Bodies of Water Flashcards
Largest Ocean
Pacific Ocean
2nd Largest Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
3rd Largest Ocean
Indian Ocean
4th Largest Ocean
Southern Ocean
Smallest Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Largest Great Lake by Size
Lake Superior
2nd Largest Great Lake by Size
Lake Huron
3rd Largest Great Lake by Size
Lake Michigan
4th Largest Great Lake by Size
Lake Erie
Smallest Great Lake
Lake Ontario
World’s Largest Lake
Caspian Sea
Sea between Russia and Alaska
Bering Sea
Sea between Italy and Balkan Peninsula
Adriatic Sea
Sea between China and Korea
Yellow Sea
Sea west of Vietnam, East of the Philippines
South China Sea
Sea East of Australia, Home to the Great Barrier Reef
Coral Sea
Sea between India and Arabian peninsula
Arabian Sea
Belgium, Norway, and Denmark Sea
North Sea
Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia Sea
Baltic Sea
Sea between Ireland and Great Britain
Irish Sea
World’s saltiest body of water
Dead Sea
Sea between Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Red Sea
Georgia, Bulgaria, and Ukraine Sea
Black Sea
Sea North of Black Sea and Crimean Peninsula
Sea of Azov
Sea between Greece and Turkey
Aegean Sea
Sea separating Asian and European Turkey
Sea of Marmara
Sea in Israel, aka Lake Tiberius
Sea of Galilee
Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan Sea
Aral Sea
World’s Largest Sea
South China Sea
World’s Largest Swamp
Gran Pantanal (Brazil)
World’s Largest Marsh
Everglades
World’s Largest Bay
Hudson Bay
World’s Largest Gulf
Gulf of Mexico
World’s Highest Tide
Bay of Fundy
World’s Deepest Lake
Lake Baikal (Siberia)
World’s Longest Freshwater Lake
Lake Tanganyika
Largest Lake in South America
Lake Titicaca
Deepest Lake in the US
Crater Lake
Largest Lake Lying within US Boundaries
Lake Michigan
Source of the Mississippi River
Lake Itasca, Minnesota
World’s Longest Strait
Strait of Malacca (Indonesia)
Persian Gulf Strait
Strait of Hormuz
Strait between English Channel and North Sea
Strait of Dover
Strait at Southern end of South America
Strait of Magellan
Strait dividing Asia and North America
Bering Strait
Strait dividing Spain and Morocco
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait separating Italy and Sicily
Strait of Messina
Strait separating North and South Islands of New Zealand
Cook Strait
Swedish-Finnish Gulf
Gulf of Bothnia
Prince Edward Island Gulf
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Gulf between Iran and Arabian peninsula
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Western Africa
Gulf of Guinea
Bay on Beaufort Sea
Prudhoe Bay
Bangladesh Bay
Bay of Bengal
Spanish-French Bay
Bay of Biscay
Liffey River Bay
Dublin Bay
Sound South of Cape Cod
Nantucket Sound
Washington State Sound
Puget Sound
Canals in Venice and China
Grand Canals
Canal connecting Hudson River and Great Lakes
Erie Canal
Largest Lake in Southern Canada
Lake Winnipeg
Lake between Switzerland and France
Lake Geneva
Lake behind Grand Coulee Dam
Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake
Lake behind Hoover Dam
Lake Mead
Lake behind Aswan High Dam
Lake Nasser
Largest Lake in Central America
Lake Nicaragua
New York-Vermont Lake
Lake Champlain
Longest River
Nile
2nd Longest River
Amazon
3rd Longest River
Yangtze (China)
4th Longest River
Mississippi
Major river of Atlanta
Chattahoochee
Major river of Boston
Charles
Major river of Harrisburg
Susquehanna (Three Mile Island)
Major river of Little Rock
Arkansas
Major river of Louisville and Cincinnati
Ohio
Major river of Washington DC
Potomac
Major river of Alaska
Yukon
Major river of Idaho-Oregon Border
Snake
Major river of Iowa
Des Moines
Major river of Montana
Missouri
Major river of Nebraska
(North) Platte
Major river of New York State
Hudson
Major river of New England
Connecticut
Major Hudson tributary
Mohawk
Major river of North Dakota
Red River
Major river of Texas-New Mexico
Rio Grande
Major river of Virginia
James
Major river West of the Rockies
Colorado
Major river of Bagdhad
Tigris
Major river of Budapest
Danube
Major river of Cairo
Nile
Major river of Dublin
Liffey
Major river of Florence
Arno
Major river of Hamburg
Elbe
Major river of Kiev
Dnieper
Major river of Lisbon
Tagus
Major river of Liverpool
Mersey
Major river of London
Thames
Major river of Montreal
St. Lawrence
Major river of Paris
Seine
Major river of Rome
Tiber
Major river of Vienna
Danube
Major river of Argentina-Uruguay
Rio de la Plata
Major river of NW Canada
Mackenzie
Major river of NE Canada
Churchill
Major river of West Central France
Loire
Major river of NE India
Ganges
Major river of Ireland
Shannon
Major river of Israel
Jordan
Major river of Pakistan
Indus
Major river of Poland
Vistula
Major river of Scotland
Clyde
Major river of Spain
Ebro
Major river of South Africa
Orange
Major river of Turkey
Meander
Major river of Venezuela
Orinoco
Major river of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand
Mekong
Major river of Northern Vietnam
Red River
Major river of East Africa
Zambezi
Major river of West Africa
Congo
Major river of North Africa
Nile
Major river of Northwest Europe
Rhine
Major river that feeds Lake Geneva
Rhone
“Big Muddy” river
Missouri
Robert Burns’ “Sweet” river
Afton
World’s highest waterfall
Angel Falls, Venezuela
US Highest waterfall
Ribbon Falls, Yosemite
Falls on the Zambezi River
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Falls on the Brazil-Argentina border
Iguassu Falls
Falls at the Grand Canyon
Havasu Falls