Geography Of The World

Geography

Latin American Countries

Latin America is a vast region of the Western Hemisphere. The region is now home to approximately 659 million people living in 33 different countries. 

Islands

Bornholm

Bornholm is a small Danish island located in the Baltic Sea. It is about 169 km southeast of the Danish capital city of Copenhagen.

Islands

Amsterdam Island

Referred to as Nouvelle Amsterdam or Île Amsterdam, Amsterdam Island is a small French island territory that is situated in the southern Indian Ocean.

Geography

US States Ranked By Statehood Date

The United States of America is a federal republic in North America made up of 50 states. 48 of the 50 states are contiguous.

Geography

USA States (Two-Letter Abbreviations)

According to the US systems and tradition, all the states or territories are represented by abbreviations and codes for different purposes, including data processing and postal addresses.

Geography

Deepest Oceans And Seas

Oceans and their marginal seas are the world’s largest, deepest waterbodies. The world’s deepest point, the Challenger Deep, is located in the Pacific Ocean.

Rivers

Rivers That Flow North

It is a common misconception that all rivers flow south or all rivers in the Northern Hemisphere flow towards the equator. However, the truth is that, like all objects, rivers flow downhill because of gravity.

Geography

Latin America

Latin America is a vast region in the Western Hemisphere that encompasses Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.

Geography

Geography Of Iceland

Iceland comprises one big island, at least 30 smaller islands, and numerous rock formations. However, the sizes of these islands vary due to sea action and volcanic activities.

Islands

Capri Island

Capri Island is a mountainous island located in the Campania region of Southern Italy, on the southern edge of the Gulf of Naples in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Geography

Near East

What constitutes the Near East has evolved over time. In the 19th century, the terms “Near East” and “Middle East” meant two different things.

Geography

Iceland

Iceland is a sparsely-populated island country in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is situated about half-way between North America and the European mainland.

Islands

Ischia

The Island of Ischia is a mountainous volcanic island about 30 km southwest of the Italian city of Naples, on the northern edge of the Gulf of Naples.

Geography

Arabian Peninsula Countries

The Arabian Peninsula consists of 7 countries, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait. I

Islands

Margarita Island

Margarita Island is a Venezuelan island in the Caribbean Sea. Together with Coche Island and Cubaga Island, it forms part of the state of Nueva Esparta.

Rivers

Major Rivers Of Europe

There are numerous rivers that flow through the countries of the European continent. This article highlights some of the most significant European rivers.

Geography

Thirteen Colonies

The Thirteen British Colonies were a group of colonies established along the Atlantic coast which had similar legal, constitutional, and political systems.

Islands

Saint Helena Island

Saint Helena is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It forms a part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

Islands

Ascension Island

Ascension Island is a remote volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean. Along with Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, it forms a British Overseas Territory.

Islands

Cyclades Islands

The Cyclades Island group comprises about 220 islands and is geographically positioned in the southern part of the Aegean Sea in southeastern Greece.

Peninsulas

Delmarva Peninsula

The Delmarva Peninsula is a peninsula on the eastern coast of the United States. It is occupied by the State of Delaware and parts of Maryland and Virginia.

Islands

Hispaniola

Hispaniola forms part of the Greater Antilles island group in the Caribbean Sea. The east is occupied by the Dominican Republic, and the west by Haiti.

Geography

Planet Earth

Earth is a celestial object and one of the components of the solar system. It is the third planet from the Sun, and is capable of supporting life.

Geography

British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory includes all the 55 islands of the Chagos Archipelago and occupies a total land area of 60 km2 and about 54,340 km2 of ocean.

Islands

Bali, Indonesia

Indonesia comprises over 17,504 islands. Bali is the westernmost island in the Lesser Sunda group and a province of the Republic of Indonesia.

Islands

Santorini Island

Santorini (officially, Thira) is a volcanic crater island that is located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea in southeastern Greece.

Islands

Sporades Islands

Often referred to as the Thessalian Sporades, the Sporades Island group is made up of 24 islands that are positioned in the northern Aegean Sea.

Geography

Continental Divide

A continental divide is defined as a natural boundary that separates a continent’s precipitation systems that flow into different oceans or other major water bodies.

Geography

Latitude And Longitude

Latitude (shown as a horizontal line) is the angular distance, in degrees, minutes, and seconds of a point north or south of the Equator.

Geography

Four Corners, United States

The Four Corners is an area located in the southwestern region of the United States which serves as a meeting point of four different states.

Geography

Indiana Territory

Indiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory that was created by an Act of Congress and signed into law on May 7, 1800, by John Adams.

Geography

Northwest Territory

Originally referred to as the “Territory Northwest of the River Ohio,” the Northwest Territory was the first organized incorporated territory of the US.

Geography

Indochina

The Indochinese Peninsula is geographically positioned south of the People’s Republic of China and east of the Indian Subcontinent.

Islands

Sea Islands, United States

The Sea Islands are a low-lying chain of more than 100 sandy islands that are located off the Atlantic coast in the Southeastern United States.

Islands

Ionian Islands

The Ionian Islands are a group of islands that are located off the western coast of Greece in the eastern part of the Ionian Sea.

Islands

Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes is the largest island in the Greek Dodecanese Island group. It is situated to the northeast of Crete island and southeast of the Greek capital, Athens.

Islands

Dodecanese Islands

The Dodecanese Island group comprises 15 large and 150 small Greek islands in the southeastern part of the Aegean Sea.

Islands

Åland Islands

The Åland Islands are an archipelago located in the Baltic Sea, at the southern end of the Gulf of Bothnia in southwestern Finland.

Geography

10 Largest Lake Islands In The World

Lake islands are islands that are situated within a lake. Some of the world’s largest lake islands are discussed in this article.

Geography

Southeast Asia

The Southeast Asian region comprises 11 sovereign states.It lies almost entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and partly extends into the Southern Hemisphere.

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