| Climate Navassa Island :
| marine, tropical
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| Terrain Navassa Island :
| raised coral and limestone plateau, flat to undulating; ringed by vertical white cliffs (9 to 15 m high)
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| Elevation extremes lowest Navassa Island :
| Caribbean Sea 0 m
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| Elevation extremes highest Navassa Island :
| unnamed location on southwest side 77 m
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| Natural resources Navassa Island :
| guano
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| Land use arableland Navassa Island :
| 0%
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| Irrigated land Navassa Island :
| 0 sq km (1998 est.)
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| Natural hazards Navassa Island :
| NA
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| Environment current issues Navassa Island :
| NA
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| Geography note Navassa Island :
| strategic location 160 km south of the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; mostly exposed rock but with enough grassland to support goat herds; dense stands of fig-like trees, scattered cactus
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