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2 days ago · The Alps form part of France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, and Albania. Only Switzerland and Austria can be considered true Alpine countries, however. Some 750 miles (1,200 kilometres) long and more than 125 miles wide at their broadest point between Garmisch-Partenkirchen ...
1 day ago · Map of the most populous part of Asia showing physical, political, and population characteristics, as per 2018. Asia (/ ˈ eɪ ʒ ə / ⓘ AY-zhə, UK also / ˈ eɪ ʃ ə / AY-shə) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
3 days ago · western Africa, region of the western African continent comprising the countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Western Africa is a term used in the Encyclopædia ...
3 days ago · Ethiopia, landlocked country on the Horn of Africa. The country lies completely within the tropical latitudes and is relatively compact, with similar north-south and east-west dimensions. The capital is Addis Ababa (“New Flower”), located almost at the centre of the country. Ethiopia is the largest and most populated country in the Horn of ...
4 days ago · PHYSICAL MAP. Comoros Elevation Map. As an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, the terrain in Comoros is mountainous with steep hills. At 2,361 m (7,746 ft), its highest point is Mount Karthala. This active shield volcano is located on Ngazidja and is part of Karthala National Park. In fact, it’s still one of the most active volcanoes in the ...
2 days ago · Kenya’s western provinces, marked by lakes and rivers, are forested, while a small portion of the north is desert and semidesert. The country’s diverse wildlife and panoramic geography draw large numbers of European and North American visitors, and tourism is an important contributor to Kenya’s economy. Kenya. The capital of Kenya is ...
4 days ago · The Gambia Satellite Map. At 10,689 square kilometers (4,127 sq mi), The Gambia is the smallest country in the continent of Africa. In fact, it’s less than half the size of Delaware . One-tenth of the country is water, mostly from the Gambia River. Despite its small size, it’s home to unique wildlife including rare birds, hippos, and hyenas.
