Geography Of The World
Caribbean Sea
The Caribbean Sea is the Atlantic Ocean’s 2nd largest marginal sea that is positioned between the continents of North and South America.
Lake Erie
Lake Erie is the fourth-largest and the southernmost of the Great Lakes in North America’s upper mid-eastern region. It is also the warmest, shallowest, and smallest of the Great Lakes by volume.
Sunda Strait
Situated between the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java, the Sunda Strait links the Java Sea of the western Pacific Ocean with the eastern Indian Ocean.
Bass Strait
The Bass Strait is a water channel between the island of Tasmania and the State of Victoria on the mainland of Australia.
Table Mountain, South Africa
Cape Town’s Table Mountain in South Africa, locally called Tafelberg in Afrikaans and Hoerikwaggo in Khoikhoi, is a sandstone mountain with an elevation of 1,085 m.
Mid-Atlantic (United States)
The term, Mid-Atlantic States, refers to 7 U.S. states in the eastern U.S., and also includes the District of Columbia
Crowsnest Pass, Canada
In Alberta, Canada’s fourth most populated province, is the famous and historic Crowsnest Pass. It is located partially in the southeast part of British Columbia.
Tautological Place
A tautological place refers to a location that has a name made up of two words with the same meaning. The two names are usually from different origins.
The Divided Sea Islands Of The World
There are 16 divided sea islands in the world that are controlled by more than one country. For example, Borneo is divided between Indonesia, Brunei, and Malaysia.
Largest Islands Of Europe By Area
Europe has some of the world’s biggest islands like Great Britain and Iceland that rank as the 9th and 18th largest islands in the world respectively.
Sea Cliffs Of Étretat, France
The Sea Cliffs of Étretat are a popular day trip destination for anyone who is keen on experiencing the austere beauty of nature.
What Is A Region?
In geography, a region is defined as an area with common physical or human characteristics. Geographers often group areas based on shared or common features.
Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea is a shallow, semi-enclosed basin and the most isolated part of the Mediterranean Sea, between the eastern coastline of the Italian Peninsula and the countries of the Balkan Peninsula
Taiwan Strait
Also referred to as the Formosa (“Beautiful”) Strait, the Taiwan Strait extends from the South China Sea in the southwest to the East China Sea in the northeast.
Overseas France
France once had a vast empire with territory all over the world. Today, France is no longer a great imperial power, but it still has 13 overseas territories.
Ural Mountains
The Ural Mountains are a narrow mountain range that runs about 2,500 km through western Russia, starting from the Arctic Ocean’s coast to northwestern Kazakhstan.
Italian Peninsula
The Italian Peninsula, known variously as Apennine or Italic Peninsula, is one of the three largest peninsulas in Southern Europe.
10 Largest Islands In The World
Greenland is the world’s largest island. The total land area of Greenland is 2.16 million sq. km, though this includes some small, offshore islands as well.
Maghreb, Africa
The region known as the Maghreb is an area in northwest Africa. The word “Maghreb” literally means “west” in the Arabic language.
Island Countries Of The World
There are currently 47 island countries in the world. Many of them are small and sparsely populated, though some are large and have very sizeable populations.
Regions Of Africa
The United Nations’ Geoscheme divides the continent into 5 distinct subregions, Northern Africa, West Africa, Middle Africa, East Africa, and Southern Africa
Major Water Bodies In Europe
With an area of 2.5 million sq. km, the Mediterranean Sea is one of the largest seas in the world that is bordered by the continents of Europe in the north, Africa in the south, and Asia in the east.
Île Saint-Paul
Ile Saint-Paul, or St. Paul Island, is a small island that is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the Indian Ocean.
Auckland Islands
The Auckland Islands are an outlying group of islands belongin to New Zealand that are located in the Southern Pacific Ocean.
Central America Volcanic Arc
The Central America Volcanic Arc (CAVA) is a series of volcanoes that extend for about 1,500km from Guatemala to northern Panama.
Glossary Of Water Terminology
Water is the Earth’s most abundant chemical substance and the main component of the hydrosphere. About 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water.
World Map - Mollweide Projection
One example of a pseudo-cylindrical map projection is the Mollweide projection, developed and published by Karl Brandan Mollweide in 1805.
Capital Cities Of Central America
Central America is a region in the Americas consiting of seven countries. These are Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
British West Indies
The British West Indies was a group of former British colonies composed of various islands and mainland territories located in or bordering the Caribbean Sea.
San Andrés Island
San Andrés is the largest island in the Colombian archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina. It is about 750 km away from the Colombian mainland.
Society Islands
The islands of French Polynesia are split into five groups: Austral, Gambier, Marquesas, Society, and Tuamotu. Tahiti and Bora Bora are in the Society Islands.
Major Rivers Of The Middle East
Numerous small and large rivers flow through the Middle East region. This article highlights some of the major rivers of the Middle East.
Nelson River, Canada
From the Mackenzie River in the Northwest Territories to the Saint Lawrence River, Canada has a network of over 8,000 rivers and seasonal streams.
Largest And Highest Islands Of The World
Greenland is the world’s largest and only island whose area exceeds one million square kilometers. Its size, 2.13 million square kilometers.
Dependencies And Territories Of The World
A dependency or dependent territory is a territory that is not fully independent or sovereign and also not fully part of an independent country.
World Map - Mercator Projection
Mercator is one of the most popular map projections because it preserves locations and shapes and represents south as down and north as up.
West African Countries
West Africa is a subregion of the continent of Africa, according to the United Nations Geoscheme. There are 16 countries and one dependency in West Africa.
Middle African Countries
Middle Africa is a subregion of Africa. As its name implies, Middle Africa is situated in the central part of the African continent.
The Great Lakes
The Great Lakes of North America (Great Lakes) are a series of five interconnected deep freshwater lakes located in the east-central part of North America.
