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Total Area:
41,543 square kilometers
Land Area:
33,893 square kilometers
Water Area:
7,650 square kilometers
Size : US Territory Ratio:
Slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey.
Neighboring Countries and Bodies of Water:
Belgium and Germany : North Sea
Land Boundary Distance:
1,027 kilometers
Distance of Coastline:
451 kilometers
Climate:
Cool summers ; Mild winters
Terrain:
Mostly coastal lowland ; some hills in the southeast
Elevation at its lowest:
Zuidplaspolder - 7 meters
Elevation at its highest:
Mount Scenery - 862 meters on the island of Saba in the Caribbean (Note: The highest point on continental Netherlands is Vaalserberg at 322 m)
41,543 square kilometers
Land Area:
33,893 square kilometers
Water Area:
7,650 square kilometers
Size : US Territory Ratio:
Slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey.
Neighboring Countries and Bodies of Water:
Belgium and Germany : North Sea
Land Boundary Distance:
1,027 kilometers
Distance of Coastline:
451 kilometers
Climate:
Cool summers ; Mild winters
Terrain:
Mostly coastal lowland ; some hills in the southeast
Elevation at its lowest:
Zuidplaspolder - 7 meters
Elevation at its highest:
Mount Scenery - 862 meters on the island of Saba in the Caribbean (Note: The highest point on continental Netherlands is Vaalserberg at 322 m)