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− | Apavatn<ref>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lakes_of_Iceland</ref> | + | *Apavatn<ref>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lakes_of_Iceland</ref> |
− | Arnarvatn | + | *Arnarvatn |
− | Bardarlaug | + | *Bardarlaug |
− | Botnstjörn | + | *Botnstjörn |
− | Crater lakes of Iceland | + | *Crater lakes of Iceland |
− | Frostastaõavatn | + | *Frostastaõavatn |
− | Frozen lakes of Iceland | + | *Frozen lakes of Iceland |
− | Glacial lakes of Iceland | + | *Glacial lakes of Iceland |
− | Grænavatn | + | *Grænavatn |
− | Hagavatn | + | *Hagavatn |
− | Kleifarvatn | + | *Kleifarvatn |
− | Lambavatn | + | *Lambavatn |
− | Laugarvatn | + | *Laugarvatn |
− | Ljósavatn | + | *Ljósavatn |
− | Mývatn | + | *Mývatn |
− | Màsvatn | + | *Màsvatn |
− | Skiõyvatn | + | *Skiõyvatn |
− | Tjörnin | + | *Tjörnin |
− | Vesturhopsvatn | + | *Vesturhopsvatn |
− | Víti | + | *Víti |
− | Álftavatn | + | *Álftavatn |
− | Úlfljótsvatn | + | *Úlfljótsvatn |
− | Þingvallavatn | + | *Þingvallavatn |
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Revision as of 18:25, 3 November 2011
Contents
Links
The Countries
- Albania [1]
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- The Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
Elevations
Highest Elevation: Mt. Elbrus 5,642 m Lowest Elevation: Caspian Sea 28 m below sea level [2]
Latitude and Longitude range
48° 41' 27" N / 9° 8' 26" E[3]
Iceland
65° 0' 0" N / 18° 0' 0" W[4]
Major Topographic Features
Mountain Ranges
- Kjolen Moutains[5]
- Ural Mountains
- The Alps
- Carpathian Mountains
- Balkan Mountains
- Apennines Mountains
- Dinacarie Mountains
- Caucasus Mountains
- Pyrenees Mountains
Plains
- Meseta in Spain (the high plains of Spain)
- Great Hungarian Plain
- North European
Plateaus
- Massif Central
- Mesata
- Plateaus and Lowlands throughout France, Germany, and Czech Republic
- Central Russian Upland
Other
- Atlantic Highlands
- Scandanavian Shield
Major Bodies of Water
Seas
- Barents Sea[6]
- White Sea
- Norwegian Sea
- North Sea
- Sea of the Hebrides
- Irish Sea
- Celtic Sea
- Adriatic Sea
- Aegean Sea
- Black Sea
- Sea of Azov
- Sea of Crete
- Ionian Sea
- Mediterranean Sea
- Thyrhenian Sea
- Balearic Sea
- Ligurian Sea
- Sea of Marmara
- Aborian Sea
- Baltic Sea
- Caspian Sea
- North Sea
Straits and Channels
- St. Georg's Channel
- Bristol Channel
- Strait of Dover
- English Channel
- Bospurus Strait
- Strait of Gibraltar
Gulfs
- Gulf of Bothania
- Skagerrak
- Gulf of Finland
- Gulf of Riga
- Gulf of Venice
Bays
- Kattegat
- Bay of Biscal
Rivers
- Volga[7]
- Danube
- Ural
- Dnieper
- Don
- Pechora
- Northern Dvina – Vychegda
- Dniester
- Rhine
- Elbe
- Vistula
- Tagus
- Daugava
- Loire
- Tisza
- Sava
- Neman
- Meuse
- Ebro
- Douro
- Kuban
- Mezen
- Oder
- Neva – Svir – Suna
- Rhône
- Seine
- Mureş
- Drava
- Guadiana
- Prut
- Po
Bordering Oceans
- Atlantic Ocean
- Arctic Ocean
Iceland
- Bordering Waters
- Norwegian Sea
- Atlantic Ocean
Bodies of water
- Apavatn[8]
- Arnarvatn
- Bardarlaug
- Botnstjörn
- Crater lakes of Iceland
- Frostastaõavatn
- Frozen lakes of Iceland
- Glacial lakes of Iceland
- Grænavatn
- Hagavatn
- Kleifarvatn
- Lambavatn
- Laugarvatn
- Ljósavatn
- Mývatn
- Màsvatn
- Skiõyvatn
- Tjörnin
- Vesturhopsvatn
- Víti
- Álftavatn
- Úlfljótsvatn
- Þingvallavatn
- ↑ http://geography.about.com/od/lists/a/officiallist.htm
- ↑ http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001763.html
- ↑ http://www.travelmath.com/continent/Europe
- ↑ http://www.travelmath.com/country/Iceland
- ↑ http://www.mapsofworld.com/physical-map/europe.htm
- ↑ http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/europec.htm
- ↑ http://www.altiusdirectory.com/Travel/list-of-rivers-in-europe.html
- ↑ http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lakes_of_Iceland