Palestine Weather and Climate
With its 6,025 square kilometers (5,660 square kilometers of the West Bank, 365 square kilometers of the Gaza Strip), according to abbreviationfinder, Palestine is a little more than twice the size of Saarland, the...
Kosovo Weather and Climate
According to abbreviationfinder, Kosovo, which has only existed within its current borders since 1945, is located in the center of the Balkan Peninsula, a region also known as Southeastern Europe or the Western Balkans....
Okavango Delta, Botswana Weather and Climate
Background knowledge and geographic location According to abbreviationfinder, the Okavango Delta in north-west Botswana is a gigantic labyrinth of canals, islands and foothills of the Okavango River. The inland delta seeps into the basin...
Kruger National Park, South Africa Weather and Climate
General & Geography According to abbreviationfinder, the Kruger National Park in South Africa is the most famous and largest game reserve in the country. The approximately 20,000 square kilometer area runs through the Limpopo...
Marsa Alam, Egypt Weather and Climate
Geographical location According to abbreviationfinder, the small town of Marsa Alam, located on the Red Sea in Egypt, is a resort with around 2000 permanent residents, known for its sandy beaches and coral reefs....
Serengeti, Tanzania Weather and Climate
General & Geography According to abbreviationfinder, the Serengeti is an animal-rich savannah area in the north of Tanzania and is usually described by experts in the same breath as the Okavango Delta as the...
Diani Beach, Kenya Weather and Climate
Geographical location According to abbreviationfinder, Diani Beach is a 15-kilometer-long stretch of beach in Kenya that borders the coastal town of Ukunda and is around 30 kilometers south of the port city of Mombasa....
Zanzibar, Tanzania Weather and Climate
Geographical location According to abbreviationfinder, Zanzibar is a group of islands off the mainland of Tanzania and has the status of a semi-autonomous state. This means that the former British protectorate of Zanzibar still...
Victoria Falls, Zambia Weather and Climate
General and geographic location Short for VFA by abbreviationfinder, the Victoria Falls are one of the seven natural wonders of our earth and are considered the “largest curtain of water” in the world. The...
Democratic Republic of the Congo Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest country in Africa and at 2,345,410 km², around 6.6 times the size of the Federal Republic of Germany. The country extends...
Iraq Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, the state of Iraq borders of Iraq were determined by influential great and regional powers of the League of Nations (= Great Britain, France, Turkey) in several stages after the First...
Mali Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, Mali, the official name of the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa and borders on Mauritania in the northwest, Algeria in the north, Niger in the east,...
Cameroon Weather and Climate
“Cameroon appears like a crossroads where the whole black continent seems to meet: the Africa of the rainforest and that of the savannah; the Africa of the Bantu and Sudan peoples; the Africa of...
Kazakhstan Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, Kazakhstan is in the center of the Eurasian continent; Europe and Asia are connected there in the truest sense of the word, because the part of the state west of the...
Niger Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, the Republic of Niger is a landlocked country and mostly desert and semi-desert; the Sahara makes up a significant proportion of the country’s area. It is bordered by Mali and Burkina...
Yemen Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, the Republic of Yemen (Arabic الجمهورية اليمنية al-Jumhuriya al-Yemeniya) is located in the extreme southwest of the Arabian Peninsula and is about one and a half times as large as Germany...
Mauritania Weather and Climate
With an area of more than 1 million km², according to COUNTRYAAH, the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is almost three times the size of the Federal Republic of Germany and is one of the...
Pakistan Weather and Climate
With around 800,000 square kilometers, according to COUNTRYAAH, Pakistan is twice the size of Germany and Switzerland combined. The country is located in the northwest of the Indo-Pakistani subcontinent and extends from the mountain...
Russia Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, Russia is located in the eastern part of Europe and in the northern part of Asia and, with an area of 17,098,200 square kilometers, is the largest country in the world....
Sierra Leone Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, the area of today’s “Sierra Leone” was colonized in the 15th century by the Portuguese who called it the “Lion Mountains” (Serra Lyoa). There are different explanations for the naming. The...
Sudan Weather and Climate
After the independence of South Sudan, Sudan with its 1,886,068 km² of land area has lost its status of being the largest country in Africa and is now in third place after Algeria and...
Syria Weather and Climate
With around 185,000 square kilometers, Syria is roughly half the size of Germany. It is between 32nd and 37th degrees north latitude and 35th and 42nd degrees east longitude in the Middle East. The...
Chad Weather and Climate
The word “Chad” means “great water” in the Buduma language. Chad is the “land of great water” and refers to Lake Chad. According to COUNTRYAAH, the Republic of Chad (capital N’Djaména) is with 1,284,000...
Burundi Weather and Climate
Located in east central Africa between 2 and 4 ° south of the equator, Burundi is a landlocked country with no direct access to the sea. According to COUNTRYAAH, the country borders on Rwanda...
Burkina Faso Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, Inland Burkina Faso is located in the Sudan belt of West Africa and is in the northeast part of the Sahel, where it borders on Niger and Mali . In the...
Algeria Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, Algeria lies to the north with the Mediterranean Sea (998 km coastline) and borders in the east with Tunisia (965 km border) and Libya (982 km), in the south with Niger...
Afghanistan Weather and Climate
According to COUNTRYAAH, Afghanistan is a mountainous landlocked country at the interface of Central and South Asia and covers an area of 652,225 km². For comparison, the Federal Republic of Germany is content with...
Mozambique Weather and Climate
Geographical location According to COUNTRYAAH, Mozambique is a country in Southeast Africa and borders Tanzania to the north, South Africa and Swaziland to the south, and Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi to the west. The...
Zimbabwe Weather and Climate
Geographical location According to COUNTRYAAH, Zimbabwe is located in southern Africa and is a landlocked country as it has no access to the sea. It borders east and north with Mozambique, south with South...
Namibia Weather and Climate
Geographical location According to COUNTRYAAH, Namibia is located in southern Africa and borders the neighboring states of Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Angola. There is also a natural border with the Atlantic Ocean on...