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Geography of HungaryGeography of Hungary: ''Location:'' Central Europe {| border=2 |Geographic coordinates:|| |- |Map references:||Europe |- |Area: |- | total:||93,030 km² |- | land:||92,340 km² |- | water:||690 km² |- |Area - comparative:||slightly smaller than Indiana |- |Land boundaries, total:|| 2,009 km |- |border countries:||Austria 366 km, Croatia 329 km, Romania 443 km, Serbia and Montenegro 151 km (all with Serbia), Slovakia 515 km, Slovenia 102 km, Ukraine 103 km |- |Coastline:||0 km (landlocked) |- |Maritime claims:||none (landlocked) |- |Climate:||temperate; cold, cloudy, humid winters; warm summers |- |Terrain:||mostly flat to rolling plains; hills and low mountains on the Slovakian border |- |Elevation extremes: |- | lowest point:|| Theiss River 78 m |- | highest point:|| Kékes 1,014 m |- |Natural resources:||bauxite, coal, natural gas, fertile soils, arable land |- |Land use: |- | arable land:||51% |- | permanent crops:||3.6% |- | permanent pastures:||12.4% |- | forests and woodland:||19% |- | other:||14% (1999) |- |Irrigated land:||2,060 km² (1993 est.) |- |Environment - current issues:||the approximation of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments |- |Environment - international agreements: |- | party to:||Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands |- | signed, but not ratified:||Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol |- |Geography - note:||landlocked; strategic location astride main land routes between Western Europe and Balkan Peninsula as well as between Ukraine and Mediterranean basin |} ==See also== * Geography of Europe * Hungary * Budapest * Debrecen * Pécs * Sopron Geography of Hungary Geography by country Geography of HungaryThe geography of Hungary. Geography by country Hungary See other meanings of words starting from letter: GGA | GB | GC | GD | GE | GF | GH | GI | GJ | GK | GL | GM | GN | GO | GP | GR | GS | GT | GU | GW | GX | GY | GZ |Words begining with Geography_of_Hungary: Geography_of_Hungary Geography_of_Hungary
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