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2 days ago · Turkey, country that occupies a unique geographic position, lying partly in Asia and partly in Europe. Throughout its history it has acted as both a barrier and a bridge between the two continents. Turkey. Turkey is situated at the crossroads of the Balkans, Caucasus, Middle East, and eastern Mediterranean.
1 day ago · Tunisia is situated in the warm temperate zone between latitudes 37° and 30° N. In the north the climate is Mediterranean, characterized by mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers with no marked intervening seasons. This changes southward to semiarid conditions on the steppes and to desert in the far south.
1 day ago · Kazakhstan, landlocked country of Central Asia. It is bounded on the northwest and north by Russia, on the east by China, and on the south by Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, the Aral Sea, and Turkmenistan; the Caspian Sea bounds Kazakhstan to the southwest. Kazakhstan is the largest country in Central Asia and the ninth largest in the world.
1 day ago · Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island and U.S. territory with a rich and diverse history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore its geography, people, economy, and government from Britannica, the world's most trusted source of information.
19 hours ago · Our World Time Clock & Map has two views. It is an indispensable utility for time difference calculation. To compare time in different locations, click on “Settings” button on the top-right. You can also find the time zone map, which shows the different time zone boundaries . Our Global Timezone Map displays the current time now around the ...
4 days ago · Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of a chain of 13 principal and many smaller islands located about 500 miles (800 km) west of Fiji and 1,100 miles (1,770 km) east of Australia. The islands extend north-south for some 400 miles (650 km) in an irregular Y shape. The Torres Islands are the northernmost group.
1 day ago · Gibraltar, British overseas territory occupying a narrow peninsula of Spain’s southern Mediterranean coast, just northeast of the Strait of Gibraltar, on the east side of the Bay of Gibraltar (Bay of Algeciras ), and directly south of the Spanish city of La Línea. It is 3 miles (5 km) long and 0.75 mile (1.2 km) wide and is connected to ...
