56% of the coastline of the world belongs to Canada

If you have some idea of ​​how Canada looks on the world map, this fact did not become a surprise for you. Canada - the second largest country in the world, and almost the entire perimeter of its territory to its limited water, with the exception of the southern border with the United States mainland.

Northern, Eastern and Western Canadian coastlines covering 202,080 kilometers. For comparison - the length of the coastline of Russia is only 37,653 kilometers. The total length of coastlines around the world is about 356 000 kilometers, which means that Canada accounts for 56, 7%.

via factroom.ru