Outline of Belarus - Geography of Belarus

Geography of Belarus

  • Belarus is: a landlocked country
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Europe
        • Eastern Europe
    • Time zone: Eastern European Time (UTC+02), Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03)
    • Extreme points of Belarus
      • High: Dzyarzhynskaya Hara 346 m (1,135 ft)
      • Low: Neman River 90 m (295 ft)
    • Land boundaries: 3,306 km
Russia 959 km
Ukraine 891 km
Lithuania 680 km
Poland 605 km
Latvia 171 km
  • Coastline: none
  • Population of Belarus: 9,689,800(2008) - 86th most populous country
  • Area of Belarus: 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) - 85th largest country
  • Atlas of Belarus

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