The Republic of New Catalonia (Catalan: República de la Nova Catalunya) is an island nation situated in the Atlantic Ocean. The nation is composed of several islands, though La Catalana is the largest of them, and the principal island of New Catalonia. La Catalana, "the main island", is oriented northwest-to-southeast and is 16,640 square kilometers. It is 350 kilometers in length and 50 to 70 kilometers wide in most places. A mountain range runs the length of the island, with five peaks over 3,000 meters. The highest point is Montalt at 3,198 meters elevation.
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| - The Republic of New Catalonia (Catalan: República de la Nova Catalunya) is an island nation situated in the Atlantic Ocean. The nation is composed of several islands, though La Catalana is the largest of them, and the principal island of New Catalonia. La Catalana, "the main island", is oriented northwest-to-southeast and is 16,640 square kilometers. It is 350 kilometers in length and 50 to 70 kilometers wide in most places. A mountain range runs the length of the island, with five peaks over 3,000 meters. The highest point is Montalt at 3,198 meters elevation.
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| - The Republic of New Catalonia (Catalan: República de la Nova Catalunya) is an island nation situated in the Atlantic Ocean. The nation is composed of several islands, though La Catalana is the largest of them, and the principal island of New Catalonia. Catalonian explorer Joan Damlau named it "New Catalonia", the name Catalonia later on going on to becoming the name of nation. Eventually, the name "New Catalonia" came to be applied to La Catalana and its surrounding islands. The largest settlement and capital city on La Catalana is Bahía Blanca, the capital city of New Catalonia. Locals refer to La Catalana as "La Gran", or "the biggest" in the language of the country. La Catalana, "the main island", is oriented northwest-to-southeast and is 16,640 square kilometers. It is 350 kilometers in length and 50 to 70 kilometers wide in most places. A mountain range runs the length of the island, with five peaks over 3,000 meters. The highest point is Montalt at 3,198 meters elevation.
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