Map of Russia Terms – Flashcards
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Which ocean lies north of Russia?
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Arctic Ocean
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Into what body of water do the Dnieper and Don rivers flow?
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Black Sea
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What river flows past Moscow to the Caspian Sea?
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Volga River
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Which plains lie east of the Ural Mountains?
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West Siberian Plain
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Which mountain range, rising to the west of the Western Siberian Plains, separates Europe from Asia?
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Ural Mountains
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What is the capital of Russia?
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Moscow
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Which river flows through the city of Kiev and empties into the Black Sea?
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Dnieper River
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What is the enormous peninsula in eastern Siberia that extends into the Bering Sea?
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Chukchi Peninsula
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Which mountain range would you have to cross to travel by land from northern Iran to Moscow?
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Caucasus Mountains
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What body of water lies east of the Caspian Sea?
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Aral Sea
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Which major river, which flows into the Black Sea, is west of the Volga River and east of the Dnieper River?
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Don River
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Which inland body of water borders both Iran and Russia?
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Caspian Sea
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Which plateau lies east of the Ob River?
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Central Siberian Plateau
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In which body of water are islands of the United States and Russia separated by only a few miles?
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Bering Sea
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What is the body of water that borders Sweden, Russia, and Poland?
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Baltic Sea
