Total Area
27,750 sq km Land Area 27,560 sq km Water Area 190 sq km Size Compared to The United States slightly smaller than Maryland Total Distance of All Land Borders 360 km Distance of Coastline 1,771 km Climate Description tropical; semiarid where mountains in east cut off trade winds Terrain Description mostly rough and mountainous |
Highest Elevation Chaine de la Selle 2,680 m Lowest Elevation Caribbean Sea 0 m Bordered By Dominican Republic, The Caribbean Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean. |