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Mar 2018
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70 – Geography of Russia

DARIA MOLCHANOVA
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География России

Россия – одна из крупнейших стран в мире. Она занимает 1/9 часть суши и находится одновременно и в Европе, и в Азии. Россия граничит с Казахстаном, Китаем, Монголией, Украиной, Финляндией, Республикой Беларусь, Абхазией, Азербайджаном, Южной Осетией, Латвией, Польшей, Литвой, Эстонией, Норвегией и КНДР. Кроме того, Россия имеет морские границы с Японией и США. 

Интересные факты: в России находится самое глубокое озеро в мире (Байкал), длиннейшая река в Европе (Волга) и главная вершина Европы – гора Эльбрус.

В России около 2,5 миллионов рек и 2 миллионов озёр. Вообще, у нас невероятно красивая природа!

 

Translation

Geography of Russia

Russia is one of the largest countries in the world. It occupies 1/9 of the land area and is located both in Europe and in Asia. Russia borders with Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, Ukraine, Finland, the Republic of Belarus, Abkhazia, Azerbaijan, South Ossetia, Latvia, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Norway, and North Korea. Moreover, Russia has maritime borders with Japan and the United States.

Interesting facts: in Russia there is the deepest lake in the world (Baikal), the longest river in Europe (Volga) and the main peak of Europe - Mount Elbrus.

In Russia there are about 2.5 million rivers and 2 million lakes. In general, we have  incredibly beautiful nature!

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