niger state is the state in nigeria that has the highest land mass.
which state in nigeria has the highest land mass?
niger state
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the group of islands of the archipelago is located at the nearest about from the north pole, much beyond the polar circle. the group’s 191 islands measure . they extend over a length of in the north-south direction and in the east-west direction. there are flat mountains in the range of above sea level. the general lie of the land is in the elevation range between in the north and in the south with wilczek land forming the highest land mass at an elevation of . the islands are covered with glaciers to the extent of 85%, with no land breaks, and the land area of all the islands is only about 20%, with a coastline measuring . there are multiple icebergs, with limited length of less than and some of them are similar to the antarctic tabular iceberg. air borne radar measurements have recorded an ice layer of in graham bell and hall islands; the thick ice cover on the islands is a phenomenon of the last 1000 years and as result the reindeer population has not survived in these islands. moving down to the coastal region, where the ice disappears, many lakes and ponds are seen. but as this area is very limited only small streams are noted and the largest one is only on the george prince island.
geography of franz josef land