Puerto Rico Geography - note

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Geography - note: important location along the Mona Passage - a key shipping lane to the Panama Canal; San Juan is one of the biggest and best natural harbors in the Caribbean; many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered; south coast relatively dry; fertile coastal plain belt in north

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Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of May 16, 2008

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