located ... the 1,067 mm (42 in) of annual rainfall occurs during the winter Palmyra Atoll: equatorial, hot; located within the low pressure area of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) where the northeast and ... www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/b_mp.html
located Economic activity is limited to providing services to military personnel and contractors located on the island. All food and manufactured goods must be imported. www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/e_ec.html
located ... French law by the high administrator, but the three traditional kings administer customary law and there is a magistrate in Mata-Utu; a court of appeal is located in Noumea, New Caledonia www.exxun.com/WallisandFutuna/d_gv.html
location strategic location along Strait of Otranto (links Adriatic Sea to Ionian Sea and Mediterranean Sea) www.exxun.com/Albania/b_mp.html
location ... of the best natural deepwater harbors in the South Pacific Ocean, sheltered by shape from rough seas and protected by peripheral mountains from high winds; strategic location in the South Pacific Ocean www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/b_mp.html
location ... by the government to develop a larger and broader economy are restrained by Samoa's remote location, its limited transportation, and its devastating hurricanes. Tourism is a promising developing sector. note: as ... www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/e_ec.html
location ... is the southern Chukchi Sea (northern access to the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait); strategic location between North America and Russia; shortest marine link between the extremes of eastern and western ... www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/b_mp.html
location second-largest country in South America (after Brazil); strategic location relative to sea lanes between the South Atlantic and the South Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage); diverse geophysical ... www.exxun.com/Argentina/b_mp.html
location ... Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically active zone www.exxun.com/Armenia/b_mp.html
location lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m highest point: unnamed location 3 m www.exxun.com/AshmoreandCartierIslands/b_mp.html
location landlocked; strategic location at the crossroads of central Europe with many easily traversable Alpine passes and valleys; major river is the Danube; population is concentrated on eastern lowlands because of steep slopes ... www.exxun.com/Austria/b_mp.html
location ... government and creating a more competitive business environment, further strengthening Austria's attractiveness as an investment location. It has implemented effective pension reforms; however, lower taxes in 2005-06 led to a small ... www.exxun.com/Austria/e_ec.html
location ... Turkey and the nations of Europe. Long-term prospects will depend on world oil prices, the location of new oil and gas pipelines in the region, and Azerbaijan's ability to manage ... www.exxun.com/Azerbaijan/e_ec.html
location strategic location adjacent to US and Cuba; extensive island chain of which 30 are inhabited www.exxun.com/Bahamas/b_mp.html
location ... a British protectorate. The archipelago attained its independence in 1971. Bahrain's small size and central location among Persian Gulf countries require it to play a delicate balancing act in foreign affairs ... www.exxun.com/Bahrain/a_fg.html
location close to primary Middle Eastern petroleum sources; strategic location in Persian Gulf, through which much of the Western world's petroleum must transit to reach open ocean www.exxun.com/Bahrain/b_mp.html
location 2,500 km (use limited by location on perimeter of country and by shallowness) (2003) www.exxun.com/Belarus/g_tr.html
location This modern, private-enterprise economy has capitalized on its central geographic location, highly developed transport network, and diversified industrial and commercial base. Industry is concentrated mainly in the populous Flemish area in ... www.exxun.com/Belgium/e_ec.html
location landlocked; strategic location between China and India; controls several key Himalayan mountain passes www.exxun.com/Bhutan/b_mp.html
location archipelago of 55 islands; Diego Garcia, largest and southernmost island, occupies strategic location in central Indian Ocean; island is site of joint US-UK military facility www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/b_mp.html
location strategic location near Turkish Straits; controls key land routes from Europe to Middle East and Asia www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/b_mp.html
location strategic location near major Indian Ocean shipping lanes www.exxun.com/Burma/b_mp.html
location second-largest country in world (after Russia); strategic location between Russia and US via north polar route; approximately 90% of the population is concentrated within 160 km of the US border www.exxun.com/Canada/b_mp.html
location strategic location 500 km from west coast of Africa near major north-south sea routes; important communications station; important sea and air refueling site www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/b_mp.html
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