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Place Name List for Geography 120 Map Quizzes

North America

On the map of North America be able to label the following features:

All Canadian Provinces (10 including Prince Edward Island) and Territories (3 including Nunavut)

Rocky Mts. Appalachian Mts Sierra Nevada Mts. Lake Huron Lake Superior

Lake Michigan Lake Ontario Lake Erie Mississippi River Ohio River

Rio Grande River Colorado River Columbia River Mackenzie River St. Lawrence River

Hudson Bay Gulf of Mexico Ozark Plateau Ottawa Montreal

Quebec City Vancouver, BC Chicago Seattle New York City

Washington DC Miami Atlanta Dallas Los Angeles

Latin America

On the map of Latin America be able to label the following features:

All Countries of Middle & South America & the Caribbean (see textbook, chapters 4 & 5); make

sure to include all of the island nations of the Greater Antilles

Amazon River Falkland Islands Galapagos Islands Orinoco River Mexico City

Guatemala City Yucatan Peninsula Quito Santiago Patagonia

Caracas Altiplano Falkland Islands Pampas Sierra Madres

Cape Horn Lake Titicaca Parana River Panama City Lake Maracaibo

Andes Mts. Lima Rio de Janeiro Hispaniola Drake Passage

Caribbean Sea Barbados Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain Windward Islands

Africa

On the map of Africa be able to label the following features:

All countries on the continent of Africa

Sahara Kalahari Desert Lake Victoria Congo River Niger River

Zambezi River Nile River Atlas Mts Lagos Kinshasa

Nairobi Johannesburg Cape Town Abidjan Khartoum

Mt. Kilimanjaro Dakar Canary Island

(Islas Canarias)

Cape Verde Sao Tome and

Principe

Madagascar Mauritius Seychelles Comoros

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Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA)

On the map of the Middle East be able to label the following features:

All countries of SWANA not included on the African continent

Tigris River Euphrates River Red Sea Persian Gulf Straits of HormuzGaza Strip West Bank Golan Heights Zagros Mts. Suez Canal

Damascus Baghdad Istanbul Ankara Tehran

Jerusalem Mecca Riyadh Beirut Cairo

Kabul Nicosia

Europe

On the map of Europe be able to label the following features:

All countries of Europe (see textbook)

Po River Thames River Seine River Rhine (Rhein) R. Danube River Rhone River Elbe River Pyrenees Mts Alps Carpathian Mts

Baltic Sea North Sea Adriatic Sea Mediterranean Sea Black Sea

Aegean Sea London Paris Brussels Berlin

Madrid Rome/Vatican City Budapest Bucharest Vienna

Stockholm Prague Warsaw Athens Kosovo

Montenegro Serbia Andorra Liechtenstein

Russian Domain

On the map of the former Soviet Union be able to label the following features:

All countries included in Russian Domain (see textbook)

Ural Mountains Caucasus Mts Volga River Dnieper River Vladivostok

Ob River Yenisey River Caspian Sea Chechnya Lake Baikal

Kiev Moscow St Petersburg Don River Baltic Sea

Sea of Okhostsk Barents Sea Minsk Murmansk Black Sea

Central Asia

On the map of Central Asia be able to label the following features:

All the countries of Central Asia (see textbook)

Lake Balkash Gobi Desert Ulaanbaatar Taklamakan

Desert

Aral Sea

Hindu Kush Mts. Kara Kum Desert Syr Darya (River) Altai Mts. Amu Darya (River)

Tibetan Plateau Tashkent Himalayas Tarim Basin Baku

Kunlun Mts. Fergana Valley

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East Asia

On the map of Asia be able to label the following features:

All the countries of East Asia (see textbook)

Seoul Shanghai Beijing Chang (Yangtze)

River

Huang (Yellow)

River

Honshu Hokkaido Yellow Sea Sea of Japan Tokyo

Taipei Hong Kong Kyushu Shikoku Ryukyu Islands

South Asia

On the map of South Asia be able to label the following features:

All the countries of South Asia (see textbook)

Indus River Ganges River Brahmaputra River Arabian Sea Kashmir

Karachi Delhi Bombay Bay of Bengal Calcutta

Lahore Dhaka Himalaya Mts Deccan Plateau

Southeast Asia

On the map of Southeast Asia be able to label the following features:

All countries of Southeast Asian Peninsula and Islands (including Singapore, Brunei, and East

Timor)

Manila Mekong River Jakarta Luzon Mindanao

Sumatra Borneo Java New Guinea Bangkok

Strait of Malacca Kuala Lumpur Hanoi South China Sea Spratly Island