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NES 2674 > Map Quiz Additional Areas > Flashcards

Map Quiz Additional Areas Flashcards

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Suez Canal

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Egypt

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Strait of Hormuz

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a strait between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, near Iran and Oman

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Sea of Marmara

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inland sea, within the borders of Turkey

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Aegean Sea

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between Greece and Turkey

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Black Sea

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above Turkey

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Sinai

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peninsula in Egypt, land bridge between Asia and Africa

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Gulf of Aqaba

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coastline is divided between four countries: Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, near Sinai Peninsula

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Gibraltar

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southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, shares northern border with Spain

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Caspian Sea

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It is bounded to the northeast by Kazakhstan, to the northwest by Russia, to the west by Azerbaijan, to the south by Iran, and to the southeast by Turkmenistan

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Gallipoli

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located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles strait to the east

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Dardanelles

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narrow, natural strait and internationally significant waterway located in northwestern Turkey, that forms part of the continental boundary between Europe and Asia, and separates Asian Turkey from European Turkey

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Negev Desert

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in southern Israel

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Gulf of Aden

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a gulf located in the Arabian Sea between Yemen, on the south coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and Somalia in the Horn of Africa

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Bab el Mandeb Strait

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a strait located between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula, and Djibouti and Eritrea in the Horn of Africa

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Straits of Tiran

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narrow sea passages between the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas which separate the Gulf of Aqaba from the Red Sea proper

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Caucasus

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The nation states that comprise the Caucasus are the post-Soviet states Georgia (including Adjara), Armenia, and Azerbaijan (including Nakhchivan)

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Taurus Mountains

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Southern Turkey

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Atlas Mountains

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stretches around 2,500 km (1,600 mi) through Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia

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Mecca

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Saudi Arabia

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Izmir (Smyrna)

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is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Anatolia and the third most populous city in Turkey

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Crete

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Greek Island

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