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World Factbook: Dhekelia Geography


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Dhekelia



Dhekelia Geography:

Location:
on the southeast coast of Cyprus near Famagusta

Geographic coordinates:
34 59 N, 33 45 E

Map references:


Area:
total: 130.8 sq km
land: NA
water: NA
note: Area surrounds three Cypriot enclaves

Area - comparative:
About three-quarters the size of Washington, DC

Land boundaries:
total: NA
border countries: NA
note: Boundary with Cyprus is being resurveyed

Coastline:
27 km

Climate:
Temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters

Terrain:
NA

Elevation extremes:
lowest point: NaN
highest point: NaN

Natural resources:
NA

Natural hazards:
NA

Environment - current issues:
Netting and trapping of small migrant songbirds in the spring and autumn

Environment - international agreements:
party to: NA
signed, but not ratified: NA

Geography - Note:
British extraterritorial rights also extended to several small off-post sites scattered across Cyprus


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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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