Sunday, December 3, 2006

Natural Features:
- has an area of 440, 831 square miles, 1,141, 748 square kilometres
- about the same size as Portugal, Spain, France put together
- each region has its own climate and geographical features
- enjoys sunlight all year round
- climate varies from tropical heat on the coast, to continuous snow of the mountains
- because of its (geographical) location, it has no seasons, but a dry period and a rainy period
- temperatures are mostly the same throughout the year
- highest elevation is Pico Cristobal Colon, 19,020 feet (5,800 meters)
- Magdalena, Cauca, Metam Guaviare, Caqueta, Putumayo, Atrato, Vaupes, Vichada are
major rivers
- mountain ranges are: - Occidental
- Central
- Oriental

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