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Area > Comparative to US places about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC
Area > Note area surrounds three Cypriot enclaves
Area > Total	130.8 sq km		[227th of 250]
Climate temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters
Coastline	27.5 km		[209th of 271]
Geographic coordinates	34 59 N, 33 45 E
Geography > Note British extraterritorial rights also extended to several small off-post sites scattered across Cyprus; of the Sovereign Base Area land 60% is privately owned and farmed, 20% is owned by the Ministry of Defense, and 20% is SBA Crown land
Land boundaries > Border countries Cyprus 103 km (approximately)
Land boundaries > Total	103 km		[152nd of 166]
Location Eastern Mediterranean, on the southeast coast of Cyprus near Famagusta
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