Transnational Issues
Disputes - international: territorial claim in Antarctica (Ross Dependency) ______________________________________________________________________
NICARAGUA
@Nicaragua:Geography
Location: Middle America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the
North Pacific Ocean, between Costa Rica and Honduras
Geographic coordinates: 13 00 N, 85 00 W
Map references: Central America and the Caribbean
Area: total : 129,494 sq km land: 120,254 sq km water: 9,240 sq km
Area - comparative: slightly smaller than New York State
Land boundaries: total: 1,231 km border countries: Costa Rica 309 km, Honduras 922 km