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Andorra

Flag of AndorraBanknote

Flag Description
Three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red with the national coat of arms centered in the yellow band; the coat of arms features a quartered shield; similar to the flags of chad and romania, which do not have a national coat of arms in the center, and the flag of moldova, which does bear a national emblem.

Currency
The Euro. (€) This image represents a 5 euro banknote. Euro coins have one common side and one national side. They can be used anywhere within the euro area, regardless of the country of issue. There are coins in denominations of €2, €1, 50 cent, 20 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent, 2 cent and 1 cent. The value of one U.S. dollar is equivalent to 0.65 euros.

Astronomy
Today's date is May 12, 2008. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Southwestern europe, between france and spain.

Climate
Temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers.

Terrain
Rugged mountains dissected by narrow valleys.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Riu Runer 840 m. The highest point is at Coma Pedrosa 2,946 m.

Nature & Science News
Great tits cope well with warming - Great tits in Britain seem to be adapting to climatic change, scientists report, unlike some other birds.
'No bias' against UK astronauts - UK government opposition to human spaceflight will be no bar to its citizens becoming astronauts, Esa says.
New batch of walruses gets tagged - Ten of Greenland's walruses are fitted with sat-tags to confirm whether the blubbery beasts migrate to Canada.
Platypus genetic code unravelled - The genetic blueprint of one of the world's strangest mammals - the duck-billed platypus - is deciphered.
EU's sat-nav pioneer calls home - A demonstrator satellite for the European Galileo system begins transmitting navigation signals back to Earth.
Nasa set to join petaflop elite - Nasa has unveiled a plan to boost its supercomputer power to help plan and model future missions.
Map of Andorra

Andorra

This is a map of Andorra. The map illustrates the location of Andorra La Vella and its proximity to El Serrat, Encamp, Soldeu

Other countries on this map include: France / Spain

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