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The Dominican Republic lies on the eastern part of the caribbean island of Hispaniola.
The two largest offshore islands are Saona and Beata.
The country has four major mountain ranges: Cordillera Septentrional on the north, the Cordillera Central in the central regions, and the Sierra de Neiba with Sierra de Bahoruco on the south.
The biggest lake is Lake Enriquillo, a salt lake lying at 40 metres (131 ft) below sea level.
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