viernes, 26 de octubre de 2007

P O R T U G A L




It is located in the west Iberic Peninsula, the country only has to earth borders with Spain and it limits to the south and to the west with the atlantic Ocean. Portugal is divided administratively in several provinces asides that it has the sovereignty of the archipielago of Azores ( 1.200 Km to the west of Portugal) and of the islands of Madeira and Porto Santo ( 990 Km to the south-west of Lisbon) in the Atlantic Ocean.


The rivers Duero, Tajo and Guachana enter from Spain and go around the country from East to West and they lead in the Atlantic.


The North is mountainous, the center around Lisbon is plane and the south coast has huge beaches that get up to the Algarve region in the most southern zone of the country.

Venezuela





It is formed by four different geographical regions. To the Norwest and to the north there are the high Venezuelan lands which hold the highest point in the country, El Pico Bolivar in Merida.

To the west of this mountains there is located a vast depression, with hills and low plateaus that include the Maracaibo's lake, the Llanos a region of planicies, is located in the north center; is not the best zone for the agriculture and is very little populated.

Lastly we find El Macizo Guayanes, this extends to the south east and the south. The coast part with famous beaches and very interesting places.