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13 Νοε 2024 · Dominican Republic, country of the West Indies that occupies the eastern two-thirds of Hispaniola, the second largest island of the Greater Antilles chain in the Caribbean Sea. Haiti, also an independent republic, occupies the western third of the island.
The Dominican Republic has a land area of 18,712 square miles. The country, with its 1,000-mile coastline, extends about 240 miles from east to west and has a maximum north-south width of about 170 miles.
The Dominican Republic is a country with many mountains, and the highest peaks of the West Indies are found here. The chains of mountains show a direction northwest–southeast, except in the Southern peninsula (in Haiti) where they have a direction west–east.
Geography. Topographical map of Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic comprises the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola, the second-largest island in the Greater Antilles, with the Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south.
12 Νοε 2024 · Geography. Location. Caribbean, eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Haiti. Geographic coordinates. 19 00 N, 70 40 W. Map references. Central America and the Caribbean. Area. total : 48,670 sq km. land: 48,320 sq km. water: 350 sq km. comparison ranking: total 131.
Key Geographical Features Size and Location. Total Area: 48,670 square kilometers (18,792 square miles) Coordinates: 19°00′N 70°40′W; Coastline: 1,288 kilometers (800 miles) Topography. The Dominican Republic's landscape is diverse, featuring: Mountains: Four major mountain ranges cross the country; Valleys: Fertile valleys between the ...
22 Αυγ 2016 · The Dominican Republic is geographically diverse for its size, having extensive beaches of white sand, evergreen forests in the highlands, fertile valleys with exuberant vegetation, and even desert zones with dune formations.
