| Climate Togo :
| tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north
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| Terrain Togo :
| gently rolling savanna in north; central hills; southern plateau; low coastal plain with extensive lagoons and marshes
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| Elevation extremes lowest Togo :
| Atlantic Ocean 0 m
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| Elevation extremes highest Togo :
| Mont Agou 986 m
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| Natural resources Togo :
| phosphates, limestone, marble, arable land
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| Land use arableland Togo :
| 46,15%
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| Irrigated land Togo :
| 70 sq km (1998 est.)
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| Natural hazards Togo :
| hot, dry harmattan wind can reduce visibility in north during winter; periodic droughts
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| Environment current issues Togo :
| deforestation attributable to slash-and-burn agriculture and the use of wood for fuel; water pollution presents health hazards and hinders the fishing industry; air pollution increasing in urban areas
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| Geography note Togo :
| the country's length allows it to stretch through six distinct geographic regions; climate varies from tropical to savanna
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