Maps Europe Physical – Flashcards
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Long thin mountain range in Russia which separates Europe from Asia.
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Ural
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Mountain range which separates Europe from Asia between 2 seas.
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Caucasus
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What boomerang shaped mountain range goes through the Ukraine and Romania?
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Carpathians
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What is highest mountian in Europe?
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Mt. Elbrus
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What is the highest mountain in the Alps?
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Mt. Blanc
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What mountain range goes through Serbia and Bosnia?
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Balkans
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What mountain range is north of Italy?
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Alps
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What mountain range runs the length of Italy?
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Apennines
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What mountain range separates France from Spain?
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Pyrenees
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As what are both the UK and Ireland together known?
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British Isles
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As what is the peninsula on which Denmark sits known?
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Jutland
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What is the northern part of the UK called?
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Scotland
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What is the western part of the UK called?
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Wales
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What part of the UK is not on the main island?
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Northern Ireland
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What peninsula juts out into the western end of the Channel from northwestern France?
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Brittany
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Peninsula which extends south into the Black Sea.
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Crimea
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What is the longest river in Europe?
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Volga
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What large river passes through Germany and the Netherlands before emptying into the sea?
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Rhine River
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What major French river runs through Paris?
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Seine River
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What river begins in the Czech Republic, passes through Germany and ends in the North Sea?
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Elbe River
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What river flows east from Germany to the Black Sea?
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Danube
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What river flows south in France (out of the Alps) into the Mediterranean?
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Rhone River
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What river flows west in France and empties into the northern end of the Bay of Biscay?
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Loire River
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What river runs through Kiev and empties into the Black Sea?
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Dnieper
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What river runs through London?
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Thames
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Large sea which borders eastern Europe, Russia and Kazakstan.
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Caspian Sea
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Sea which separates Europe from Asia (Turkey).
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Black Sea
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Sea which separates part of the Ukraine from part of Russia, north of Crimea.
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Sea of Azov
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Through what body of water do you pass to get from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic ocean?
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Strait of Gibraltar
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What bay is west of France?
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Bay of Biscay
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What body of water separates the UK from Ireland?
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Irish Sea
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What body of water separates the UK from the mainland of Europe?
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English Channel
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What is the large sea north of Russian and Norway called?
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Barents Sea
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What large sea separates Sweden from the main part of Europe?
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Baltic Sea
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What sea is east of Greece ?
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Aegean Sea
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What sea is northwest of Norway?
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Norwegian Sea
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What sea is west of Italy?
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Tyrrhenian
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What sea separates Italy from the Balkan states?
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Adriatic
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What sea separates the UK and Scandinavia?
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North Sea
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What is the largest lake in Switzerland?
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Lake Geneva
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What large sea is situated between Europe and Africa?
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Mediterranean Sea
