_#_Land boundaries: 404 km total; Israel 307 km, Jordan 97 km;
_#_Coastline: none—landlocked
_#_Maritime claims: none—landlocked
_#_Disputes: Israeli occupied with status to be determined
_#_Climate: temperate, temperature and precipitation vary with altitude, warm to hot summers, cool to mild winters
_#_Terrain: mostly rugged dissected upland, some vegetation in west, but barren in east
_#_Natural resources: negligible
_#_Land use: arable land 27%, permanent crops 0%, meadows and pastures 32%, forest and woodland 1%, other 40%
_#_Environment: highlands are main recharge area for Israel's coastal aquifers
_#_Note: landlocked; there are 175 Jewish settlements in the West Bank and 14 Israeli-built Jewish neighborhoods in East Jerusalem