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Area > Comparative about 0.16 times the size of Washington, DC
Area > Comparative to US places about 0.16 times the size of Washington, DC
Area > Land	28 sq km		[8th of 238]
Area > Total	28 sq km		[6th of 250]
Area > Water	0 sq km		[8th of 239]
Climate	tropical
Coastline	22.2 km		[214th of 271]
Elevation extremes > Highest point	unnamed location 24 m
Elevation extremes > Lowest point	Indian Ocean 0 m
Geographic coordinates	22 20 S, 40 22 E
Geography > Note	wildlife sanctuary
Land use > Arable land	0%		[235th of 258]
Land use > Permanent crops	0%		[226th of 258]
Location Southern Africa, island in the Mozambique Channel, about half way between southern Madagascar and southern Mozambique
Map references Africa
Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone	200 nautical mile		[3rd of 123]
Maritime claims > Territorial sea	12 nautical mile		[3rd of 191]
Natural resources	NEGL
Population density	0 people per sqkm		[240th of 256]
Terrain	low and flat

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