Flag Description Three equal horizontal bands of green (top), black, and yellow with a red isosceles triangle based on the hoist side; the black band is edged in white; centered in the triangle is a yellow five-pointed star bearing a crossed rifle and hoe in black superimposed on an open white book.Currency Metical. Astronomy Today's date is November 8, 2009. There is currently a Full Moon. Location South-eastern africa, bordering the mozambique channel, between south africa and tanzania. Climate Tropical to subtropical. Terrain Mostly coastal lowlands, uplands in center, high plateaus in northwest, mountains in west. Elevation Extremes The lowest point is at Indian Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Monte Binga 2,436 m. |