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What country is less than 700 miles from the antarctic peninsula?
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The Antarctic Peninsula is less than 700 miles from what continent?
South America
What major lines of Latitude Antarctic Circle run through the US?
No point in the USA is less than about 5,900 miles from the Antarctic Circle.
How is it possible that no location in the Florida peninsula is more than 20 miles from open water?
Because the peninsula is narrow, less than 40 miles across. Even it you're in the middle, the coast can never be more than 20 miles away.
What is the yearly average of rainfall in antarctica's tundra?
The South Pole is at 90 degrees S latitude and is located on the continent of Antarctica. Because it is a "polar" region, there is no precipitation, it has no lakes or rivers and is in fact the driest continent.
What country is less than 100 miles northeast of Russia?
AlaskaAlaska is NOT a country, it is the biggest state if the United States which is not part of the mainland.
What is the country that is not protected by the ozone layer?
The ozone layer is a cover of ozone gas all over the earth's atmosphere so we cannot say that a country is not protected by it. However due to the intense depletion of this layer, its cover over the Antarctic region is being disappearing day by day. This may be the cause why there is less protection of ozone over the Antarctic region.
Why are ponies small?
The Shetland Islands, 75 miles north of the Antarctic peninsula is a cold, harsh place to live. To survive in this extreme climate the Shetland Pony, native to the area, evolved smaller, hardier and most definitely hairier, to be able to live in such a place. A pony's smaller body requires much less food than an average size horse that weighs around 1000 lbs.
What is the monthly rain fall in the southern polar regions?
Rain is a rare phenomenon in Antarctica: it's too cold and dry. However, there may be rains during the summer season in the Antarctic Peninsula that make up its precipitation rate of 35cm or less per year.
What country is less than a hundred miles from the northeastern tip of Russia?
The United States (state of Alaska).
How many miles belong to that country from sea shore?
Normally that is 12 Nautical miles in an open sea and where the sea or gulf waters divides less than 12 nautical miles as per convention that is 3 nautical miles.
What six countries are less than one thousand square miles?
There are at least 28 countries, each with an area of less than one thousand square miles - so the question makes little sense. The smallest country is Vatican City, with an area of 0.17 sq miles.
Which area receiving rainfall less than 20 cm?
The antarctic, the tops of Himalayan peaks.
