Total Area: 27,750 sq km
Land Area: 27,560 sq km Water Area: 190 sq km Size Compared to U.S. Territory: slightly smaller than Maryland Borders Shared: Dominican Republic Total Distance of Land Boundaries: Dominican Republic 360 km, total: 360 km Total Distance of Coastline: 1,771 km Climate: tropical; semiarid where mountains in east cut off trade winds Terrain: mostly rough and mountainous Point of Lowest Elevation: Caribbean Sea 0 m Point of Highest Elevation: Chaine de la Selle 2,680 m |