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Swaziland is located Southern Africa, between Mozambique and South Africa. The climate is varies from tropical to near temperate. The terrain is mostly mountains and hills; some moderately sloping plains.

Airports

This entry gives the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, earth, sand, or gravel surfaces) but may include closed or abandoned installations. Airports or airfields that are no longer recognizable (overgrown, no facilities, etc.) are not included. Note that not all airports have accommodations for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.
Airports : 18 (2007)
Airports - with paved runways - total : 1
Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m : 1 (2007)
Airports - with unpaved runways - total : 17
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m : 7
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m : 10 (2007)

Railways

This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge
Railways - total : 301 km
Railways - narrow gauge : 301 km 1.067-m gauge (2006)

Roadways

This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.
Roadways - total : 3,594 km
Roadways - paved : 1,078 km
Roadways - unpaved : 2,516 km (2002)



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