Singapore coastline , Singapore Natural Resources

Singapore

Location : southeastern asia. islands between malaysia and indonesia

Geographic Coordinates : 1 22 n. 103 48 e

Map Reference : southeast asia

Area : total: 692.7 sq km land: 682.7 sq km water: 10 sq km

Area Comparative: slightly more than 3.5 times the size of washington. dc

Singapore More Facts

Land boundaries : 0 km

coastline : 218

Maritime Claims : territorial sea: 3 nm exclusive fishing zone: within and beyond territorial sea. as defined in treaties and practice
Climate: tropical; hot. humid. rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons - northeastern monsoon from december to march and southwestern monsoon from june to september; inter-monsoon - frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms

Terrain : lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve

Elevation extremes : lowest point: singapore strait 0 m highest point: bukit timah 166 m

Natural Resources :fish. deepwater ports

Land use : arable land: 1.64% permanent crops: 0% other: 98.36% (2001)

Irrigated Lands : na sq km