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the World Factbook- Appendix F :: Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names
appendix f :: cross-reference list of geographic names
This appendix cross-references a wide variety of geographic names to the appropriate Factbook "country" entry. Additional information is included in parentheses.
 
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Name Entry in The World Factbook Latitude (deg min) Longitude (deg min)
  • 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 44 W
  • 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, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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 (city) New Zealand 36 52 S 174 46 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 (Mediterranean Sea) 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, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, 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, Romania, Serbia 45 30 N 21 00 E
  • Banda Sea Pacific Ocean 5 00 S 128 00 E
  • Bandar Seri Begawan (capital) Brunei 4 53 N 114 56 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 Canada 75 15 N 121 30 W
  • Banks Island Australia 10 12 S 142 16 E
  • Banks Islands (Iles Banks) Vanuatu 14 00 S 167 30 E
  • Barbuda (island) Antigua and Barbuda 17 38 N 61 48 W
  • Barcelona (city) Spain 41 25 N 2 13 E
  • 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
  • Bassas da India Indian Ocean 21 30 S 39 50 E
  • Basse-Terre (capital) France (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
  • Belfast (city) United Kingdom 54 36 N 5 55 W
  • 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 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 (region) Bangladesh, India 24 30 N 88 15 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) Cabo 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 (city; see Mumbai) India 18 58 N 72 50 E
  • Bonaire (island) Netherlands 12 10 N 68 15 W
  • Bonifacio, Strait of Atlantic Ocean (Mediterranean Sea) 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
  • 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
  • Calcutta (city) India 22 32 N 88 21 E
  • Calgary (city) Canada 51 02 N 114 04 W
  • 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 (Gulf of Mexico) 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 25 E
  • Cape of Good Hope (cape; also alternate name for Cape Province of South Africa) South Africa 34 15 S 18 20 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 Zakarpattya oblast') Ukraine 48 22 N 23 32 E
  • Carpentaria, Gulf of Pacific Ocean 14 00 S 139 00 E
  • Casablanca (city) Morocco 33 35 N 7 34 W
  • 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
  • Cetinje (capital city) Montenegro 42 24 N 18 55 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
  • Chengdu (city) China 30 43 N 104 04 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; also Kishinev) 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) Timor-Leste 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
  • Duesseldorf (city) Germany 51 13 N 6 47 E
  • Durban (city) South Africa 29 51 S 31 02 E
  • Dushanbe (capital) Tajikistan 38 35 N 68 48 E
  • Dutch Antilles (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten 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) Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten 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
  • Edinburgh (city) United Kingdom 55 57 N 3 11 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
  • Europa Island Indian Ocean 22 20 S 40 22 E
  • Farquhar Group (island group; also Atoll de Farquhar) Seychelles 10 10 S 51 10 E
  • Fashoda (town; also Kodok) South Sudan 9 53 N 32 7 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 (Baltic Sea) 60 00 N 27 00 E
  • Fiume (city; former name for Rijeka) Croatia 45 19 N 14 25 E
  • Florence (city) Italy 43 46 N 11 16 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 (largest island of Funafuti) 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    
  • 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
  • Frankfurt am Main (city) Germany 50 07 N 8 41 E
  • 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, atoll) 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) Spain 42 45 N 8 10 E
  • Galicia (region) Poland, Ukraine 49 30 N 23 00 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
  • Glorioso Islands Indian Ocean 11 30 S 47 20 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, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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
  • Guadalahara (city) Mexico 20 40 N 103 24 W
  • Guadalcanal (island) Solomon Islands 9 32 S 160 12 E
  • Guadalupe, Isla de (island) Mexico 29 11 N 118 17 W
  • Guangzhou (city; also Canton) China 23 09 N 113 21 E
  • 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
  • Gustavia (capital) Saint Barthelemy 17 53 N 62 51 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
  • Halifax (city) Canada 44 39 N 63 36 W
  • Halmahera (island) Indonesia 1 00 N 128 00 E
  • Halmahera Sea Pacific Ocean 0 30 S 129 00 E
  • Hamburg (city) Germany 53 34 N 9 59 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 (formerly 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, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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 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, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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
  • Juan de Nova Island Indian Ocean 17 03 S 42 45 E
  • Juba (capital) South Sudan 04 51 N 31 37 E
  • 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, Montenegro, Serbia, 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
  • Karachi (city) Pakistan 24 51 N 67 03 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 (city; former name for Kyiv) 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
  • Kodok (town; also Fashoda) South Sudan 9 53 N 32 7 E
  • 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) Kosovo 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
  • Krakow (city) Poland 50 03 N 19 56 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 (capital) 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
  • Lahore (city) Pakistan 31 33 N 74 23 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
  • Leipzig (city) Germany 51 21 N 12 23 E
  • Lemnos (island) Greece 39 54 N 25 21 E
  • Leningrad (city; former name for 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
  • Macau (special administrative region) China 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
  • Marigot (capital) Saint Martin 18 04 N 63 05 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
  • Marseille (city) France 43 18 N 5 23 E
  • 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
  • Melbourne (city) Australia 37 49 S 144 58 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
  • Milan (city) Italy 45 28 N 9 11 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
  • 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 (city; also Bombay) India 18 58 N 72 50 E
  • Munich, Muenchen (city) Germany 48 08 N 11 35 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
  • Nan Madol (ruins) Federated States of Micronesia 6 85 N 158 35 E
  • Naples (city) Italy 40 51 N 14 15 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 former Netherlands Antilles) Curacao, Sint Maarten 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 Antilles (former name of Dutch Caribbean dependencies) Curacao, Sint Maarten 12 15 N 68 45 W
  • 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; also Lefkosia) Cyprus 35 10 N 33 22 E
  • Nightingale Island Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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
  • Osaka (city) Japan 34 42 N 135 30 E
  • 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
  • Perth (city) Australia 31 56 S 115 50 E
  • Pescadores (islands) Taiwan 23 30 N 119 30 E
  • Peshawar (city) Pakistan 34 01 N 71 40 E
  • Peter I Island Antarctica 68 48 S 90 35 W
  • Petrograd (city; former name for Saint Petersburg) Russia 59 55 N 30 15 E
  • Philip Island Norfolk Island 29 08 S 167 57 E
  • Philippine Sea Pacific Ocean 20 00 N 134 00 E
  • Philipsburg (capital) Sint Maarten 18 1 N 63 2 W
  • 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
  • Podgorica (administrative capital) Montenegro 42 26 N 19 16 E
  • 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 Timor-Leste) Timor-Leste 9 00 S 126 00 E
  • Poznan (city) Poland 52 25 N 16 55 E
  • Prague (capital) Czech Republic 50 05 N 14 28 E
  • Praia (capital) Cabo 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 42 S 28 13 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
  • Pristina, Prishtina, Prishtine (capital) Kosovo 42 40 N 21 10 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
  • Quebec (city) Canada 46 48 N 71 15 W
  • 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 Janiero (city) Brazil 22 55 S 43 17 W
  • 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 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 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 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, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 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-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) Montenegro, Serbia 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) Cabo Verde 17 05 N 25 10 W
  • Santo Domingo (capital) Dominican Republic 18 28 N 69 54 W
  • Sao Paulo (city) Brazil 23 35 S 46 43 W
  • Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo, Penedos de (rocks) Brazil 0 23 N 29 23 W
  • Sao Tiago (island) Cabo Verde 15 05 N 23 40 W
  • Sao Tome (island) Sao Tome and Principe 0 12 N 6 39 E
  • Sapporo (city) Japan 43 04 N 141 20 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 10 25 S 105 43 E
  • 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
  • Shanghai (city) China 31 14 N 121 30 E
  • Shenyang (city; also Mukden) China 41 46 N 123 24 E
  • 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 17 29 N 62 58 W
  • Sint Maarten (island; also Saint-Martin) Sint Maarten, Saint Martin 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 (local name for Serbia) Serbia 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
  • Strasbourg (city) France 48 35 N 7 44 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
  • Surabaya (city) Indonesia 7 13 S 112 45 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
  • Sydney (city) Australia 33 53 S 151 13 E
  • 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
  • Thessaloniki (city; also Salonika) Greece 40 38 N 22 57 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) Timor-Leste, Indonesia 9 00 S 125 00 E
  • Timor Lorosa'e (local name for Timor-Leste) Timor-Leste 9 00 N 126 00 E
  • Timor Sea Pacific Ocean 11 00 S 128 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
  • Toronto (city) Canada 43 40 N 79 23 W
  • 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, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 37 15 S 12 30 W
  • Trobriand Islands Papua New Guinea 8 38 S 151 04 E
  • Tromelin Island Indian Ocean 15 52 S 54 25 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 (city) Canada 49 16 N 123 08 W
  • 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 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) Curacao 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
  • Winnipeg (city) Canada 49 53 N 97 10 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; formerly Sverdlovsk) 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
  • Yokohama (city) Japan 35 26 N 139 37 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 a federation of Serbia and Montenegro) Montenegro, Serbia 43 00 N 21 00 E
  • Yugoslavia, Kingdom of (former name for a Balkan federation) Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia 43 00 N 19 00 E
  • Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of (former name for a Balkan federation) Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, 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
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