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Terrain Maldives, in 36 editions.
The entry for Maldives published Terrain in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 3 editions. Each is shown as published. Terrain in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 3
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Terrain” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 6 editions, 1990 to 1995.
flat with elevations only as high as 2.5 meters
flat with elevations only as high as 2.5 meters
flat
- lowest point:
- Indian Ocean 0 m
- highest point:
- unnamed location on Wilingili 24 m
flat with elevations only as high as 2.5 meters
lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location on Wilingili 24 m
The same text in 25 editions, 1997 to 2021.
flat, with white sandy beaches
flat flat, with white sandy beaches
lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location on Wilingili 24 m
The same text in 4 editions, 2022 to 2025.
flat coral atolls, with white sandy beaches; sits atop the submarine volcanic Chagos-Laccadive Ridge
flat, flat coral atolls, with white sandy beaches beaches; sits atop the submarine volcanic Chagos-Laccadive Ridge
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Maldives: Terrain.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/maldives/terrain.