GEOGRAPHY (IRAQ)
Area: slightly more than twice the size of Idaho
Land boundaries: 3,617 km (168,751 square miles)
- Iran 1,458 km, Jordan 175 km, Kuwait 240 km, Saudi Arabia 808 km, Syria 605 km, Turkey 331 km
Coastline: 58 km (36 miles)
Natural hazards:
- dust storms, sandstorms, floods
Geographical note:
- strategic location on Shatt al Arab waterway and at the head of the Persian Gulf
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