Abidjan (capital) |
Cote d'Ivoire |
5 19 N |
4 02 W |
Abkhazia (region) |
Georgia |
43 00 N |
41 00 E |
Abu Dhabi (capital) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 28 N |
54 22 E |
Abu Musa (island) |
Iran |
25 52 N |
55 03 E |
Abuja (capital) |
Nigeria |
9 12 N |
7 11 E |
Abyssinia (former name for Ethiopia) |
Ethiopia |
8 00 N |
38 00 E |
Acapulco (city) |
Mexico |
16 51 N |
99 55 W |
Accra (capital) |
Ghana |
5 33 N |
0 13 W |
Adamstown (capital) |
Pitcairn Islands |
25 04 S |
130 05 W |
Addis Ababa (capital) |
Ethiopia |
9 02 N |
38 42 E |
Adelie Land (claimed by France; also Terre Adelie) |
Antarctica |
66 30 S |
139 00 E |
Aden (city) |
Yemen |
12 46 N |
45 01 E |
Aden, Gulf of |
Indian Ocean |
12 30 N |
48 00 E |
Admiralty Island |
United States (Alaska) |
57 44 N |
134 20 W |
Admiralty Islands |
Papua New Guinea |
2 10 S |
147 00 E |
Adriatic Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
42 30 N |
16 00 E |
Adygey (region) |
Russia |
44 30 N |
40 10 E |
Aegean Islands |
Greece |
38 00 N |
25 00 E |
Aegean Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
38 30 N |
25 00 E |
Afars and Issas, French Territory of the (or FTAI; former name for Djibouti) |
Djibouti |
11 30 N |
43 00 E |
Afghanestan (local name for Afghanistan) |
Afghanistan |
33 00 N |
65 00 E |
Agalega Islands |
Mauritius |
10 25 S |
56 40 E |
Agana (city; former name for Hagatna) |
Guam |
13 28 N |
144 45 E |
Ajaccio (city) |
France (Corsica) |
41 55 N |
8 44 E |
Ajaria (region) |
Georgia |
41 45 N |
42 10 E |
Akmola (city; former name for Astana) |
Kazakhstan |
51 10 N |
71 30 E |
Aksai Chin (region) |
China (de facto), India (claimed) |
35 00 N |
79 00 E |
Al Arabiyah as Suudiyah (local name for Saudi Arabia) |
Saudi Arabia |
25 00 N |
45 00 E |
Al Bahrayn (local name for Bahrain) |
Bahrain |
26 00 N |
50 33 E |
Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah (local name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Al Iraq (local name for Iraq) |
Iraq |
33 00 N |
44 00 E |
Al Jaza'ir (local name for Algeria) |
Algeria |
28 00 N |
3 00 E |
Al Kuwayt (local name for Kuwait) |
Kuwait |
29 30 N |
45 45 E |
Al Maghrib (local name for Morocco) |
Morocco |
32 00 N |
5 00 W |
Al Urdun (local name for Jordan) |
Jordan |
31 00 N |
36 00 E |
Al Yaman (local name for Yemen) |
Yemen |
15 00 N |
48 00 E |
Aland Islands |
Finland |
60 15 N |
20 00 E |
Alaska (state) |
United States |
65 00 N |
153 00 W |
Alaska, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
58 00 N |
145 00 W |
Alboran Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
36 00 N |
2 30 W |
Aldabra Islands (Groupe d'Aldabra) |
Seychelles |
9 25 S |
46 22 E |
Alderney (island) |
Guernsey |
49 43 N |
2 12 W |
Aleutian Islands |
United States (Alaska) |
52 00 N |
176 00 W |
Alexander Archipelago (island group) |
United States (Alaska) |
57 00 N |
134 00 W |
Alexander Island |
Antarctica |
71 00 S |
70 00 W |
Alexandretta (region; former name for Iskenderun) |
Turkey |
36 34 N |
36 08 E |
Alexandria (city) |
Egypt |
31 12 N |
29 54 E |
Algiers (capital) |
Algeria |
36 47 N |
2 03 E |
Alhucemas, Penon de (island group) |
Spain |
35 13 N |
3 53 W |
Alma-Ata (city; former name for Almaty) |
Kazakhstan |
43 15 N |
76 57 E |
Almaty (former capital) |
Kazakhstan |
43 15 N |
76 57 E |
Alofi (capital) |
Niue |
19 01 S |
169 55 W |
Alphonse Island |
Seychelles |
7 01 S |
52 45 E |
Alsace (region) |
France |
48 30 N |
7 20 E |
Amami Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
28 40 N |
129 30 E |
Amindivi Islands (former name for Laccadive Islands) |
India |
11 30 N |
72 30 E |
Amirante Isles (island group; also Les Amirantes) |
Seychelles |
6 00 S |
53 10 E |
Amman (capital) |
Jordan |
31 57 N |
35 56 E |
Amsterdam (capital) |
Netherlands |
52 23 N |
4 54 E |
Amsterdam Island (Ile Amsterdam) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
37 52 S |
77 32 E |
Amundsen Sea |
Southern Ocean |
72 30 S |
112 00 W |
Amur River |
China, Russia |
52 56 N |
141 10 E |
Amurskiy Liman (strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
53 00 N |
141 30 E |
Anadyrskiy Zaliv (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
64 00 N |
177 00 E |
Anatolia (region) |
Turkey |
39 00 N |
35 00 E |
Andaman Islands |
India |
12 00 N |
92 45 E |
Andaman Sea |
Indian Ocean |
10 00 N |
95 00 E |
Andorra la Vella (capital) |
Andorra |
42 30 N |
1 30 E |
Andros (island) |
Greece |
37 45 N |
24 42 E |
Andros Island |
The Bahamas |
24 26 N |
77 57 W |
Anegada Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
18 30 N |
63 40 W |
Angkor Wat (ruins) |
Cambodia |
13 26 N |
103 50 E |
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (former name for Sudan) |
Sudan |
15 00 N |
30 00 E |
Anjouan (island) |
Comoros |
12 15 S |
44 25 E |
Ankara (capital) |
Turkey |
39 56 N |
32 52 E |
Annobon (island) |
Equatorial Guinea |
1 25 S |
5 36 E |
Antananarivo (capital) |
Madagascar |
18 52 S |
47 30 E |
Antigua (island) |
Antigua and Barbuda |
14 34 N |
90 44 W |
Antipodes Islands |
New Zealand |
49 41 S |
178 43 E |
Antwerp (city) |
Belgium |
51 13 N |
4 25 E |
Aomen (local Chinese short-form name for Macau) |
Macau |
22 10 N |
113 33 E |
Aozou Strip (region) |
Chad |
22 00 N |
18 00 E |
Apia (capital) |
Samoa |
13 50 S |
171 45W |
Aqaba, Gulf of |
Indian Ocean |
29 00 N |
34 30 E |
Arab, Shatt al (river) |
Iran, Iraq |
29 57 N |
48 34 E |
Arabian Sea |
Indian Ocean |
15 00 N |
65 00 E |
Arafura Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
9 00 S |
133 00 E |
Aral Sea |
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan |
45 00 N |
60 00 E |
Argun River |
China, Russia |
53 20 N |
121 28 E |
Aru Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
6 15 S |
135 00 E |
As-Sudan (local name for Sudan) |
Sudan |
15 00 N |
30 00 E |
Ascension Island |
Saint Helena |
7 57 S |
14 22 W |
Ashgabat, Ashkhabad (capital) |
Turkmenistan |
37 57 N |
58 23 E |
Asmara, Asmera (capital) |
Eritrea |
15 20 N |
38 53 E |
Assumption Island |
Seychelles |
9 46 S |
46 34 E |
Astana (capital; formerly Akmola) |
Kazakhstan |
51 10 N |
71 30 E |
Asuncion (capital) |
Paraguay |
25 16 S |
57 40 W |
Asuncion Island |
Northern Mariana Islands |
19 40 N |
145 24 E |
Atacama (desert) |
Chile |
23 00 S |
70 10 W |
Atacama (region) |
Chile |
24 30 S |
69 15 W |
Athens (capital) |
Greece |
37 59 N |
23 44 E |
Attu Island |
United States |
52 55 N |
172 57 E |
Auckland Islands |
New Zealand |
51 00 S |
166 30 E |
Australes, Iles (island group; also Iles Tubuai) |
French Polynesia |
23 20 S |
151 00 W |
Avarua (capital) |
Cook Islands |
21 12 S |
159 46 W |
Axel Heiberg Island |
Canada |
79 30 N |
90 00 W |
Azad Kashmir (region) |
Pakistan |
34 30 N |
74 00 E |
Azarbaycan, Azerbaidzhan (local name for Azerbaijan) |
Azerbaijan |
40 30 N |
47 30 E |
Azores (islands) |
Portugal |
38 30 N |
28 00 W |
Azov, Sea of |
Atlantic Ocean |
49 00 N |
36 00 E |
Bab el Mandeb (strait) |
Indian Ocean |
12 40 N |
43 20 E |
Babuyan Channel |
Pacific Ocean |
18 44 N |
121 40 E |
Babuyan Islands |
Philippines |
19 10 N |
121 40 E |
Baffin Bay |
Arctic Ocean |
73 00 N |
66 00 W |
Baffin Island |
Canada |
68 00 N |
70 00 W |
Baghdad (capital) |
Iraq |
33 21 N |
44 25 E |
Baku (capital; also Baki, Baky) |
Azerbaijan |
40 23 N |
49 51 E |
Balabac Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
7 35 N |
117 00 E |
Balearic Islands |
Spain |
39 30 N |
3 00 E |
Balearic Sea (Iberian Sea) |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 30 N |
2 00 E |
Bali (island) |
Indonesia |
8 20 S |
115 00 E |
Bali Sea |
Indian Ocean |
7 45 S |
115 30 E |
Balintang Channel |
Pacific Ocean |
19 49 N |
121 40 E |
Balintang Islands |
Philippines |
19 55 N |
122 10 E |
Balkan Peninsula |
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, Turkey (European part) |
42 00 N |
23 00 E |
Balleny Islands |
Antarctica |
67 00 S |
163 00 E |
Balochistan (region) |
Pakistan |
28 00 N |
63 00 E |
Baltic Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
57 00 N |
19 00 E |
Bamako (capital) |
Mali |
12 39 N |
8 00 W |
Banaba (Ocean Island) |
Kiribati |
0 52 S |
169 35 E |
Banat (region) |
Hungary, Serbia and Montenegro, Romania |
45 30 N |
21 00 E |
Banda Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
5 00 S |
128 00 E |
Bandar Seri Begawan (capital) |
Brunei |
4 52 S |
114 55 E |
Bangka (island) |
Indonesia |
2 30 S |
106 00 E |
Bangkok (capital) |
Thailand |
13 45 N |
100 31 E |
Bangui (capital) |
Central African Republic |
4 22 N |
18 35 E |
Banjul (capital) |
The Gambia |
13 28 N |
16 39 W |
Banks Island |
Australia |
10 12 S |
142 16 E |
Banks Island |
Canada |
75 15 N |
121 30 W |
Banks Islands (Iles Banks) |
Vanuatu |
14 00 S |
167 30 E |
Barbuda (island) |
Antigua and Barbuda |
17 38 N |
61 48 W |
Barents Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
74 00 N |
36 00 E |
Barranquilla (city) |
Colombia |
10 59 N |
74 48 W |
Bashi Channel |
Pacific Ocean |
22 00 N |
121 00 E |
Basilan Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
6 49 N |
122 05 E |
Basque Provinces |
Spain |
43 00 N |
2 30 W |
Bass Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
39 20 S |
145 30 E |
Basse-Terre (capital) |
Guadeloupe |
16 00 N |
61 44 W |
Basseterre (capital) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17 18 N |
62 43 W |
Bastia (city) |
France (Corsica) |
42 42 N |
9 27 E |
Basutoland (former name for Lesotho) |
Lesotho |
29 30 S |
28 30 E |
Batan Islands |
Philippines |
20 30 N |
121 50 E |
Bavaria (region; also Bayern) |
Germany |
48 30 N |
11 30 E |
Beagle Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
54 53 S |
68 10 W |
Bear Island (see Bjornoya) |
Svalbard |
74 26 N |
19 05 E |
Beaufort Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
73 00 N |
140 00 W |
Bechuanaland (former name for Botswana) |
Botswana |
22 00 S |
24 00 E |
Beijing (capital) |
China |
39 56 N |
116 24 E |
Beirut (capital) |
Lebanon |
33 53 N |
35 30 E |
Bekaa Valley |
Lebanon |
34 00 N |
36 05 E |
Belau (Palau Islands) |
Palau |
7 30 N |
134 30 E |
Belep Islands (Iles Belep) |
New Caledonia |
19 45 S |
163 40 E |
Belgian Congo (former name for Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
0 00 N |
25 00 E |
Belgie, Belgique (local name for Belgium) |
Belgium |
50 50 N |
4 00 E |
Belgrade (capital) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
44 50 N |
20 30 E |
Belize City |
Belize |
17 30 N |
88 12 W |
Belle Isle, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
51 35 N |
56 30 W |
Bellingshausen Sea |
Southern Ocean |
71 00 S |
85 00 W |
Belmopan (capital) |
Belize |
17 15 N |
88 46 W |
Belorussia (former name for Belarus) |
Belarus |
53 00 N |
28 00 E |
Benadir (region; former name of Italian Somaliland) |
Somalia |
4 00 N |
46 00 E |
Bengal, Bay of |
Indian Ocean |
15 00 N |
90 00 E |
Berau, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
2 30 S |
132 30 E |
Bering Island |
Russia |
55 00 N |
166 30 E |
Bering Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
60 00 N |
175 00 W |
Bering Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
65 30 N |
169 00 W |
Berkner Island |
Antarctica |
79 30 S |
49 30 W |
Berlin (capital) |
Germany |
52 31 N |
13 24 E |
Berlin, East (former name for eastern sector of Berlin) |
Germany |
52 30 N |
13 33 E |
Berlin, West (former name for western sector of Berlin) |
Germany |
52 30 N |
13 20 E |
Bern (capital) |
Switzerland |
46 57 N |
7 26 E |
Bessarabia (region) |
Moldova, Romania, Ukraine |
47 00 N |
28 30 E |
Bharat (local name for India) |
India |
20 00 N |
77 00 E |
Bhopal (city) |
India |
23 16 N |
77 24 E |
Biafra (region) |
Nigeria |
5 30 N |
7 30 E |
Big Diomede Island |
Russia |
65 46 N |
169 06 W |
Bijagos, Arquipelago dos (island group) |
Guinea-Bissau |
11 25 N |
16 20 W |
Bikini Atoll |
Marshall Islands |
11 35 N |
165 23 E |
Bilbao (city) |
Spain |
43 15 N |
2 58 W |
Bioko (island) |
Equatorial Guinea |
3 30 N |
8 42 E |
Biscay, Bay of |
Atlantic Ocean |
44 00 N |
4 00 W |
Bishkek (capital) |
Kyrgyzstan |
42 54 N |
74 36 E |
Bishop Rock |
United Kingdom |
49 52 N |
6 27 W |
Bismarck Archipelago (island group) |
Papua New Guinea |
5 00 S |
150 00 E |
Bismarck Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
4 00 S |
148 00 E |
Bissau (capital) |
Guinea-Bissau |
11 51 N |
15 35 W |
Bjornoya (Bear Island) |
Svalbard |
74 26 N |
19 05 E |
Black Forest (region) |
Germany |
48 00 N |
8 15 E |
Black Rock (island) |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
53 39 S |
41 48 W |
Black Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
43 00 N |
35 00 E |
Bloemfontein (judicial capital) |
South Africa |
29 12 S |
26 07 E |
Bo Hai (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
38 00 N |
120 00 E |
Boa Vista (island) |
Cape Verde |
16 05 N |
22 50 W |
Bogota (capital) |
Colombia |
4 36 N |
74 05 W |
Bohemia (region) |
Czech Republic |
50 00 N |
14 30 E |
Bombay (see Mumbai) |
India |
18 58 N |
72 50 E |
Bonaire (island) |
Netherlands Antilles |
12 10 N |
68 15 W |
Bonifacio, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
41 01 N |
14 00 E |
Bonin Islands |
Japan |
27 00 N |
142 10 E |
Bonn (former capital) |
Germany |
50 44 N |
7 05 E |
Bophuthatswana (region; enclave) |
South Africa |
26 30 S |
25 30 E |
Bora-Bora (island) |
French Polynesia |
16 30 S |
151 45 W |
Bordeaux (city) |
France |
44 50 N |
0 34 W |
Borneo (island) |
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia |
0 30 N |
114 00 E |
Bornholm (island) |
Denmark |
55 10 N |
15 00 E |
Bosna i Hercegovina (local name for Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
44 00 N |
18 00 E |
Bosnia (political region) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
44 00 N |
18 00 E |
Bosporus (strait) |
Atlantic Ocean |
41 00 N |
29 00 E |
Bothnia, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
63 00 N |
20 00 E |
Bougainville (island) |
Papua New Guinea |
6 00 S |
155 00 E |
Bougainville Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
6 40 S |
156 10 E |
Bounty Islands |
New Zealand |
47 43 S |
174 00 E |
Bourbon Island (former name of Reunion) |
Reunion |
21 06 S |
55 36 E |
Brasilia (capital) |
Brazil |
15 47 S |
47 55 W |
Bratislava (capital) |
Slovakia |
48 09 N |
17 07 E |
Brazzaville (capital) |
Republic of the Congo |
4 16 S |
15 17 E |
Bridgetown (capital) |
Barbados |
13 06 N |
59 37 W |
Brisbane (city) |
Australia |
27 28 S |
153 02 E |
Bristol Bay |
Pacific Ocean |
57 00 N |
160 00 W |
Bristol Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
51 18 N |
3 30 W |
Britain (see Great Britain) |
United Kingdom |
54 00 N |
2 00 W |
British Bechuanaland (region; former name for northwest South Africa) |
South Africa |
27 30 S |
23 30 E |
British Central African Protectorate (former name of Nyasaland) |
Malawi |
13 30 S |
34 00 E |
British East Africa (former name for British possessions in eastern Africa) |
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda |
1 00 N |
38 00 E |
British Guiana (former name for Guyana) |
Guyana |
5 00 N |
59 00 W |
British Honduras (former name for Belize) |
Belize |
17 15 N |
88 45 W |
British Solomon Islands (former name for Solomon Islands) |
Solomon Islands |
8 00 S |
159 00 E |
British Somaliland (former name for northern Somalia) |
Somalia |
10 00 N |
49 00 E |
Brussels (capital) |
Belgium |
50 50 N |
4 20 E |
Bubiyan (island) |
Kuwait |
29 47 N |
48 10 E |
Bucharest (capital) |
Romania |
44 26 N |
26 06 E |
Budapest (capital) |
Hungary |
47 30 N |
19 05 E |
Buenos Aires (capital) |
Argentina |
34 36 S |
58 27 W |
Bujumbura (capital) |
Burundi |
3 23 S |
29 22 E |
Bukovina (region) |
Romania, Ukraine |
48 00 N |
26 00 E |
Byelarus (local name for Belarus) |
Belarus |
53 00 N |
28 00 E |
Byelorussia (former name for Belarus) |
Belarus |
53 00 N |
28 00 E |
Cabinda (province) |
Angola |
5 33 S |
12 12 E |
Cabo Verde (local name for Cape Verde) |
Cape Verde |
16 00 N |
24 00 W |
Cabot Strait |
Atlantic Ocean |
47 20 N |
59 30 W |
Caicos Islands |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
21 56 N |
71 58 W |
Cairo (capital) |
Egypt |
30 03 N |
31 15 E |
California, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
28 00 N |
112 00 W |
Cameroun (local name for Cameroon) |
Cameroon |
6 00 N |
12 00 E |
Campbell Island |
New Zealand |
52 33 S |
169 09 E |
Campeche, Bay of |
Atlantic Ocean |
20 00 N |
94 00 W |
Canal Zone (former name for US possessions in Panama) |
Panama |
9 00 N |
79 45 W |
Canarias Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
28 00 N |
16 00 W |
Canary Islands |
Spain |
28 00 N |
15 30 W |
Canberra (capital) |
Australia |
35 17 S |
149 08 E |
Cancun (city) |
Mexico |
21 10 N |
86 50 W |
Canton (city; now Guangzhou) |
China |
23 06 N |
113 16 E |
Canton Island (Kanton Island) |
Kiribati |
2 49 S |
171 40 W |
Cape Juby (region; former name for Southern Morocco) |
Morocco |
27 53 N |
12 58 W |
Cape Province (region; former name for Northern, Western, and Eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa) |
South Africa |
31 30 S |
22 30 E |
Cape Town (legislative capital) |
South Africa |
33 57 S |
18 28 W |
Cape of Good Hope (cape; also alternate name for Cape Province of South Africa) |
South Africa |
34 15 S |
18 25 E |
Caracas (capital) |
Venezuela |
10 30 N |
66 56 W |
Cargados Carajos Shoals |
Mauritius |
16 25 S |
59 38 E |
Caribbean Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
15 00 N |
73 00 W |
Caroline Islands |
Federated States of Micronesia, Palau |
7 30 N |
148 00 E |
Carpatho-Ukraine (region; former name for Zakarpats'ka oblast') |
Ukraine |
48 22 N |
23 32 E |
Carpentaria, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
14 00 S |
139 00 E |
Castries (capital) |
Saint Lucia |
14 01 N |
61 00 W |
Catalonia (region) |
Spain |
42 00 N |
2 00 E |
Cato Island |
Australia |
23 15 S |
155 32 E |
Caucasus (region) |
Russia |
42 00 N |
45 00 E |
Cayenne (capital) |
French Guiana |
4 56 N |
52 20 W |
Celebes (island) |
Indonesia |
2 00 S |
121 00 E |
Celebes Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
3 00 N |
122 00 E |
Celtic Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
51 00 N |
6 30 W |
Central African Empire (former name for Central African Republic) |
Central African Republic |
7 00 N |
21 00 E |
Ceram (Seram) Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
2 30 S |
129 30 E |
Ceska Republika (local name for Czech Republic) |
Czech Republic |
49 45 N |
15 30 E |
Ceskoslovensko (former local name for Czechoslovakia) |
Czech Republic, Slovakia |
49 00 N |
17 30 E |
Ceuta (city) |
Spain |
35 53 N |
5 19 W |
Ceylon (former name for Sri Lanka) |
Sri Lanka |
7 00 N |
81 00 E |
Chafarinas, Islas (island) |
Spain |
35 12 N |
2 26 W |
Chagos Archipelago (Oil Islands) |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
6 00 S |
71 30 E |
Challenger Deep (Mariana Trench) |
Pacific Ocean |
11 22 N |
142 36 E |
Channel Islands |
Guernsey, Jersey |
49 20 N |
2 20 W |
Charlotte Amalie (capital) |
Virgin Islands |
18 21 N |
64 56 W |
Chatham Islands |
New Zealand |
44 00 S |
176 30 W |
Chechnya (region; also Chechnia) |
Russia |
43 15 N |
45 40 E |
Cheju Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
34 00 N |
126 30 E |
Cheju-do (island) |
Korea, South |
33 20 N |
126 30 E |
Chennai (city; also Madras) |
India |
13 04 N |
80 16 E |
Chesterfield Islands (Iles Chesterfield) |
New Caledonia |
19 52 S |
158 15 E |
Chihli, Gulf of (see Bo Hai) |
Pacific Ocean |
38 30 N |
120 00 E |
Chiloe (island) |
Chile |
42 50 S |
74 00 W |
China, People's Republic of |
China |
35 00 N |
105 00 E |
China, Republic of |
Taiwan |
23 30 N |
121 00 E |
Chisinau (capital) |
Moldova |
47 00 N |
28 50 E |
Choiseul (island) |
Solomon Islands |
7 05 S |
121 00 E |
Choson (local name for North Korea) |
North Korea |
40 00 N |
127 00 E |
Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) |
Australia |
10 25 S |
105 39 E |
Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean; also Kiritimati) |
Kiribati |
1 52 N |
157 20 W |
Chukchi Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
69 00 N |
171 00 W |
Chuuk Islands (Truk Islands) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
7 25 N |
151 47 W |
Cilicia (region) |
Turkey |
36 50 N |
34 30 E |
Ciskei (enclave) |
South Africa |
33 00 S |
27 00 E |
Citta del Vaticano (local name for Vatican City) |
Holy See |
41 54 N |
12 27 E |
Cochin China (region) |
Vietnam |
11 00 N |
107 00 E |
Coco, Isla del (island) |
Costa Rica |
5 32 N |
87 04 W |
Cocos Islands |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
12 30 S |
96 50 E |
Colombo (capital) |
Sri Lanka |
6 56 N |
79 51 E |
Colon, Archipielago de (Galapagos Islands) |
Ecuador |
0 00 N |
90 30 W |
Commander Islands (Komandorskiye Ostrova) |
Russia |
55 00 N |
167 00 E |
Comores (local name for Comoros) |
Comoros |
12 10 S |
44 15 E |
Con Son (islands) |
Vietnam |
8 43 N |
106 36 E |
Conakry (capital) |
Guinea |
9 31 N |
13 43 W |
Confederatio Helvetica (local name for Switzerland) |
Switzerland |
47 00 N |
8 00 E |
Congo (Brazzaville) (former name for Republic of the Congo) |
Republic of the Congo |
1 00 S |
15 00 E |
Congo (Leopoldville) (former name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
0 00 N |
25 00 E |
Constantinople (city; former name for Istanbul) |
Turkey |
41 01 N |
28 58 E |
Cook Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
41 15 S |
174 30 E |
Copenhagen (capital) |
Denmark |
55 40 N |
12 35 E |
Coral Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
15 00 S |
150 00 E |
Corfu (island) |
Greece |
39 40 N |
19 45 E |
Corinth (region) |
Greece |
37 56 N |
22 56 E |
Corisco (island) |
Equatorial Guinea |
0 55 N |
9 19 E |
Corn Islands (Islas del Maiz) |
Nicaragua |
12 15 N |
83 00 W |
Corocoro Island |
Guyana, Venezuela |
3 38 N |
66 50 W |
Corsica (island; also Corse) |
France |
42 00 N |
9 00 E |
Cosmoledo Group (island group; also Atoll de Cosmoledo) |
Seychelles |
9 43 S |
47 35 E |
Cotonou (former capital) |
Benin |
6 21 N |
2 26 E |
Cotopaxi (volcano) |
Ecuador |
0 39 S |
78 26 W |
Courantyne River |
Guyana, Suriname |
5 57 N |
57 06 W |
Cozumel (island) |
Mexico |
20 30 N |
86 55 W |
Crete (island) |
Greece |
35 15 N |
24 45 E |
Crimea (region) |
Ukraine |
45 00 N |
34 00 E |
Crimean Peninsula |
Ukraine |
45 00 N |
34 00 E |
Crooked Island Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
22 55 N |
74 35 W |
Crozet Islands (Iles Crozet) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
46 30 S |
51 00 E |
Cyclades (island group) |
Greece |
37 00 N |
25 10 E |
Cyrenaica (region) |
Libya |
31 00 N |
22 00 E |
Czechoslovakia (former name for the entity that subsequently split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia) |
Czech Republic, Slovakia |
49 00 N |
18 00 E |
D'Entrecasteaux Islands |
Papua New Guinea |
9 30 S |
150 40 E |
Dagestan (region) |
Russia |
43 00 N |
47 00 E |
Dahomey (former name for Benin) |
Benin |
9 30 N |
2 15 E |
Daito Islands |
Japan |
43 00 N |
17 00 E |
Dakar (capital) |
Senegal |
14 40 N |
17 26 W |
Dalmatia (region) |
Croatia |
43 00 N |
17 00 E |
Daman (city; also Damao) |
India |
20 10 N |
73 00 E |
Damascus (capital) |
Syria |
33 30 N |
36 18 E |
Danger Islands (see Pukapuka Atoll) |
Cook Islands |
10 53 S |
165 49 W |
Danish Straits |
Atlantic Ocean |
58 00 N |
11 00 E |
Danish West Indies (former name for the Virgin Islands) |
Virgin Islands |
18 20 N |
64 50 W |
Danmark (local name) |
Denmark |
56 00 N |
10 00 E |
Danzig (city; former name for Gdansk) |
Poland |
54 23 N |
18 40 E |
Dao Bach Long Vi (island) |
Vietnam |
20 08 N |
107 44 E |
Dar es Salaam (capital) |
Tanzania |
6 48 S |
39 17 E |
Dardanelles (strait) |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 15 N |
26 25 E |
Davis Strait |
Atlantic Ocean |
67 00 N |
57 00 W |
Dead Sea |
Israel, Jordan, West Bank |
32 30 N |
35 30 E |
Deception Island |
Antarctica |
62 56 S |
60 34 W |
Denmark Strait |
Atlantic Ocean |
67 00 N |
24 00 W |
Desolation Islands (Isles Kerguelen) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
49 30 S |
69 30 E |
Deutschland (local name for Germany) |
Germany |
51 00 N |
9 00 E |
Devils Island (Ile du Diable) |
French Guiana |
5 17 N |
52 35 W |
Devon Island |
Canada |
76 00 N |
87 00 W |
Dhaka (capital) |
Bangladesh |
23 43 N |
90 25 E |
Dhivehi Raajje (local name for Maldives) |
Maldives |
3 15 N |
73 00 E |
Dhofar (region) |
Oman |
17 00 N |
54 10 E |
Diego Garcia (island) |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
7 20 S |
72 25 E |
Diego Ramirez (islands) |
Chile |
56 30 S |
68 43 W |
Dili (capital) |
East Timor |
8 35 S |
125 36 E |
Dilmun (former name for Bahrain) |
Bahrain |
7 00 N |
81 00 E |
Diomede Islands |
Russia (Big Diomede), United States (Little Diomede) |
65 47 N |
169 00 W |
Diu (region) |
India |
20 42 N |
70 59 E |
Djibouti (capital) |
Djibouti |
11 30 N |
43 15 E |
Dnieper (river) |
Belarus, Russia, Ukraine (Dnyapro, Dnepr, Dnipro) |
46 30 N |
32 18 E |
Dniester (river) |
Moldova, Ukraine (Nistru, Dnister) |
46 18 N |
30 17 E |
Dobruja (region) |
Bulgaria, Romania |
43 30 N |
28 00 E |
Dodecanese (island group) |
Greece |
36 00 N |
27 05 E |
Dodoma (city) |
Tanzania |
6 11 S |
35 45 E |
Doha (capital) |
Qatar |
25 17 N |
51 32 E |
Donets Basin |
Russia, Ukraine |
48 15 N |
38 30 E |
Douala (city) |
Cameroon |
4 03 N |
9 42 E |
Douglas (capital) |
Man, Isle of |
54 09 N |
4 28 W |
Dover, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
51 00 N |
1 30 E |
Drake Passage |
Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean |
60 00 S |
60 00 W |
Druk Yul (local name for Bhutan) |
Bhutan |
27 30 N |
90 30 E |
Dubai, Dubayy (city) |
United Arab Emirates |
25 18 N |
55 18 E |
Dublin (capital) |
Ireland |
53 20 N |
6 15 W |
Dushanbe (capital) |
Tajikistan |
38 35 N |
68 48 E |
Dutch Antilles (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) |
Netherlands Antilles |
12 10 N |
68 30 W |
Dutch East Indies (former name for Indonesia) |
Indonesia |
5 00 S |
120 00 E |
Dutch Guiana (former name for Suriname) |
Suriname |
4 00 N |
56 00 W |
Dutch West Indies (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) |
Netherlands Antilles |
12 10 N |
68 30 W |
Dzungarian Gate (valley) |
China, Kazakhstan |
45 25 N |
82 25 E |
East China Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
30 00 N |
126 00 E |
East Frisian Islands |
Germany |
53 44 N |
7 25 E |
East Germany (German Democratic Republic; former name for eastern portion of Germany) |
Germany |
52 00 N |
13 00 E |
East Korea Strait (Eastern Channel or Tsushima Strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
34 00 N |
129 00 E |
East Pakistan (former name for Bangladesh) |
Bangladesh |
24 00 N |
90 00 E |
East Siberian Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
74 00 N |
166 00 E |
Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) |
Chile |
27 07 S |
109 22 W |
Eastern Channel (East Korea Strait or Tsushima Strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
34 00 N |
129 00 E |
Eastern Samoa (former name for American Samoa) |
American Samoa |
14 20 S |
170 00 W |
Eesti (local name for Estonia) |
Estonia |
59 00 N |
26 00 E |
Eire (local name for Ireland) |
Ireland |
53 00 N |
8 00 W |
Elba (island) |
Italy |
42 46 N |
10 17 E |
Elemi Triangle (region) |
Ethiopia (claimed), Kenya (de facto), Sudan (claimed) |
5 00 N |
35 30 E |
Ellada, Ellas (local name for Greece) |
Greece |
39 00 N |
22 00 E |
Ellef Ringnes Island |
Canada |
78 00 N |
103 00 W |
Ellesmere Island |
Canada |
81 00 N |
80 00 W |
Ellice Islands |
Tuvalu |
8 00 S |
178 00 E |
Ellsworth Land (region) |
Antarctica |
75 00 S |
92 00 W |
Elobey, Islas de (island group) |
Equatorial Guinea |
0 59 N |
9 33 E |
Enderbury Island |
Kiribati |
3 08 S |
171 05 W |
Enewetak Atoll (Eniwetok Atoll) |
Marshall Islands |
11 30 N |
162 15 E |
England (region) |
United Kingdom |
52 30 N |
1 30 W |
English Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
50 20 N |
1 00 W |
Eniwetok Atoll (see Enewetak Atoll) |
Marshall Islands |
11 30 N |
162 15 E |
Eolie, Isole (island group) |
Italy |
38 30 N |
15 00 E |
Epirus, Northern (region) |
Albania, Greece |
40 00 N |
20 30 E |
Episkopi Cantonment (capital) |
Akrotiri, Dhekelia |
34 40 N |
32 51 E |
Ertra (local name for Eritrea) |
Eritrea |
15 00 N |
39 00 E |
Espana |
Spain |
40 00 N |
4 00 W |
Essequibo (region; claimed by Venezuela) |
Guyana |
6 59 N |
58 23 W |
Etorofu (island; also Iturup) |
Russia (de facto) |
44 55 N |
147 40 E |
Farquhar Group (island group; also Atoll de Farquhar) |
Seychelles |
10 10 S |
51 10 E |
Fergana Valley |
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan |
41 00 N |
72 00 E |
Fernando Po (island; see Bioko) |
Equatorial Guinea |
3 30 N |
8 42 E |
Fernando de Noronha (island group) |
Brazil |
3 51 S |
32 25 W |
Filipinas (local name for the Philippines; also Pilipinas) |
Philippines |
13 00 N |
122 00 E |
Finland, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
60 00 N |
27 00 E |
Flores (island) |
Indonesia |
8 45 S |
121 00 E |
Flores Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
7 40 S |
119 45 E |
Florida, Straits of |
Atlantic Ocean |
25 00 N |
79 45 W |
Fongafale (capital) |
Tuvalu |
8 30 S |
179 12 E |
Former Soviet Union (FSU) |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan |
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Formosa (island) |
Taiwan |
23 30 N |
121 00 E |
Formosa Strait (see Taiwan Strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
24 00 N |
119 00 E |
Foroyar (local name for Faroe Islands) |
Faroe Islands |
62 00 N |
7 00 W |
Fort-de-France (capital) |
Martinique |
14 36 N |
61 05 W |
Franz Josef Land (island group) |
Russia |
81 00 N |
55 00 E |
Freetown (capital) |
Sierra Leone |
8 30 N |
13 15 W |
French Cameroon (former name for Cameroon) |
Cameroon |
6 00 N |
12 00 E |
French Guinea (former name for Guinea) |
Guinea |
11 00 N |
10 00 W |
French Indochina (former name for French possessions in southeast Asia) |
Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam |
15 00 N |
107 00 E |
French Morocco (former name for Morocco) |
Morocco |
32 00 N |
5 00 W |
French Somaliland (former name for Djibouti) |
Djibouti |
11 30 N |
43 00 E |
French Sudan (former name for Mali) |
Mali |
17 00 N |
4 00 W |
French Territory of the Afars and Issas (or FTAI; former name for Djibouti) |
Djibouti |
11 30 N |
43 00 E |
French Togoland (former name for Togo) |
Togo |
8 00 N |
1 10 E |
French West Indies (former name for French possessions in the West Indies) |
Guadeloupe, Martinique |
16 30 N |
62 00 W |
Friendly Islands |
Tonga |
20 00 S |
175 00 W |
Frisian Islands |
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands |
53 35 N |
6 40 E |
Frunze (city; former name for Bishkek) |
Kyrgyzstan |
42 54 N |
74 36 E |
Funafuti (capital, former name for Fongafale) |
Tuvalu |
8 30 S |
179 12 E |
Fundy, Bay of |
Atlantic Ocean |
45 00 N |
66 00 W |
Futuna Islands (Hoorn Islands/Iles de Horne) |
Wallis and Futuna |
14 19 S |
178 05 W |
Fyn (island) |
Denmark |
55 20 N |
10 25 E |
Gaborone (capital) |
Botswana |
24 45 S |
25 55 E |
Galapagos Islands (Archipielago de Colon) |
Ecuador |
0 00 N |
90 30 W |
Galicia (region) |
Poland, Ukraine |
49 30 N |
23 00 E |
Galicia (region) |
Spain |
42 45 N |
8 10 E |
Galilee (region) |
Israel |
32 54 N |
35 20 E |
Galleons Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
11 00 N |
60 55 W |
Gambier Islands (Iles Gambier) |
French Polynesia |
23 09 S |
134 58 W |
Gaspar Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
3 00 S |
107 00 E |
Gdansk (city; formerly Danzig) |
Poland |
54 23 N |
18 40 E |
Geneva (city) |
Switzerland |
46 12 N |
6 10 E |
Genoa (city) |
Italy |
44 25 N |
8 57 E |
George Town (capital) |
Cayman Islands |
19 20 N |
81 23 W |
George Town (city) |
Malaysia |
5 26 N |
100 16 E |
George Town (city) |
The Bahamas |
23 30 N |
75 46 W |
Georgetown (capital) |
Guyana |
6 48 N |
58 10 W |
Georgetown (city) |
The Gambia |
13 30 N |
14 47 W |
German Democratic Republic (East Germany; former name for eastern portion of Germany) |
Germany |
52 00 N |
13 00 E |
German Southwest Africa (former name for Namibia) |
Namibia |
22 00 S |
17 00 E |
Germany, Federal Republic of |
Germany |
51 00 N |
9 00 E |
Gibraltar (city, peninsula) |
Gibraltar |
36 11 N |
5 22 W |
Gibraltar, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
35 57 N |
5 36 W |
Gidi Pass |
Egypt |
30 13 N |
33 09 E |
Gilbert Islands |
Kiribati |
1 25 N |
173 00 E |
Goa (state) |
India |
15 20 N |
74 00 E |
Gobi (desert) |
China, Mongolia |
42 30 N |
107 00 E |
Godthab (capital; also Nuuk) |
Greenland |
64 11 N |
51 44 W |
Golan Heights (region) |
Syria |
33 00 N |
35 45 E |
Gold Coast (former name for Ghana) |
Ghana |
8 00 N |
2 00 W |
Golfo San Jorge (gulf) |
Atlantic Ocean |
46 00 S |
66 00 W |
Golfo San Matias (gulf) |
Atlantic Ocean |
41 30 S |
64 00 W |
Good Hope, Cape of |
South Africa |
34 24 S |
18 30 E |
Goteborg (city) |
Sweden |
57 43 N |
11 58 E |
Gotland (island) |
Sweden |
57 30 N |
18 33 E |
Gough Island |
Saint Helena |
40 20 S |
9 55 W |
Graham Land (region) |
Antarctica |
65 00 S |
64 00 W |
Gran Chaco (region) |
Argentina, Paraguay |
24 00 S |
60 00 W |
Grand Bahama (island) |
The Bahamas |
26 40 N |
78 35 W |
Grand Banks (fishing ground) |
Atlantic Ocean |
47 06 N |
55 48 W |
Grand Cayman (island) |
Cayman Islands |
19 20 N |
81 20 W |
Grand Turk (capital; also Cockburn Town) |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
21 28 N |
71 08 W |
Great Australian Bight |
Indian Ocean |
35 00 S |
130 00 E |
Great Belt (strait; also Store Baelt) |
Atlantic Ocean |
55 30 N |
11 00 E |
Great Bitter Lake |
Egypt |
30 20 N |
32 23 E |
Great Britain (island) |
United Kingdom |
54 00 N |
2 00 W |
Great Channel |
Indian Ocean |
6 25 N |
94 20 E |
Great Inagua (island) |
The Bahamas |
21 00 N |
73 20 W |
Great Rift Valley |
Ethiopia, Kenya |
0 30 N |
36 00 E |
Greater Sunda Islands |
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia |
2 00 S |
110 00 E |
Green Islands |
Papua New Guinea |
4 30 S |
154 10 E |
Greenland Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
79 00 N |
5 00 W |
Grenadines, Northern (island group) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
13 15 N |
61 12 W |
Grenadines, Southern (island group) |
Grenada |
12 07 N |
61 40 W |
Grytviken (town; on South Georgia) |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
54 15 S |
36 45 W |
Guadalcanal (island) |
Solomon Islands |
9 32 S |
160 12 E |
Guadalupe, Isla de (island) |
Mexico |
29 11 N |
118 17 W |
Guantanamo Bay (US Naval Base) |
Cuba |
20 00 N |
75 08 W |
Guatemala (capital) |
Guatemala |
14 38 N |
90 31 W |
Guine-Bissau (local name for Guinea-Bissau) |
Guinea-Bissau |
12 00 N |
15 00 W |
Guinea Ecuatorial (local name for Equatorial Guinea) |
Equatorial Guinea |
2 00 N |
10 00 E |
Guinea, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
3 00 N |
2 30 E |
Guinee (local name for Guinea) |
Guinea |
11 00 N |
10 00 W |
Guyane Francaise (local name for French Guiana) |
French Guiana |
4 00 N |
53 00 W |
Ha'apai Group (island group) |
Tonga |
19 42 S |
174 29 W |
Habomai Islands |
Russia (de facto) |
43 30 N |
146 10 E |
Hadhramaut (region) |
Yemen |
15 00 N |
50 00 E |
Hagatna (capital; formerly Agana) |
Guam |
13 28 N |
144 45 E |
Hague, The (seat of government) |
Netherlands |
52 05 N |
4 18 E |
Haifa (city) |
Israel |
32 50 N |
35 00 E |
Hainan Dao (island) |
China |
19 00 N |
109 30 E |
Haiphong (city) |
Vietnam |
20 52 N |
106 41 E |
Hala'ib Triangle (region) |
Egypt (claimed), Sudan (de facto) |
22 30 N |
35 00 E |
Halmahera (island) |
Indonesia |
1 00 N |
128 00 E |
Halmahera Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
0 30 S |
129 00 E |
Hamilton (capital) |
Bermuda |
32 17 N |
64 46 W |
Han-guk (local name for South Korea |
South Korea |
37 00 N |
127 30 E |
Hanoi (capital) |
Vietnam |
21 02 N |
105 51 E |
Harare (capital) |
Zimbabwe |
17 50 S |
31 03 E |
Harvey Islands (former name for Cook Islands) |
Cook Islands |
21 14 S |
159 46 W |
Hatay (province) |
Turkey |
36 30 N |
36 15 E |
Havana (capital) |
Cuba |
23 08 N |
82 22 W |
Hawaii (island) |
United States |
19 45 N |
155 45 W |
Hawaiian Islands |
United States |
21 00 N |
157 45 W |
Hawar (island) |
Bahrain |
25 40 N |
50 47 E |
Hayastan (local name for Armenia) |
Armenia |
40 00 N |
45 00 E |
Heard Island |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
53 06 S |
73 30 E |
Hejaz (region) |
Saudi Arabia |
24 30 N |
38 30 E |
Helsinki (capital) |
Finland |
60 10 N |
24 58 E |
Herzegovina (political region) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
44 00 N |
18 00 E |
Hiiumaa (island) |
Estonia |
58 50 N |
22 30 E |
Hispaniola (island) |
Dominican Republic, Haiti |
18 45 N |
71 00 W |
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) |
Vietnam |
10 45 N |
106 40 E |
Hokkaido (island) |
Japan |
44 00 N |
143 00 E |
Holland (region) |
Netherlands |
52 30 N |
5 45 E |
Hong Kong (special administrative region) |
Hong Kong |
22 15 N |
114 10 E |
Honiara (capital) |
Solomon Islands |
9 26 S |
159 57 E |
Honshu (island) |
Japan |
36 00 N |
138 00 E |
Hormuz, Strait of |
Indian Ocean |
26 34 N |
56 15 E |
Horn of Africa (region) |
Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia |
8 00 N |
48 00 E |
Horn, Cape (Cabo de Hornos) |
Chile |
55 59 S |
67 16 W |
Horne, Iles de (island group) |
Wallis and Futuna |
14 19 S |
178 05 W |
Hrvatska (local name for Croatia) |
Croatia |
45 10 N |
15 30 E |
Hudson Bay |
Arctic Ocean |
60 00 N |
86 00 W |
Hudson Strait |
Arctic Ocean |
62 00 N |
71 00 W |
Hunter Island |
New Caledonia, Vanuatu |
22 24 S |
172 06 E |
Iberian Peninsula |
Portugal, Spain |
40 00 N |
5 00 W |
Iceland Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
68 00 N |
20 00 W |
Ifni (region; former name of part of Spanish West Africa) |
Morocco |
29 22 N |
10 09 W |
Inaccessible Island |
Saint Helena |
37 17 S |
12 40 W |
Indochina (region) |
Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam |
15 00 N |
107 00 E |
Ingushetia (region) |
Russia |
43 15 N |
45 00 E |
Inhambane (region) |
Mozambique |
22 30 S |
34 30 E |
Inini (former name for French Guiana) |
French Guiana |
4 00 N |
53 00 W |
Inland Sea |
Japan |
34 20 N |
133 30 E |
Inner Hebrides (islands) |
United Kingdom |
56 30 N |
6 20 W |
Inner Mongolia (region; also Nei Mongol) |
China |
42 00 N |
113 00 E |
Ionian Islands |
Greece |
38 30 N |
20 30 E |
Ionian Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
38 30 N |
18 00 E |
Irian Jaya (province) |
Indonesia |
5 00 S |
138 00 E |
Irish Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
53 30 N |
5 20 W |
Iron Gate (river gorge) |
Romania, Serbia and Montenegro |
44 41 N |
22 31 E |
Iskenderun (region; formerly Alexandretta) |
Turkey |
36 34 N |
36 08 E |
Islamabad (capital) |
Pakistan |
33 42 N |
73 10 E |
Island (local name for Iceland) |
Iceland |
65 00 N |
18 00 W |
Islas Malvinas (island group) |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
51 45 S |
59 00 W |
Istanbul (city) |
Turkey |
41 01 N |
28 58 E |
Istrian Peninsula |
Croatia, Slovenia |
45 00 N |
14 00 E |
Italia (local name for Italy) |
Italy |
42 50 N |
12 50 E |
Italian East Africa (former name for Italian possessions in eastern Africa) |
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia |
8 00 N |
38 00 E |
Italian Somaliland (former name for southern Somalia) |
Somalia |
10 00 N |
49 00 E |
Ittihad al-Imarat al-Arabiyah (local name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Iturup (island; see Etorofu) |
Russia (de facto) |
44 55 N |
147 40 E |
Ityop'iya (local name for Ethiopia) |
Ethiopia |
8 00 N |
38 00 E |
Ivory Coast (former name for Cote d'Ivoire) |
Cote d'Ivoire |
8 00 N |
5 00 W |
Iwo Jima (island) |
Japan |
24 47 N |
141 20 E |
Izmir (region) |
Turkey |
38 25 N |
27 10 E |
Jakarta (capital) |
Indonesia |
6 10 S |
106 48 E |
James Bay |
Arctic Ocean |
54 00 N |
80 00 W |
Jamestown (capital) |
Saint Helena |
15 56 S |
5 44 W |
Jammu (city) |
India |
32 42 N |
74 52 E |
Jammu and Kashmir (region) |
India, Pakistan |
34 00 N |
76 00 E |
Japan, Sea of |
Pacific Ocean |
40 00 N |
135 00 E |
Jars, Plain of |
Laos |
19 27 N |
103 10 E |
Java (island) |
Indonesia |
7 30 S |
110 00 E |
Java Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
5 00 S |
110 00 E |
Jerusalem (capital, proclaimed) |
Israel, West Bank |
31 47 N |
35 14 E |
Jiddah, Jeddah (city) |
Saudi Arabia |
21 30 N |
39 12 E |
Johannesburg (city) |
South Africa |
26 15 S |
28 00 E |
Joseph Bonaparte Gulf |
Pacific Ocean |
14 00 S |
128 45 E |
Juan Fernandez, Islas de (island group) |
Chile |
33 00 S |
80 00 W |
Juan de Fuca, Strait of |
Pacific Ocean |
48 18 N |
124 00 W |
Jubal, Strait of |
Indian Ocean |
27 40 N |
33 55 E |
Judaea (region) |
Israel, West Bank |
31 35 N |
35 00 E |
Jugoslavia, Jugoslavija (local names for Yugoslavia, a former Balkan federation) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia |
43 00 N |
21 00 E |
Jutland (region) |
Denmark |
56 00 N |
9 15 E |
Juventud, Isla de la (Isle of Youth) |
Cuba |
21 40 N |
82 50 W |
Kabardino-Balkaria (region) |
Russia |
43 30 N |
43 30 E |
Kabul (capital) |
Afghanistan |
34 31 N |
69 12 E |
Kaduna (city) |
Nigeria |
10 33 N |
7 27 E |
Kailas Range |
China, India |
30 00 N |
82 00 E |
Kalaallit Nunaat (local name for Greenland) |
Greenland |
72 00 N |
40 00 W |
Kalahari (desert) |
Botswana, Namibia |
24 30 S |
21 00 E |
Kalimantan (region) |
Indonesia |
0 00 N |
115 00 E |
Kaliningrad (region; formerly part of East Prussia) |
Russia |
54 30 N |
21 00 E |
Kamaran (island) |
Yemen |
15 21 N |
42 34 E |
Kamchatka Peninsula (Poluostrov Kamchatka) |
Russia |
56 00 N |
160 00 E |
Kampala (capital) |
Uganda |
0 19 N |
32 25 E |
Kampuchea (former name for Cambodia) |
Cambodia |
13 00 N |
105 00 E |
Kane Basin (portion of channel) |
Arctic Ocean |
79 30 N |
68 00 W |
Kanton Island |
Kiribati |
2 49 S |
171 40 W |
Kara Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
76 00 N |
80 00 E |
Karachevo-Cherkessia (region) |
Russia |
43 40 N |
41 50 E |
Karafuto (island; former name for southern Sakhalin Island) |
Russia |
50 00 N |
143 00 E |
Karakoram Pass |
China, India |
35 30 N |
77 50 E |
Karelia, Kareliya (region) |
Finland, Russia |
63 15 N |
30 48 E |
Karelian Isthmus |
Russia |
60 25 N |
30 00 E |
Karimata Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
2 05 S |
108 40 E |
Kashmir (region) |
India, Pakistan |
34 00 N |
76 00 E |
Katanga (region) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
10 00 S |
26 00 E |
Kathmandu (capital) |
Nepal |
27 43 N |
85 19 E |
Kattegat (strait) |
Atlantic Ocean |
57 00 N |
11 00 E |
Kauai Channel |
Pacific Ocean |
21 45 N |
158 50 W |
Kazakstan (former name for Kazakhstan) |
Kazakhstan |
48 00 N |
68 00 E |
Keeling Islands |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
12 30 S |
96 50 E |
Kerguelen, Iles (island group) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
49 30 S |
69 30 E |
Kermadec Islands |
New Zealand |
29 50 S |
178 15 W |
Kerulen River |
China, Mongolia |
48 48 N |
117 00 E |
Khabarovsk (city) |
Russia |
48 27 N |
135 06 E |
Khanka, Lake |
China, Russia |
45 00 N |
132 24 E |
Khartoum (capital) |
Sudan |
15 36 N |
32 32 E |
Khios (island) |
Greece |
38 22 N |
26 04 E |
Khmer Republic (former name for Cambodia) |
Cambodia |
13 00 N |
105 00 E |
Khuriya Muriya Islands (Kuria Muria Islands) |
Oman |
17 30 N |
56 00 E |
Khyber Pass |
Afghanistan, Pakistan |
34 05 N |
71 10 E |
Kibris (Turkish local name for Cyprus) |
Cyprus |
35 00 N |
33 00 E |
Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee Kanal) |
Atlantic Ocean |
53 53 N |
9 08 E |
Kiev (capital) |
Ukraine |
50 26 N |
30 31 E |
Kigali (capital) |
Rwanda |
1 57 S |
30 04 E |
Kingston (capital) |
Jamaica |
18 00 N |
76 48 W |
Kingston (capital) |
Norfolk Island |
29 03 S |
167 58 E |
Kingstown (capital) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
13 09 N |
61 14 W |
Kinshasa (capital) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
4 18 S |
15 18 E |
Kipros (Greek local name for Cyprus) |
Cyprus |
35 00 N |
33 00 E |
Kirghiziya, Kirgizia (former name for Kyrgyzstan) |
Kyrgyzstan |
41 00 N |
75 00 E |
Kirguizstan (local name for Kyrgyzstan) |
Kyrgyzstan |
41 00 N |
75 00 E |
Kiritimati (Christmas Island) |
Kiribati |
1 52 N |
157 20 W |
Kishinev (see Chisinau) |
Moldova |
47 00 N |
28 50 E |
Kithira Strait |
Atlantic Ocean |
36 00 N |
23 00 E |
Kobe (city) |
Japan |
34 41 N |
135 10 E |
Kodiak Island |
United States |
57 49 N |
152 23 W |
Kola Peninsula (Kol'skiy Poluostrov) |
Russia |
67 20 N |
37 00 E |
Kolonia (town; former capital; changed to Palikir) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
6 58 N |
158 13 E |
Korea Bay |
Pacific Ocean |
39 00 N |
124 00 E |
Korea Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
34 00 N |
129 00 E |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
North Korea |
40 00 N |
127 00 E |
Korea, Republic of |
South Korea |
37 00 N |
127 30 E |
Koror (capital) |
Palau |
7 20 N |
134 29 E |
Kosovo (region) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
42 30 N |
21 00 E |
Kosrae (island) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
5 20 N |
163 00 E |
Kowloon (city) |
Hong Kong |
22 18 N |
114 10 E |
Kra, Isthmus of |
Burma, Thailand |
10 20 N |
99 00 E |
Krakatoa (volcano) |
Indonesia |
6 07 S |
105 24 E |
Kuala Lumpur (capital) |
Malaysia |
3 10 N |
101 42 E |
Kunashiri (island; also Kunashir) |
Russia (de facto) |
44 20 N |
146 00 E |
Kunlun Mountains |
China |
36 00 N |
84 00 E |
Kuril Islands |
Russia (de facto) |
46 10 N |
152 00 E |
Kuwait (capital) |
Kuwait |
29 20 N |
47 59 E |
Kuznetsk Basin |
Russia |
54 00 N |
86 00 E |
Kwajalein Atoll |
Marshall Islands |
9 05 N |
167 20 E |
Kyiv, Kyyiv (see Kiev) |
Ukraine |
50 26 N |
30 31 E |
Kyushu (island) |
Japan |
33 00 N |
131 00 E |
La Paz (administrative capital) |
Bolivia |
16 30 S |
68 09 W |
La Perouse Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
45 45 N |
142 00 E |
Labrador (peninsula, region) |
Canada |
54 00 N |
62 00 W |
Labrador Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
60 00 N |
55 00 W |
Laccadive Islands |
India |
10 00 N |
73 00 E |
Laccadive Sea |
Indian Ocean |
7 00 N |
76 00 E |
Lagos (former capital) |
Nigeria |
6 27 N |
3 24 E |
Lake Erie |
Atlantic Ocean |
42 30 N |
81 00 W |
Lake Huron |
Atlantic Ocean |
45 00 N |
83 00 W |
Lake Michigan |
Atlantic Ocean |
43 30 N |
87 30 W |
Lake Ontario |
Atlantic Ocean |
43 30 N |
78 00 W |
Lake Superior |
Atlantic Ocean |
48 00 N |
88 00 W |
Lakshadweep (Laccadive Islands) |
India |
10 00 N |
73 00 E |
Lantau Island |
Hong Kong |
22 15 N |
113 55 E |
Lao (local name for Laos) |
Laos |
18 00 N |
105 00 E |
Laptev Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
76 00 N |
126 00 E |
Las Palmas (city) |
Spain (Canary Islands) |
28 06 N |
15 24 W |
Latakia (region) |
Syria |
36 00 N |
35 50 E |
Latvija (local name for Latvia) |
Latvia |
57 00 N |
25 00 E |
Lau Group (island group) |
Fiji |
18 20 S |
178 30 E |
Lefkosa (see Nicosia) |
Cyprus |
35 10 N |
33 22 E |
Lemnos (island) |
Greece |
39 54 N |
25 21 E |
Leningrad (see Saint Petersburg) |
Russia |
59 55 N |
30 15 E |
Lesser Sunda Islands |
Indonesia |
9 00 S |
120 00 E |
Lesvos (island) |
Greece |
39 15 N |
26 15 E |
Leyte (island) |
Philippines |
10 50 N |
124 50 E |
Liancourt Rocks (claimed by Japan) |
South Korea |
37 15 N |
131 50 E |
Liaodong Wan (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
40 30 N |
121 20 E |
Liban (local name for Lebanon) |
Lebanon |
33 50 N |
36 50 E |
Libreville (capital) |
Gabon |
0 23 N |
9 27 E |
Lietuva (local name for Lithuania) |
Lithuania |
56 00 N |
24 00 E |
Ligurian Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
43 30 N |
9 00 E |
Lilongwe (capital) |
Malawi |
13 59 S |
33 44 E |
Lima (capital) |
Peru |
12 03 S |
77 03 W |
Lincoln Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
83 00 N |
56 00 W |
Line Islands |
Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Kiribati, Palmyra Atoll |
0 05 N |
157 00 W |
Lion, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
43 20 N |
4 00 E |
Lisbon (capital) |
Portugal |
38 43 N |
9 08 W |
Little Belt (strait; also Lille Baelt) |
Atlantic Ocean |
55 05 N |
9 55 E |
Ljubljana (capital) |
Slovenia |
46 03 N |
14 31 E |
Llanos (region) |
Venezuela |
8 00 N |
68 00 W |
Lobamba (city) |
Swaziland |
26 27 S |
31 12 E |
Lombok (island) |
Indonesia |
8 28 S |
116 40 E |
Lombok Strait |
Indian Ocean |
8 30 S |
115 50 E |
Lome (capital) |
Togo |
6 08 N |
1 13 E |
London (capital) |
United Kingdom |
51 30 N |
0 10 W |
Longyearbyen (capital) |
Svalbard |
78 13 N |
15 33 E |
Lord Howe Island |
Australia |
31 30 S |
159 00 E |
Lorraine (region) |
France |
48 42 N |
6 11 E |
Louisiade Archipelago |
Papua New Guinea |
11 00 S |
153 00 E |
Lourenco Marques (city; former name for Maputo) |
Mozambique |
25 56 S |
32 34 E |
Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute) |
New Caledonia |
21 00 S |
167 00 E |
Luanda (capital) |
Angola |
8 48 S |
13 14 E |
Lubnan (local name for Lebanon) |
Lebanon |
33 50 N |
36 50 E |
Lubumbashi (city) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
11 40 S |
27 28 E |
Lusaka (capital) |
Zambia |
15 25 S |
28 17 E |
Luxembourg (capital) |
Luxembourg |
49 45 N |
6 10 E |
Luzon (island) |
Philippines |
16 00 N |
121 00 E |
Luzon Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
20 30 N |
121 00 E |
Lyakhov Islands |
Russia |
73 45 N |
138 00 E |
Macao |
Macau |
22 10 N |
113 33 E |
Macquarie Island |
Australia |
54 36 S |
158 54 E |
Madagasikara (local name for Madagascar) |
Madagascar |
20 00 S |
47 00 E |
Maddalena, Isola |
Italy |
41 13 N |
09 24 E |
Madeira Islands |
Portugal |
32 40 N |
16 45 W |
Madras (city; see Chennai) |
India |
13 04 N |
80 16 E |
Madrid (capital) |
Spain |
40 24 N |
3 41 W |
Magellan, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
54 00 S |
71 00 W |
Maghreb (region) |
Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia |
34 00 N |
3 00 E |
Magreb (local name for Morocco) |
Morocco |
32 00 N |
5 00 W |
Magyarorszag (local name for Hungary) |
Hungary |
47 00 N |
20 00 E |
Mahe Island |
Seychelles |
4 41 S |
55 30 E |
Maiz, Islas del (Corn Islands) |
Nicaragua |
12 15 N |
83 00 W |
Majorca Island (Isla de Mallorca) |
Spain |
39 30 N |
3 00 E |
Majuro (capital) |
Marshall Islands |
7 05 N |
171 08 E |
Makassar Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
2 00 S |
117 30 E |
Makedonija (local name for Macedonia) |
Macedonia |
41 50 N |
22 00 E |
Malabo (capital) |
Equatorial Guinea |
3 45 N |
8 47 E |
Malacca, Strait of |
Indian Ocean |
2 30 N |
101 20 E |
Malagasy Republic |
Madagascar |
20 00 S |
47 00 E |
Malay Archipelago |
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines |
2 30 N |
120 00 E |
Malay Peninsula |
Malaysia, Thailand |
7 10 N |
100 35 E |
Male (capital) |
Maldives |
4 10 N |
73 31 E |
Mallorca, Isla de (island; also Majorca) |
Spain |
39 30 N |
3 00 E |
Malmady (region) |
Belgium |
50 26 N |
6 02 E |
Malpelo, Isla de (island) |
Colombia |
4 00 N |
90 30 W |
Malta Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
56 44 N |
26 53 E |
Malvinas, Islas (island group) |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
51 45 S |
59 00 W |
Mamoutzou (capital) |
Mayotte |
12 47 S |
45 14 E |
Managua (capital) |
Nicaragua |
12 09 N |
86 17 W |
Manama (capital) |
Bahrain |
26 13 N |
50 35 E |
Manchukuo (former state) |
China |
44 00 N |
124 00 E |
Manchuria (region) |
China |
44 00 N |
124 00 E |
Manila (capital) |
Philippines |
14 35 N |
121 00 E |
Manipa Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
3 20 S |
127 23 E |
Mannar, Gulf of |
Indian Ocean |
8 30 N |
79 00 E |
Manua Islands |
American Samoa |
14 13 S |
169 35 W |
Maputo (capital) |
Mozambique |
25 58 S |
32 35 E |
Marcus Island (Minami-tori-shima) |
Japan |
24 16 N |
154 00 E |
Margarita, Isla (island) |
Venezuela |
10 00 N |
64 00 W |
Mariana Islands |
Guam, Northern Mariana Islands |
16 00 N |
145 30 E |
Marie Byrd Land (region) |
Antarctica |
77 00 S |
130 00 W |
Marion Island |
South Africa |
46 51 S |
37 52 E |
Marmara, Sea of |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 40 N |
28 15 E |
Marquesas Islands (Iles Marquises) |
French Polynesia |
9 00 S |
139 30 W |
Martin Vaz, Ilhas (island group) |
Brazil |
20 30 S |
28 51 W |
Mas a Tierra (Robinson Crusoe Island) |
Chile |
33 38 S |
78 52 W |
Mascarene Islands |
Mauritius, Reunion |
21 00 S |
57 00 E |
Maseru (capital) |
Lesotho |
29 28 S |
27 30 E |
Mata-Utu (capital) |
Wallis and Futuna |
13 57 S |
171 56 W |
Matsu (island) |
Taiwan |
26 13 N |
119 56 E |
Matthew Island |
New Caledonia, Vanuatu |
22 20 S |
171 20 E |
Mauritanie (local name for Mauritania) |
Mauritania |
20 00 N |
12 00 W |
Mazatlan (city) |
Mexico |
23 13 N |
106 25 W |
Mbabane (capital) |
Swaziland |
26 18 S |
31 06 E |
McDonald Islands |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
53 06 S |
73 30 E |
Mecca (city) |
Saudi Arabia |
21 27 N |
39 49 E |
Mediterranean Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
36 00 N |
15 00 E |
Melilla (exclave) |
Spain |
35 19 N |
2 58 W |
Memel (region) |
Lithuania |
55 43 N |
21 30 E |
Mesopotamia (region) |
Iraq |
33 00 N |
44 00 E |
Messina, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
38 15 N |
15 35 E |
Mexico City (capital) |
Mexico |
19 24 N |
99 09 W |
Mexico, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
25 00 N |
90 00 W |
Middle Congo (former name for Republic of the Congo) |
Republic of the Congo |
1 00 S |
15 00 E |
Milwaukee Deep (Puerto Rico Trench) |
Atlantic Ocean |
19 55 N |
65 27 W |
Minami-tori-shima (Marcus Island) |
Japan |
24 16 N |
154 00 E |
Mindanao (island) |
Philippines |
8 00 N |
125 00 E |
Mindanao Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
9 15 N |
124 30 E |
Mindoro (island) |
Philippines |
12 50 N |
121 05 E |
Mindoro Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
12 20 N |
120 40 E |
Mingrelia (region) |
Georgia |
42 30 N |
41 52 E |
Minicoy Island |
India |
8 17 N |
73 02 E |
Minorca Island (Isla de Menorca) |
Spain |
40 00 N |
4 00 E |
Minsk (capital) |
Belarus |
53 54 N |
27 34 E |
Misr (local name for Egypt) |
Egypt |
27 00 N |
30 00 E |
Mitla Pass |
Egypt |
30 02 N |
32 54 E |
Mocambique (local name for Mozambique) |
Mozambique |
18 15 S |
35 00 E |
Mogadishu (capital) |
Somalia |
2 04 N |
45 22 E |
Moldavia (region) |
Moldova, Romania |
47 00 N |
29 00 E |
Molucca Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
2 00 N |
127 00 E |
Moluccas (Spice Islands) |
Indonesia |
2 00 S |
128 00 E |
Mombasa (city) |
Kenya |
4 03 S |
39 40 E |
Mona Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
18 30 N |
67 45 W |
Monaco (capital) |
Monaco |
43 44 N |
7 25 E |
Mongol Uls (local name for Mongolia) |
Mongolia |
46 00 N |
105 00 E |
Monrovia (capital) |
Liberia |
6 18 N |
10 47 W |
Montenegro (political region) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
42 30 N |
19 00 E |
Monterrey (city) |
Mexico |
25 40 N |
100 19 W |
Montevideo (capital) |
Uruguay |
34 53 S |
56 11 W |
Montreal (city) |
Canada |
45 31 N |
73 34 W |
Moravia (region) |
Czech Republic |
49 30 N |
17 00 E |
Moravian Gate (pass) |
Czech Republic |
49 35 N |
17 50 E |
Moroni (capital) |
Comoros |
11 41 S |
43 16 E |
Mortlock Islands (Nomoi Islands) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
5 30 N |
153 40 E |
Moscow (capital) |
Russia |
55 45 N |
37 35 E |
Mount Pinatubo (volcano) |
Philippines |
15 08 N |
120 21 E |
Mozambique Channel |
Indian Ocean |
19 00 S |
41 00 E |
Mumbai |
India |
18 58 N |
72 49 E |
Muritaniyah (local name for Mauritania) |
Mauritania |
20 00 N |
12 00 W |
Musandam Peninsula |
Oman, United Arab Emirates |
26 18 N |
56 24 E |
Muscat (capital) |
Oman |
23 37 N |
58 35 E |
Muscat and Oman (former name for Oman) |
Oman |
21 00 N |
57 00 E |
Myanma, Myanmar |
Burma |
22 00 N |
98 00 E |
N'Djamena (capital) |
Chad |
12 07 N |
15 03 E |
Nagorno-Karabakh (region) |
Azerbaijan |
40 00 N |
46 40 E |
Nairobi (capital) |
Kenya |
1 17 S |
36 49 E |
Namib (desert) |
Namibia |
24 00 S |
15 00 E |
Nampo-shoto (island group) |
Japan |
30 00 N |
140 00 E |
Nassau (capital) |
The Bahamas |
25 05 N |
77 21 W |
Natal (region) |
South Africa |
29 00 S |
30 25 E |
Natuna Besar Islands |
Indonesia |
3 30 N |
102 30 E |
Natuna Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
3 30 N |
108 00 E |
Naxcivan (region) |
Azerbaijan |
39 20 N |
45 20 E |
Naxos (island) |
Greece |
37 05 N |
25 30 E |
Nederland (local name for the Netherlands) |
Netherlands |
52 30 N |
5 45 E |
Nederlandse Antillen (local name for the Netherlands Antilles) |
Netherlands Antilles |
12 15 N |
68 45 W |
Negev (region) |
Israel |
30 30 N |
34 55 E |
Negros (island) |
Philippines |
10 00 N |
123 00 E |
Nejd (region) |
Saudi Arabia |
24 05 N |
45 15 E |
Netherlands East Indies (former name for Indonesia) |
Indonesia |
5 00 S |
120 00 E |
Netherlands Guiana (former name for Suriname) |
Suriname |
4 00 N |
56 00 W |
Nevis (island) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17 09 N |
62 35 W |
New Britain (island) |
Papua New Guinea |
6 00 S |
150 00 E |
New Delhi (capital) |
India |
28 36 N |
77 12 E |
New Guinea (island) |
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea |
5 00 S |
140 00 E |
New Hebrides (island group) |
Vanuatu |
16 00 S |
167 00 E |
New Ireland (island) |
Papua New Guinea |
3 20 N |
152 00 E |
New Siberian Islands |
Russia |
75 00 N |
142 00 E |
New Territories (mainland region) |
Hong Kong |
22 24 N |
114 10 E |
Newfoundland (island, with mainland area, and a province) |
Canada |
52 00 N |
56 00 W |
Niamey (capital) |
Niger |
13 31 N |
2 07 E |
Nicobar Islands |
India |
8 00 N |
93 30 E |
Nicosia (capital) |
Cyprus |
35 10 N |
33 22 E |
Nightingale Island |
Saint Helena |
37 25 S |
12 30 W |
Nihon, Nippon (local name for Japan) |
Japan |
36 00 N |
138 00 E |
Nomoi Islands (Mortlock Islands) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
5 30 N |
153 40 E |
Norge (local name for Norway) |
Norway |
62 00 N |
10 00 E |
Norman Isles (Channel Islands) |
Guernsey, Jersey |
49 20 N |
2 20 W |
North Atlantic Ocean |
Atlantic Ocean |
30 00 N |
45 00 W |
North Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
55 10 N |
5 40 W |
North Frisian Islands |
Denmark, Germany |
54 50 N |
8 12 E |
North Greenland Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
78 00 N |
5 00 W |
North Island |
New Zealand |
39 00 S |
176 00 E |
North Ossetia (region) |
Russia |
43 00 N |
44 10 E |
North Pacific Ocean |
Pacific Ocean |
30 00 N |
165 00 W |
North Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
56 00 N |
4 00 E |
North Vietnam (former name for northern portion of Vietnam) |
Vietnam |
23 00 N |
106 00 E |
North Yemen (Yemen Arab Republic; now part of Yemen) |
Yemen |
15 00 N |
44 00 E |
Northeast Providence Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
25 40 N |
77 09 W |
Northern Areas |
Pakistan |
36 0 N |
75 0 E |
Northern Cyprus (region) |
Cyprus |
35 15 N |
33 44 E |
Northern Epirus (region) |
Albania, Greece |
40 00 N |
20 30 E |
Northern Grenadines (political region) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
12 45 N |
61 15 W |
Northern Ireland |
United Kingdom |
54 40 N |
6 45 W |
Northern Rhodesia (former name for Zambia) |
Zambia |
15 00 S |
30 00 E |
Northwest Passages |
Arctic Ocean |
74 40 N |
100 00 W |
Norwegian Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
66 00 N |
6 00 E |
Nouakchott (capital) |
Mauritania |
18 06 N |
15 57 W |
Noumea (capital) |
New Caledonia |
22 16 S |
166 27 E |
Nouvelle-Caledonie (local name for New Caledonia) |
New Caledonia |
21 30 S |
165 30 E |
Nouvelles Hebrides (former name for Vanuatu) |
Vanuatu |
16 00 S |
167 00 E |
Novaya Zemlya (islands) |
Russia |
74 00 N |
57 00 E |
Nubia (region) |
Egypt, Sudan |
20 30 N |
33 00 E |
Nuku'alofa (capital) |
Tonga |
21 08 S |
175 12 W |
Nunavut (region) |
Canada |
72 00 N |
90 00 W |
Nuuk (capital; also Godthab) |
Greenland |
64 11 N |
51 44 W |
Nyasaland (former name for Malawi) |
Malawi |
13 30 S |
34 00 E |
Nyassa (region) |
Mozambique |
13 30 S |
37 00 E |
Oahu (island) |
United States (Hawaii) |
21 30 N |
158 00 W |
Ocean Island (Banaba) |
Kiribati |
0 52 S |
169 35 E |
Ocean Island (Kure Island) |
United States |
28 25 N |
178 20 W |
Oesterreich (local name for Austria) |
Austria |
47 20 N |
13 20 E |
Ogaden (region) |
Ethiopia, Somalia |
7 00 N |
46 00 E |
Oil Islands (Chagos Archipelago) |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
6 00 S |
71 30 E |
Okhotsk, Sea of |
Pacific Ocean |
53 00 N |
150 00 E |
Okinawa (island group) |
Japan |
26 30 N |
128 00 E |
Oland (island) |
Sweden |
56 45 N |
16 40 E |
Oman, Gulf of |
Indian Ocean |
24 30 N |
58 30 E |
Ombai Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
8 30 S |
125 00 E |
Oran (city) |
Algeria |
35 43 N |
0 43 W |
Orange River Colony (region; former name of Free State Province of South Africa) |
South Africa |
28 20 S |
26 40 E |
Oranjestad (capital) |
Aruba |
12 33 N |
70 06 W |
Oresund (The Sound) (strait) |
Atlantic Ocean |
55 50 N |
12 40 E |
Orkney Islands |
United Kingdom |
59 00 N |
3 00 W |
Oslo (capital) |
Norway |
59 55 N |
10 45 E |
Osumi Strait (Van Diemen Strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
31 00 N |
131 00 E |
Otranto, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 00 N |
19 00 E |
Ottawa (capital) |
Canada |
45 25 N |
75 40 W |
Ouagadougou (capital) |
Burkina Faso |
12 22 N |
1 31 W |
Outer Hebrides (islands) |
United Kingdom |
57 45 N |
7 00 W |
Outer Mongolia (region) |
Mongolia |
46 00 N |
105 00 E |
P'yongyang (capital) |
North Korea |
39 01 N |
125 45 E |
Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the (former name of a large area of the western North Pacific Ocean) |
Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau |
10 00 N |
155 00 E |
Pagan (island) |
Northern Mariana Islands |
18 08 N |
145 47 E |
Pago Pago (capital) |
American Samoa |
14 16 S |
170 42 W |
Palawan (island) |
Philippines |
9 30 N |
118 30 E |
Palermo (city) |
Italy |
38 07 N |
13 21 E |
Palestine (region) |
Israel, West Bank |
32 00 N |
35 15 E |
Palikir (capital) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
6 55 N |
158 08 E |
Palk Strait |
Indian Ocean |
10 00 N |
79 45 E |
Pamirs (mountains) |
China, Tajikistan |
38 00 N |
73 00 E |
Pampas (region) |
Argentina |
35 00 S |
63 00 W |
Panama (capital) |
Panama |
8 58 N |
79 32 W |
Panama Canal |
Panama |
9 00 N |
79 45 W |
Panama, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
8 00 N |
79 30 W |
Panay (island) |
Philippines |
11 15 N |
122 30 E |
Pantelleria, Isola di (island) |
Italy |
36 47 N |
12 00 E |
Papeete (capital) |
French Polynesia |
17 32 S |
149 34 W |
Paramaribo (capital) |
Suriname |
5 50 N |
55 10 W |
Parece Vela (island) |
Japan |
20 20 N |
136 00 E |
Paris (capital) |
France |
48 52 N |
2 20 E |
Pascua, Isla de (Easter Island) |
Chile |
27 07 S |
109 22 W |
Pashtunistan (region) |
Afghanistan, Pakistan |
32 00 N |
69 00 E |
Passion, Ile de la (island) |
Clipperton Island |
10 17 N |
109 13 W |
Patagonia (region) |
Argentina |
48 00 S |
61 00 W |
Peking (see Beijing) |
China |
39 56 N |
116 24 E |
Pelagian Islands (Isole Pelagie) |
Italy |
35 40 N |
12 40 E |
Peleliu (Beliliou) (island) |
Palau |
7 01 N |
134 15 E |
Peloponnese (peninsula) |
Greece |
37 30 N |
22 25 E |
Pemba Island |
Tanzania |
5 20 S |
39 45 E |
Penang Island |
Malaysia |
5 23 N |
100 15 E |
Pentland Firth (channel) |
Atlantic Ocean |
58 44 N |
3 13 W |
Perim (island) |
Yemen |
12 39 N |
43 25 E |
Perouse Strait, La |
Pacific Ocean |
44 45 N |
142 00 E |
Persia (former name for Iran) |
Iran |
32 00 N |
53 00 E |
Persian Gulf |
Indian Ocean |
27 00 N |
51 00 E |
Pescadores (islands) |
Taiwan |
23 30 N |
119 30 E |
Peter I Island |
Antarctica |
68 48 S |
90 35 W |
Philip Island |
Norfolk Island |
29 08 S |
167 57 E |
Philippine Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
20 00 N |
134 00 E |
Phnom Penh (capital) |
Cambodia |
11 33 N |
104 55 E |
Phoenix Islands |
Kiribati |
3 30 S |
172 00 W |
Pinatubo, Mount (volcano) |
Philippines |
15 08 N |
120 21 E |
Pines, Isle of (island; former name for Isla de la Juventud) |
Cuba |
21 40 N |
82 50 W |
Pleasant Island |
Nauru |
0 32 S |
166 55 E |
Plymouth (capital) |
Montserrat |
16 44 N |
62 14 W |
Polska (local name) |
Poland |
52 00 N |
20 00 E |
Polynesie Francaise (local name for French Polynesia) |
French Polynesia |
15 00 S |
140 00 W |
Pomerania (region) |
Germany, Poland |
53 40 N |
15 35 E |
Ponape (Pohnpei) (island) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
6 55 N |
158 15 E |
Port Louis (capital) |
Mauritius |
20 10 S |
57 30 E |
Port Moresby (capital) |
Papua New Guinea |
9 30 S |
147 10 E |
Port-Vila (capital) |
Vanuatu |
17 44 S |
168 19 E |
Port-au-Prince (capital) |
Haiti |
18 32 N |
72 20 W |
Port-of-Spain (capital) |
Trinidad and Tobago |
10 39 N |
61 31 W |
Porto-Novo (capital) |
Benin |
6 29 N |
2 37 E |
Portuguese East Africa (former name for Mozambique) |
Mozambique |
18 15 S |
35 00 E |
Portuguese Guinea (former name for Guinea-Bissau) |
Guinea-Bissau |
12 00 N |
15 00 W |
Portuguese Timor (former name for East Timor) |
East Timor |
9 00 S |
126 00 E |
Poznan (city) |
Poland |
52 25 N |
16 55 E |
Prague (capital) |
Czech Republic |
40 55 N |
21 00 E |
Praia (capital) |
Cape Verde |
14 55 N |
23 31 W |
Prathet Thai (local name for Thailand) |
Thailand |
15 00 N |
100 00 E |
Pretoria (administrative capital) |
South Africa |
25 45 S |
28 10 E |
Prevlaka peninsula |
Croatia |
42 24 N |
18 31 E |
Pribilof Islands |
United States |
57 00 N |
170 00 W |
Prince Edward Island |
Canada |
46 20 N |
63 20 W |
Prince Edward Islands |
South Africa |
46 35 S |
38 00 E |
Prince Patrick Island |
Canada |
76 30 N |
119 00 W |
Principe (island) |
Sao Tome and Principe |
1 38 N |
7 25 E |
Prussia (region) |
Germany, Poland, Russia |
53 00 N |
14 00 E |
Pukapuka Atoll |
Cook Islands |
10 53 S |
165 49 W |
Punjab (region) |
India, Pakistan |
30 50 N |
73 30 E |
Puntland (region) |
Somalia |
8 21 N |
49 08 E |
Qazaqstan (local name for Kazakhstan) |
Kazakhstan |
48 00 N |
68 00 E |
Qita Ghazzah (local name Gaza Strip) |
Gaza Strip |
31 25 N |
34 20 E |
Queen Charlotte Islands |
Canada |
53 00 N |
132 00 W |
Queen Elizabeth Islands |
Canada |
78 00 N |
95 00 W |
Queen Maud Land (claimed by Norway) |
Antarctica |
73 30 S |
12 00 E |
Quemoy (island) |
Taiwan |
24 27 N |
118 23 E |
Quito (capital) |
Ecuador |
0 13 S |
78 30 W |
Rabat (capital) |
Morocco |
34 02 N |
6 51 W |
Ralik Chain (island group) |
Marshall Islands |
8 00 N |
167 00 E |
Rangoon (capital; also Yangon) |
Burma |
16 47 N |
96 10 E |
Rapa Nui (Easter Island) |
Chile |
27 07 S |
109 22 W |
Ratak Chain (island group) |
Marshall Islands |
9 00 N |
171 00 E |
Red Sea |
Indian Ocean |
20 00 N |
38 00 E |
Redonda (island) |
Antigua and Barbuda |
16 55 N |
62 19 W |
Republica Dominicana (local name for Dominican Republic) |
Dominican Republic |
19 00 N |
70 40 W |
Republique Centrafricain (local name for Central African Republic) |
Central African Republic |
7 00 N |
21 00 E |
Republique Francaise (local name for France) |
France |
46 00 N |
2 00 E |
Republique Gabonaise (local name for Gabon) |
Gabon |
1 00 S |
11 45 E |
Republique Rwandaise (local name for Rwanda) |
Rwanda |
2 00 S |
30 00 E |
Republique Togolaise (local name for Togo) |
Togo |
8 00 N |
1 10 E |
Revillagigedo Island |
United States (Alaska) |
55 35 N |
131 06 W |
Revillagigedo Islands |
Mexico |
19 00 N |
112 45 W |
Reykjavik (capital) |
Iceland |
64 09 N |
21 57 W |
Rhodes (island) |
Greece |
36 10 N |
28 00 E |
Rhodesia, Northern (former name for Zambia) |
Zambia |
15 00 S |
30 00 E |
Rhodesia, Southern (former name for Zimbabwe) |
Zimbabwe |
20 00 S |
30 00 E |
Riga (capital) |
Latvia |
56 57 N |
24 06 E |
Riga, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
57 30 N |
23 30 E |
Rio Muni (mainland region) |
Equatorial Guinea |
1 30 N |
10 00 E |
Rio de Oro (region) |
Western Sahara |
23 45 N |
15 45 W |
Rio de la Plata (gulf) |
Atlantic Ocean |
35 00 S |
59 00 W |
Riyadh (capital) |
Saudi Arabia |
24 38 N |
46 43 E |
Road Town (capital) |
British Virgin Islands |
18 27 N |
64 37 W |
Robinson Crusoe Island (Mas a Tierra) |
Chile |
33 38 S |
78 52 W |
Rocas, Atol das (island) |
Brazil |
3 51 S |
33 49 W |
Rockall (island) |
United Kingdom |
57 35 N |
13 48 W |
Rodrigues (island) |
Mauritius |
19 42 S |
63 25 E |
Rome (capital) |
Italy |
41 54 N |
12 29 E |
Roncador Cay (island) |
Colombia |
13 32 N |
80 03 W |
Roosevelt Island |
Antarctica |
79 30 S |
162 00 W |
Roseau (capital) |
Dominica |
15 18 N |
61 24 W |
Ross Dependency (claimed by New Zealand) |
Antarctica |
80 00 S |
180 00 E |
Ross Island |
Antarctica |
81 30 S |
175 00 W |
Ross Sea |
Antarctica, Southern Ocean |
76 00 S |
175 00 W |
Rossiya (local name for Russia) |
Russia |
60 00 N |
100 00 E |
Rota (island) |
Northern Mariana Islands |
14 10 N |
145 12 E |
Rotuma (island) |
Fiji |
12 30 S |
177 05 E |
Ruanda (former name for Rwanda) |
Rwanda |
2 00 S |
30 00 E |
Rub al Khali (desert) |
Saudi Arabia |
19 30 N |
49 00 E |
Rumelia (region) |
Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia |
42 00 N |
22 30 E |
Ruthenia (region; former name for Carpatho-Ukraine) |
Ukraine |
48 22 N |
23 32 E |
Ryukyu Islands |
Japan |
26 30 N |
128 00 E |
Saar (region) |
Germany |
49 25 N |
7 00 E |
Saaremaa (island) |
Estonia |
58 25 N |
22 30 E |
Saba (island) |
Netherlands Antilles |
17 38 N |
63 10 W |
Sabah (state) |
Malaysia |
5 20 N |
117 10 E |
Sable Island |
Canada |
43 55 N |
59 50 W |
Safety Islands (Iles du Salut) |
French Guiana |
5 20 N |
52 37 W |
Sahara Occidental (former name for Western Sahara) |
Western Sahara |
24 30 N |
13 00 W |
Sahel (region) |
Burkina Faso, Chad, The Gambia, Guinea- Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal |
15 00 N |
8 00 W |
Saigon (city; former name for Ho Chi Minh City) |
Vietnam |
10 45 N |
106 40 E |
Saint Barthelemy (island; also Saint Bart's) |
Guadeloupe |
17 55 N |
62 52 W |
Saint Brandon (Cargados Carajos Shoals) |
Mauritius |
16 25 S |
59 38 E |
Saint Christopher (island) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17 20 N |
62 45 W |
Saint Christopher and Nevis |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17 20 N |
62 45 W |
Saint Eustatius (island) |
Netherlands Antilles |
17 30 N |
63 00 W |
Saint George's (capital) |
Grenada |
12 03 N |
61 45 W |
Saint George's Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
52 00 N |
6 00 W |
Saint Helena Island |
Saint Helena |
15 57 S |
5 42 W |
Saint Helens, Mount (volcano) |
United States |
46 15 N |
122 12 W |
Saint Helier (capital) |
Jersey |
49 12 N |
2 07 W |
Saint John (city) |
Canada (New Brunswick) |
45 16 N |
66 04 W |
Saint John's (capital) |
Antigua and Barbuda |
17 06 N |
61 51 W |
Saint Lawrence Island |
United States |
49 30 N |
67 00 W |
Saint Lawrence Seaway |
Atlantic Ocean |
49 15 N |
67 00 W |
Saint Lawrence, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
48 00 N |
62 00 W |
Saint Paul Island |
Canada |
47 12 N |
60 09 W |
Saint Paul Island |
United States |
57 11 N |
170 16 W |
Saint Paul Island (Ile Saint-Paul) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
38 43 S |
77 29 E |
Saint Peter Port (capital) |
Guernsey |
49 27 N |
2 32 W |
Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks (Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo) |
Brazil |
0 23 N |
29 23 W |
Saint Petersburg (city; former capital) |
Russia |
59 55 N |
30 15 E |
Saint Thomas (island) |
Virgin Islands |
18 21 N |
64 55 W |
Saint Vincent Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
13 30 N |
61 00 W |
Saint-Denis (capital) |
Reunion |
20 52 S |
55 28 E |
Saint-Martin (island; also Sint Maarten) |
Guadeloupe |
18 04 N |
63 04 W |
Saint-Pierre (capital) |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
46 46 N |
56 11 W |
Saipan (island) |
Northern Mariana Islands |
15 12 N |
145 45 E |
Sak'art'velo (local name for Georgia) |
Georgia |
42 00 N |
43 30 E |
Sakhalin Island (Ostrov Sakhalin) |
Russia |
51 00 N |
143 00 E |
Sakishima Islands |
Japan |
24 30 N |
124 00 E |
Sala y Gomez, Isla (island) |
Chile |
26 28 S |
105 00 W |
Salisbury (city; former name for Harare) |
Zimbabwe |
17 50 S |
105 00 W |
Salzburg (city) |
Austria |
47 48 N |
13 02 E |
Samar (island) |
Philippines |
12 00 N |
125 00 E |
Samaria (region) |
West Bank |
32 15 N |
35 10 E |
Samoa Islands |
American Samoa, Samoa |
14 00 S |
171 00 W |
Samos (island) |
Greece |
37 48 N |
26 44 E |
San Ambrosio, Isla (island) |
Chile |
26 21 S |
79 52 W |
San Andres y Providencia, Archipielago (island group) |
Colombia |
13 00 N |
81 30 W |
San Bernardino Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
12 32 N |
124 10 E |
San Felix, Isla (island) |
Chile |
26 17 S |
80 05 W |
San Jose (capital) |
Costa Rica |
9 56 N |
84 05 W |
San Juan (capital) |
Puerto Rico |
18 28 N |
66 07 W |
San Marino (capital) |
San Marino |
43 56 N |
12 25 E |
San Salvador (capital) |
El Salvador |
13 42 N |
89 12 W |
Sanaa (capital) |
Yemen |
15 21 N |
44 12 E |
Sandzak (region) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
43 05 N |
19 45 E |
Santa Cruz (city) |
Bolivia |
17 48 S |
63 10 W |
Santa Cruz Islands |
Solomon Islands |
11 00 S |
166 15 E |
Santa Sede (local name for the Holy See) |
Holy See |
41 54 N |
12 27 E |
Santiago (capital) |
Chile |
33 27 S |
70 40 W |
Santo Antao (island) |
Cape Verde |
17 05 N |
25 10 W |
Santo Domingo (capital) |
Dominican Republic |
18 28 N |
69 54 W |
Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo, Penedos de (rocks) |
Brazil |
0 23 N |
29 23 W |
Sao Tiago (island) |
Cape Verde |
15 05 N |
23 40 W |
Sao Tome (island) |
Sao Tome and Principe |
0 12 N |
6 39 E |
Sapudi Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
7 05 S |
114 10 E |
Sarajevo (capital) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
43 52 N |
18 25 E |
Sarawak (state) |
Malaysia |
2 30 N |
113 30 E |
Sardinia (island) |
Italy |
40 00 N |
9 00 E |
Sargasso Sea (region) |
Atlantic Ocean |
30 00 N |
55 00 W |
Sark (island) |
Guernsey |
49 26 N |
2 21 W |
Savage Island (former name for Niue) |
Niue |
19 02 S |
169 52 W |
Savu Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
9 30 S |
122 00 E |
Saxony (region) |
Germany |
51 00 N |
13 00 E |
Schleswig-Holstein (region) |
Germany |
54 31 N |
9 33 E |
Schweiz (local German name for Switzerland) |
Switzerland |
47 00 N |
8 00 E |
Scopus, Mount |
Israel, West Bank |
31 48 N |
35 14 E |
Scotia Sea |
Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean |
56 00 S |
40 00 W |
Scotland (region) |
United Kingdom |
57 00 N |
4 00 W |
Scott Island |
Antarctica |
67 24 S |
179 55 W |
Senegambia (region; former name of confederation of Senegal and The Gambia) |
The Gambia, Senegal |
13 50 N |
15 25 W |
Senyavin Islands |
Federated States of Micronesia |
6 55 N |
158 00 E |
Seoul (capital) |
South Korea |
37 34 N |
127 00 E |
Serendib (former name for Sri Lanka) |
Sri Lanka |
7 00 N |
81 00 E |
Serrana Bank (shoal) |
Colombia |
14 25 N |
80 16 W |
Serranilla Bank (shoal) |
Colombia |
15 51 N |
79 46 W |
Settlement, The (capital) |
Christmas Island |
18 44 N |
64 19 W |
Severnaya Zemlya (island group; also Northland) |
Russia |
79 30 N |
98 00 E |
Shaba (region) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
8 00 S |
27 00 E |
Shag Island |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
53 00 S |
72 30 E |
Shag Rocks |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
53 33 S |
42 02 W |
Shetland Islands |
United Kingdom |
60 30 N |
1 30 W |
Shikoku (island) |
Japan |
33 45 N |
133 30 E |
Shikotan (island) |
Russia (de facto) |
43 47 N |
146 45 E |
Shqiperia (local name for Albania) |
Albania |
41 00 N |
20 00 E |
Siam (former name for Thailand) |
Thailand |
15 00 N |
100 00 E |
Siberia (region) |
Russia |
60 00 N |
100 00 E |
Sibutu Passage |
Pacific Ocean |
4 50 N |
119 35 E |
Sicily (island) |
Italy |
37 30 N |
14 00 E |
Sicily, Strait of |
Atlantic Ocean |
37 20 N |
11 20 E |
Sidra, Gulf of |
Atlantic Ocean |
31 30 N |
18 00 E |
Sikkim (state) |
India |
27 50 N |
88 30 E |
Silesia (region) |
Czech Republic, Germany, Poland |
51 00 N |
17 00 E |
Sinai Peninsula |
Egypt |
29 30 N |
34 00 E |
Singapore (capital) |
Singapore |
1 17 N |
103 51 E |
Singapore Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
1 15 N |
104 00 E |
Sinkiang (autonomous region; also Xinjiang) |
China |
42 00 N |
86 00 E |
Sint Eustatius (island) |
Netherlands Antilles |
17 29 N |
62 58 W |
Sint Maarten (island; also Saint-Martin) |
Netherlands Antilles |
18 04 N |
63 04 W |
Sjaelland (island) |
Denmark |
55 30 N |
12 00 E |
Skagerrak (strait) |
Atlantic Ocean |
57 45 N |
9 00 E |
Skopje (capital) |
Macedonia |
41 59 N |
21 26 E |
Slavonia (region) |
Croatia |
45 27 N |
18 00 E |
Slovenija (local name for Slovenia) |
Slovenia |
46 00 N |
15 00 E |
Slovensko (local name for Slovakia) |
Slovakia |
48 40 N |
19 30 E |
Smyrna (region; former name for Izmir) |
Turkey |
38 25 N |
27 10 E |
Society Islands (Iles de la Societe) |
French Polynesia |
17 00 S |
150 00 W |
Socotra (island) |
Yemen |
12 30 N |
54 00 E |
Sofia (capital) |
Bulgaria |
42 41 N |
23 19 E |
Solomon Islands, northern |
Papua New Guinea |
6 00 S |
155 00 E |
Solomon Islands, southern |
Solomon Islands |
8 00 S |
159 00 E |
Solomon Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
8 00 S |
153 00 E |
Somaliland (region) |
Somalia |
9 30 N |
46 00 E |
Somers Islands (former name for Bermuda) |
Bermuda |
32 20 N |
64 45 W |
Songkhla (city) |
Thailand |
7 12 N |
100 36 E |
Sound, The (strait; also Oresund) |
Atlantic Ocean |
55 50 N |
12 40 E |
South Atlantic Ocean |
Atlantic Ocean |
30 00 S |
15 00 W |
South China Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
10 00 N |
113 00 E |
South Georgia (island) |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
54 15 S |
36 45 W |
South Island |
New Zealand |
43 00 S |
171 00 E |
South Korea |
South Korea |
37 00 N |
127 30 E |
South Orkney Islands |
Antarctica |
61 00 S |
45 00 W |
South Ossetia (region) |
Georgia |
42 20 N |
44 00 E |
South Pacific Ocean |
Pacific Ocean |
30 00 S |
130 00 W |
South Sandwich Islands |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
57 45 S |
26 30 W |
South Shetland Islands |
Antarctica |
62 00 S |
59 00 W |
South Tyrol (region) |
Italy |
46 30 N |
10 30 E |
South Vietnam (former name for the southern portion of Vietnam) |
Vietnam |
12 00 N |
108 00 E |
South Yemen (People's Democratic Republic of Yemen; now part of Yemen) |
Yemen |
14 00 N |
48 00 E |
South-West Africa (former name for Namibia) |
Namibia |
22 00 S |
17 00 E |
Southern Grenadines (island group) |
Grenada |
12 20 N |
61 30 W |
Southern Rhodesia (former name for Zimbabwe) |
Zimbabwe |
20 00 S |
30 00 E |
Soviet Union (former name of a large Eurasian empire, roughly coequal with the former Russian Empire) |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan |
|
|
Spanish Guinea (former name for Equatorial Guinea) |
Equatorial Guinea |
2 00 N |
10 00 E |
Spanish Morocco (former name for northern Morocco) |
Morocco |
32 00 N |
7 00 W |
Spanish North Africa (exclaves) |
Spain (Ceuta, Islas Chafarinas, Melilla, Penon de Alhucemas, Penon de Velez de la Gomera) |
35 15 N |
4 00 W |
Spanish Sahara (former name) |
Western Sahara |
24 30 N |
13 00 W |
Spanish West Africa (former name for Ifni and Spanish Sahara) |
Morocco, Western Sahara |
25 00 N |
13 00 W |
Spice Islands (Moluccas) |
Indonesia |
2 00 S |
28 00 E |
Spitsbergen (island) |
Svalbard |
78 00 N |
20 00 E |
Srbija-Crna Gora (local name for Serbia and Montenegro) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
44 00 N |
21 00 E |
St. John's (city) |
Canada (Newfoundland) |
47 34 N |
52 43 W |
Stanley (capital) |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
51 42 S |
57 41 W |
Stockholm (capital) |
Sweden |
59 20 N |
18 03 E |
Stuttgart (city) |
Germany |
48 46 N |
9 11 E |
Sucre (constitutional capital) |
Bolivia |
19 02 S |
65 17 W |
Suez Canal |
Egypt |
29 55 N |
32 33 E |
Suez, Gulf of |
Indian Ocean |
28 10 N |
33 27 E |
Suisse (local French name for Switzerland) |
Switzerland |
47 00 N |
8 00 E |
Sulawesi (island; Celebes) |
Indonesia |
2 00 S |
121 00 E |
Sulawesi Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
3 00 N |
122 00 E |
Sulu Archipelago (island group) |
Philippines |
6 00 N |
121 00 E |
Sulu Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
8 00 N |
120 00 E |
Sumatra (island) |
Indonesia |
0 00 N |
102 00 E |
Sumba (island) |
Indonesia |
10 00 S |
120 00 E |
Sumba Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
9 10 S |
120 00 E |
Sumbawa (island) |
Indonesia |
8 30 S |
118 00 E |
Sunda Islands (Soenda Isles) |
Indonesia, Malaysia |
2 00 S |
110 00 E |
Sunda Strait |
Indian Ocean |
6 00 S |
105 45 E |
Suomi (local name for Finland) |
Finland |
64 00 N |
26 00 E |
Surigao Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
10 15 N |
125 23 E |
Surinam (former name for Suriname) |
Suriname |
4 00 N |
56 00 W |
Suriyah (local name for Syria) |
Syria |
35 00 N |
38 00 E |
Surtsey (volcanic island) |
Iceland |
63 17 N |
20 40 W |
Suva (capital) |
Fiji |
18 08 S |
178 25 E |
Sverdlovsk (city; also Yekaterinburg) |
Russia |
56 50 N |
60 39 E |
Sverige (local name for Sweden) |
Sweden |
62 00 N |
15 00 E |
Svizzera (local Italian name for Switzerland) |
Switzerland |
47 00 N |
8 00 E |
Swains Island |
American Samoa |
11 03 S |
171 15 W |
Swan Islands |
Honduras |
17 25 S |
83 56 W |
T'bilisi (capital) |
Georgia |
41 43 N |
44 49 E |
Tadzhikistan (former name for Tajikistan) |
Tajikistan |
39 00 N |
71 00 E |
Tahiti (island) |
French Polynesia |
17 37 S |
149 27 W |
Taipei (capital) |
Taiwan |
25 03 N |
121 30 E |
Taiwan Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
24 00 N |
119 00 E |
Tallinn (capital) |
Estonia |
59 25 N |
24 45 E |
Tanganyika (former name for the mainland portion of Tanzania) |
Tanzania |
6 00 S |
35 00 E |
Tangier (city) |
Morocco |
35 48 N |
5 45 W |
Tannu-Tuva (region) |
Russia |
51 25 N |
94 45 E |
Tarawa (island) |
Kiribati |
1 25 N |
173 00 E |
Tartary, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
50 00 N |
141 00 E |
Tashkent (capital) |
Uzbekistan |
41 20 N |
69 18 E |
Tasman Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
4 30 S |
168 00 E |
Tasmania (island) |
Australia |
43 00 S |
147 00 E |
Tatar Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
50 00 N |
141 00 E |
Taymyr Peninsula (Poluostrov Taymyr) |
Russia |
76 00 N |
104 00 E |
Tchad (local name for Chad) |
Chad |
15 00 N |
19 00 E |
Tegucigalpa (capital) |
Honduras |
14 06 N |
87 13 W |
Tehran (capital) |
Iran |
35 40 N |
51 26 E |
Tel Aviv (capital, de facto) |
Israel |
32 05 N |
34 48 E |
Teluk Bone (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
4 00 S |
120 45 E |
Teluk Tomini (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
0 30 S |
121 00 E |
Terre Adelie (claimed by France; also Adelie Land) |
Antarctica |
66 30 S |
139 00 E |
Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises (local name for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
43 00 S |
67 00 E |
Thailand, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
10 00 N |
101 00 E |
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
Macedonia |
41 50 N |
22 00 E |
Thimphu (capital) |
Bhutan |
27 28 N |
89 39 E |
Thuringia (region) |
Germany |
51 00 N |
11 00 E |
Thurston Island |
Antarctica |
72 20 S |
99 00 W |
Tiberias, Lake |
Israel |
32 48 N |
35 35 E |
Tibet (autonomous region; also Xizang) |
China |
32 00 N |
90 00 E |
Tibilisi (see T'bilisi) |
Georgia |
41 43 N |
44 49 E |
Tien Shan (mountains) |
China, Kyrgyzstan |
42 00 N |
80 00 E |
Tierra del Fuego (island, island group) |
Argentina, Chile |
54 00 S |
69 00 W |
Timor (island) |
East Timor, Indonesia |
9 00 S |
125 00 E |
Timor Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
11 00 S |
128 00 E |
Timor-Leste, Timor Lorosa'e (local names for East Timor) |
East Timor |
9 00 N |
126 00 E |
Tinian (island) |
Northern Mariana Islands |
15 00 N |
145 38 E |
Tiran, Strait of |
Indian Ocean |
28 00 N |
34 27 E |
Tirana, Tirane (capital) |
Albania |
41 20 N |
19 50 E |
Tirol, Tyrol (region) |
Austria, Italy |
47 00 N |
11 00 E |
Tobago (island) |
Trinidad and Tobago |
11 15 N |
60 40 W |
Tokyo (capital) |
Japan |
35 42 N |
139 46 E |
Tonkin, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
20 00 N |
108 00 E |
Torres Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
10 25 S |
142 10 E |
Torshavn (capital) |
Faroe Islands |
62 01 N |
6 46 W |
Toshkent (see Tashkent) |
Uzbekistan |
41 20 N |
69 18 E |
Transcarpathia (region; alternate name for Carpatho-Ukraine) |
Ukraine |
48 22 N |
23 32 E |
Transjordan (former name for Jordan) |
Jordan |
31 00 N |
36 00 E |
Transkei (enclave) |
South Africa |
32 15 S |
28 15 E |
Transvaal (region; former name for northeastern South Africa) |
South Africa |
25 10 S |
29 25 E |
Transylvania (region) |
Romania |
46 30 N |
24 00 E |
Trindade, Ilha de (island) |
Brazil |
20 31 S |
29 20 W |
Trinidad (island) |
Trinidad and Tobago |
10 22 N |
61 15 W |
Tripoli (capital) |
Libya |
32 54 N |
13 11 E |
Tripoli (city) |
Lebanon |
34 26 N |
35 51 E |
Tripolitania (region) |
Libya |
31 00 N |
14 00 E |
Tristan da Cunha Group (island group) |
Saint Helena |
37 15 S |
12 30 W |
Trobriand Islands |
Papua New Guinea |
8 38 S |
151 04 E |
Trucial Coast (former name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Trucial Oman (former name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Trucial States (former name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Truk Islands (former name for the Chuuk Islands) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
7 25 N |
151 47 E |
Tsugaru Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
41 35 N |
141 00 E |
Tuamotu Islands (Iles Tuamotu) |
French Polynesia |
19 00 S |
142 00 W |
Tubuai Islands (Iles Tubuai) |
French Polynesia |
23 00 S |
150 00 W |
Tunb al Kubra (island) |
Iran |
26 14 N |
55 19 E |
Tunb as Sughra (island) |
Iran |
26 14 N |
55 09 E |
Tunis (capital) |
Tunisia |
36 48 N |
10 11 E |
Turin (city) |
Italy |
45 04 N |
7 40 E |
Turkish Straits (see Bosporus and Dardenelles) |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 40 N |
28 00 E |
Turkiye (local name for Turkey) |
Turkey |
39 00 N |
35 00 E |
Turkmenia, Turkmeniya (former name for Turkmenistan) |
Turkmenistan |
40 00 N |
60 00 E |
Turks Island Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
21 40 N |
71 00 W |
Tuscany (region) |
Italy |
43 25 N |
11 00 E |
Tutuila (island) |
American Samoa |
14 18 S |
170 42 W |
Tyrrhenian Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 00 N |
12 00 E |
Ubangi-Shari (former name for the Central African Republic |
Central African Republic |
6 38 N |
20 33 E |
Ukrayina (local name for Ukraine) |
Ukraine |
49 00 N |
32 00 E |
Ulaanbaatar (capital) |
Mongolia |
47 55 N |
106 53 E |
Ullung-do (island) |
South Korea |
37 29 N |
130 52 E |
Ulster (region) |
Ireland, United Kingdom |
54 35 N |
7 00 W |
Uman (local name for Oman) |
Oman |
21 00 N |
57 00 E |
Unimak Pass (strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
54 20 N |
164 50 W |
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or USSR (former name of a large Eurasian empire, roughly coequal with the former Russian Empire) |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan |
|
|
United Arab Republic or UAR (former name for a federation between Egypt and Syria) |
Egypt, Syria |
|
|
Upper Volta (former name for Burkina Faso) |
Burkina Faso |
13 00 N |
2 00 W |
Ural Mountains |
Kazakhstan, Russia |
60 00 N |
60 00 E |
Urdunn (local name for Jordan) |
Jordan |
31 00 N |
36 00 E |
Urundi (former name for Burundi) |
Burundi |
3 30 S |
30 00 E |
Ussuri River |
China, Russia |
48 28 N |
135 02 E |
Vaduz (capital) |
Liechtenstein |
47 09 N |
9 31 E |
Vakhan (Wakhan Corridor) |
Afghanistan |
37 00 N |
73 00 E |
Valletta (capital) |
Malta |
35 54 N |
14 31 E |
Valley, The (capital) |
Anguilla |
18 13 N |
63 04 W |
Van Diemen Strait (Osumi Strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
31 00 N |
131 00 E |
Vancouver Island |
Canada |
49 45 N |
126 00 W |
Vatican City (capital) |
Holy See |
41 54 N |
12 27 E |
Velez de la Gomera, Penon de (island) |
Spain |
35 11 N |
4 18 W |
Venda (enclave) |
South Africa |
23 00 S |
31 00 E |
Verde Island Passage |
Pacific Ocean |
13 34 N |
120 51 E |
Victoria (capital) |
Seychelles |
4 38 S |
55 27 E |
Victoria (island) |
Canada |
71 00 N |
110 00 W |
Victoria Land (region) |
Antarctica |
72 00 S |
155 00 E |
Vienna (capital) |
Austria |
48 12 N |
16 22 E |
Vientiane (capital) |
Laos |
17 58 N |
102 36 E |
Vilnius (capital) |
Lithuania |
54 41 N |
25 19 E |
Viti Levu (island) |
Fiji |
18 00 S |
178 00 E |
Vladivostok (city) |
Russia |
43 10 N |
131 56 E |
Vojvodina (region) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
45 35 N |
20 00 E |
Volcano Islands |
Japan |
25 00 N |
141 00 E |
Vostok Island |
Kiribati |
10 06 S |
152 23 W |
Wake Atoll |
Wake Island |
19 17 N |
166 39 E |
Wakhan Corridor (see Vakhan) |
Afghanistan |
37 00 N |
73 00 E |
Walachia (region) |
Romania |
44 45 N |
26 05 E |
Wales (region) |
United Kingdom |
52 30 N |
3 30 W |
Wallis Islands |
Wallis and Futuna |
13 17 S |
176 10 W |
Walvis Bay (city; former exclave) |
Namibia |
22 59 S |
14 31 E |
Warsaw (capital) |
Poland |
52 15 N |
21 00 E |
Washington, DC (capital) |
United States |
38 53 N |
77 02 W |
Weddell Sea |
Southern Ocean |
72 00 S |
45 00 W |
Wellington (capital) |
New Zealand |
41 28 S |
174 51 E |
West Frisian Islands |
Netherlands |
53 26 N |
5 30 E |
West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany; former name for western portion of Germany) |
Germany |
53 22 N |
5 20 E |
West Island (capital) |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
12 10 S |
96 55 E |
West Korea Strait (Western Channel) |
Pacific Ocean |
34 40 N |
129 00 E |
West Pakistan (former name for present-day Pakistan) |
Pakistan |
30 00 N |
70 00 E |
West Siberian Plain |
Russia |
60 00 N |
75 00 E |
Western Channel (West Korea Strait) |
Pacific Ocean |
34 40 N |
129 00 E |
Western Samoa (former name for Samoa) |
Samoa |
13 35 S |
172 20 W |
Wetar Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
8 20 S |
126 30 E |
White Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
65 30 N |
38 00 E |
Wilkes Land (region) |
Antarctica |
71 00 S |
120 00 E |
Willemstad (capital) |
Netherlands Antilles |
12 06 N |
68 56 W |
Windhoek (capital) |
Namibia |
22 34 S |
17 06 E |
Windward Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
20 00 N |
73 50 W |
Wrangel Island (Ostrov Vrangelya) |
Russia |
71 14 N |
179 36 W |
Xianggang (local name for Hong Kong) |
Hong Kong |
22 15 N |
114 10 E |
Y'israel (local name for Israel) |
Israel |
31 30 N |
34 45 E |
Yaitopya (local name for Ethiopia) |
Ethiopia |
8 00 N |
38 00 E |
Yalu River |
China, North Korea |
39 55 N |
124 20 E |
Yamoussoukro (capital) |
Cote d'Ivoire |
6 49 N |
5 17 W |
Yangon (see Rangoon) |
Burma |
16 47 N |
96 10 E |
Yaounde (capital) |
Cameroon |
3 52 N |
11 31 E |
Yap Islands |
Federated States of Micronesia |
9 30 N |
138 00 E |
Yaren (governmental center) |
Nauru |
0 32 S |
166 55 E |
Yekaterinburg (city) |
Russia |
56 50 N |
60 39 E |
Yellow Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
36 00 N |
123 00 E |
Yemen Arab Republic (also Yemen (Sanaa); former name for northern portion of Yemen) |
Yemen |
15 00 N |
44 00 E |
Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of (also Yemen (Aden); former name for southern portion of Yemen) |
Yemen |
14 00 N |
46 00 E |
Yerevan (capital) |
Armenia |
40 11 N |
44 30 E |
Youth, Isle of (Isla de la Juventud) |
Cuba |
21 40 N |
82 50 W |
Yucatan Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
21 45 N |
85 45 W |
Yucatan Peninsula |
Mexico |
19 30 N |
89 00 W |
Yugoslavia (former name for Serbia and Montenegro) |
Serbia and Montenegro |
43 00 N |
21 00 E |
Yugoslavia, Kingdom of (former name for a Balkan federation) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia |
43 00 N |
19 00 E |
Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of (former name for a Balkan federation) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia |
43 00 N |
19 00 E |
Zagreb (capital) |
Croatia |
45 48 N |
15 58 E |
Zaire (former name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
15 00 S |
30 00 E |
Zakhalinskiy Zaliv (bay) |
Pacific Ocean |
54 00 N |
142 00 E |
Zaliv Shelikhova (bay) |
Pacific Ocean |
60 00 N |
157 30 E |
Zambezia (region) |
Mozambique |
16 00 S |
37 00 E |
Zanzibar (island) |
Tanzania |
6 10 S |
39 11 E |
Zhong Guo, Zhonghua (local name for China) |
China |
35 00 N |
105 00 E |
Zion, Mount (locale in Jerusalem) |
Israel, West Bank |
31 46 N |
35 14 E |
Zurich (city) |
Switzerland |
47 23 N |
8 32 E |
