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landlocked; strategic location astride main land routes between Western Europe and Balkan Peninsula as well as between Ukraine and Mediterranean basin; the north-south flowing Duna (Danube) and Tisza Rivers divide the ...
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strategic location between Greenland and Europe; westernmost European country; Reykjavik is the northernmost national capital in the world; more land covered by glaciers than in all of continental Europe
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archipelago of 17,508 islands (6,000 inhabited); straddles equator; strategic location astride or along major sea lanes from Indian Ocean to Pacific Ocean
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strategic location on the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, which are vital maritime pathways for crude oil transport
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strategic location on Shatt al Arab waterway and at the head of the Persian Gulf
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strategic location on major air and sea routes between North America and northern Europe; over 40% of the population resides within 100 km of Dublin
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strategic location dominating central Mediterranean as well as southern sea and air approaches to Western Europe
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strategic location between Cayman Trench and Jamaica Channel, the main sea lanes for the Panama Canal
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strategic location in northeast Asia
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strategic location at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba and as the Arab country that shares the longest border with Israel and the occupied West Bank
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strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
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strategic location on Korea Strait
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strategic location at head of Persian Gulf
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world's fourth-largest island; strategic location along Mozambique Channel
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strategic location along Strait of Malacca and southern South China Sea
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1,190 coral islands grouped into 26 atolls (200 inhabited islands, plus 80 islands with tourist resorts); archipelago with strategic location astride and along major sea lanes in Indian Ocean
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strategic location on southern border of US; corn (maize), one of the world's major grain crops, is thought to have originated in Mexico
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landlocked; strategic location between China and Russia
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strategic location along the Adriatic coast
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strategic location along Strait of Gibraltar
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strategic location 160 km south of the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; mostly exposed rock with numerous solution holes but with enough grassland to support goat herds; dense stands of ...
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landlocked; strategic location between China and India; contains eight of world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga - the world's tallest and third tallest - on the borders with China ...
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strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean
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about two-thirds mountains; some 50,000 islands off its much indented coastline; strategic location adjacent to sea lanes and air routes in North Atlantic; one of most rugged and longest coastlines in ...
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strategic location on Musandam Peninsula adjacent to Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit point for world crude oil
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strategic location on eastern end of isthmus forming land bridge connecting North and South America; controls Panama Canal that links North Atlantic Ocean via Caribbean Sea with North Pacific Ocean
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Azores and Madeira Islands occupy strategic locations along western sea approaches to Strait of Gibraltar
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strategic location in central Persian Gulf near major petroleum deposits
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wide natural resource base including major deposits of oil, natural gas, coal, and many strategic minerals, timber note: formidable obstacles of climate, terrain, and distance hinder exploitation of natural resources
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