6. Global Locations Flashcards

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1
Q

where is the alps?

A

On Italy’s border with France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Slovenia (a curve along the top of Italy)

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where are the pyranees?

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along the border of Spain and France - including Andorra (across everything)

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3
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what are all of the five seas?

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*Arctic
*Pacific
*Atlantic
*Indian
*Southern Ocean

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4
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where is the arctic ocean

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the northmost ocean

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5
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where is the indian ocean

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in the area below india

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6
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where is the atlantic ocean

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between the europe / africa and the americas

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7
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where is the pacific ocean

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between asia and the americas

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8
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where is the southern ocean

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around anarctica

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9
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where is the Mediterranean sea

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from spain & morocco to the middle east
(the sea that italy is in)

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where is the river rhine

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goes from the netherlands through germany to the border with switzerland (the northern most part of switzerland)

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belgium capital

A

brussels

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12
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denmark capital

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copenhagen

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13
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france capital

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paris

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14
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germany capital

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berlin

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15
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greece capital

A

athens

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16
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iceland capital

A

reykjavik

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17
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italy capital

A

rome

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18
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netherlands capital

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amsterdam

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19
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norway capital

A

oslo

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20
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poland capital

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warsaw

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21
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portugal capital

A

lisbon

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22
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russia capital

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moscow

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23
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spain capital

A

madrid

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24
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switzerland capital

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bern

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where is the prime meridian?
a line that goes through london (separates the tiny bit on right from the rest), leaves spain and portugal on secluded from europe and goes through ghana
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england capital
london
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northern ireland capital
belfast
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scotland capital
edinburgh
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republic of ireland capital
dublin
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where is the arctic circle
where all of the nordic countries (finland, sweden, norway) and russia meet & north of USA
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where is the tropic of capricorn
the bottom one - goes through the bottom of madagascar and the curve of australia
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how to remember where all the lines of latitude are
cancer equator - in the middle capri'corn' - corn grows from the ground
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where is the tropic of cancer
on the top - goes through north india and a tiny bit above caribbean
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where is the equator
in the middle - goes through indonesia and the line jutting out on the left of Africa (just below it)
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where is the andes
across the west of south america
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where is the rockies
up from alaska (west of canada) down in a slanting line to the right to the middle of the usa
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where is the himalayas
from the north of pakistan, india and bhutan (next to india)
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where is the sahara desert
across the whole of north africa (above senegal) and leaves a bit of the top of africa still there
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where is the arabian desert
saudi arabia and below
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red sea
to the left of saudi arabia
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amazon river
south america - through brazil to peru
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mississippi river
half-way through the gulf of mexico up to canada's border
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yangtze river
squiggly line through the middle of china
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ganges river
down from nepal and then across north india
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egypt capital
cairo
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ethiopia capital
addis ababa
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ghana capital
accra
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kenya capital
nairobi
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nigeria capital
abuja
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south africa capital
pretoria
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canada capital
ottawa
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mexico capital
mexico city
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usa capital
washington dc
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argentina capital
buenos aires
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brazil capital
brasilia
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chile capital
santiago
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colombia capital
bogóta
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peru capital
lima
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bangladesh capital
dhaka
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china capital
beijing
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india capital
new delhi
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iran capital
tehran
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israel capital
jerusalem
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iraq capital
baghdad
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japan capital
tokyo
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pakistan capital
islamabad
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saudia arabia capital
riyadh
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south korea capital
seoul
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thailand capital
bangkok
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turkey capital
ankara
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australia capital
canberra
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new zealand capital
wellington
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papua new guinea capital
port moresby