Maldives
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Maldives
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| Official name: |
Republic of Maldives
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| Capital: |
Male
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| Area: |
total: 300 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 300 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical; hot, humid; dry, northeast monsoon (November to March); rainy, southwest monsoon (June to August)
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| Location: |
Southern Asia, group of atolls in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India
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| Geographic coordinates: |
3 15 N, 73 00 E
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| Comparative Area: |
about 1.7 times the size of Washington, DC
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
644 km
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| Terrain: |
flat, with white sandy beaches
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location on Wilingili island in the Addu Atoll 2.4 m
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Map of Maldives
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