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Bahrain CIA Map |
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| Location |
Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia |
| Grography |
close to primary Middle Eastern petroleum sources; strategic location in Persian Gulf, through which much of the Western world's petroleum must transit to reach open ocean |
| Coordinates |
26 00 N, 50 33 E |
| Area |
total: 665 sq km land: 665 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly low desert plain rising gently to low central escarpment |
| Natural Hazards |
periodic droughts; dust storms |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source:
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