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Accommodation
Belarus
- Landscape |
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Belarus is
landlocked,
relatively flat, and contains large tracts of
marshy
land. Lakes and rivers punctuate the country. The
largest marsh territory is
Polesie
being amongst the largest marshes in Europe. There
are 11,000 lakes in Belarus, however, the majority
of the lakes are smaller than 0.5 kmē.
There are 3 major rivers that run through the
country, the
Neman River,
the
Pripyat River
and the
Dnepr River.
Belarus' highest point is
Dzyarzhynskaya
Hara (Dzyarzhynsk
Hill), 345 m,
and its lowest point is on the Neman River at
90 m. Forest covers about 34 percent of the total
landscape, making it one of the most dominant
natural resources in Belarus. Other natural
resources to be found in Belarus include
peat
deposits, small quantities of
oil
and natural gas,
chalk,
sand,
granite,
dolomitic
limestone,
marl,
gravel
and
clay.
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Accommodation
Belarus
- Groves |
Belarus is a vast
step straddling the shortest route between
Moscow and the Polish border. Wide
stretches of unbroken birch groves, vast
forested marshlands and wooden villages
amid rolling green and black fields give
it a haunting beauty.
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Accommodation
Belarus - Minsk |
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Minsk is the capital
of the Republic of Belarus. It is
Belarus' industrial, political, scientific
and cultural centre. The city is
situated in the heart of Belarus - on the
crossroads of trade routes from the East
to the West and from the North to the
South. Its population is about 1,8
million people.
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Accommodation
Belarus
- General Information and Links |
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Generally about Belarus
Area 207,595
km2 = 80,155 m2
Belarus
Population approx 10,300,483
Official Languages
Belarusian or Russian
Currency = Zaichik
(Roubel)
Climate Temp (°C)
Max = 20.0 Min = -8.00
Rainfall average: 555 mm (p.a.)
Sunshine hours:
Summer = 10.5 hrs
Winter = 6.5 hrs
Co-ordinates of
Belarus
North: 56° 10'
N - South: 51° 16' N East: 32° 47' E - West: 23°
11' E
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