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  2. List of countries by length of coastline - Wikipedia

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    The coastline paradox states that a coastline does not have a well-defined length. Measurements of the length of a coastline behave like a fractal, being different at different scale intervals (distance between points on the coastline at which measurements are taken). The smaller the scale interval (meaning the more detailed the measurement ...

  3. Geography of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada covers 9,984,670 km 2 (3,855,100 sq mi) and a panoply of various geoclimatic regions, of which there are seven main regions. [9] Canada also encompasses vast maritime terrain, with the world's longest coastline of 243,042 kilometres (151,019 mi). [20] The physical geography of Canada is widely varied.

  4. Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline. Its border with the United States is the world's longest international land border.

  5. Portal:Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline. Its border with the United States is the

  6. Portal:Canada/Introduction - Wikipedia

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    Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline. Its border with the United States is the

  7. List of countries and territories by number of land borders

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    Canada: 8,894 5,526 6 2 ... Longest single segments of land borders: ... Coastline paradox;

  8. Extreme points of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Coastline — lowest Canadian surface point at sea level [citation needed] Great Slave Lake bottom, Northwest Territories 61°40′N 114°00′W  /  61.667°N 114.000°W  / 61.667; -114.000  ( Great Slave Lake ) — lowest fresh water point of North America at −458 m (−1,503

  9. Canadian Hydrographic Service - Wikipedia

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    CHS is a world leader in the adoption of hydrographic survey technology, as well as in research and development. With responsibility for charting the world's longest coastline (243,792 kilometres) as well as 6.55 million square kilometres of continental shelf and territorial waters (second largest in the world), including extensive inland waterways such as the St. Lawrence Seaway, CHS ...