LAND
Area
356,733 sq km
(137,735 sq mi)
Highest Point
Zugspitze
2962 m (9718 ft)
above sea level
Lowest Point
Sea level along the coast

CLIMATE
Average Temperatures
Berlin
January -1° C 31° F
July 19° C 66° F
Munich
January -2° C 29° F
July 18° C 65° F
Average Annual Precipitation
Berlin
600 mm (24 in)
Munich
960 mm (38 in)
Sources:
Europa World Year Book 1994
Rand McNally World Atlas
Statesman's Year-Book 1994-95
World Weather Guide

Germany, Federal Republic of (German Bundesrepublick Deutschland), country in central Europe, bounded on the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; on the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; on the south by Austria and Switzerland; and on the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

Pictures of Germany contributed by David Mackmiller