world map packet

World Map Packet

Maps created by Dr. Mathew Schmidtlein Information compiled by Dr. Robin Datel

and Dr. Roxane Fridirici

World (These places may appear on any relevant quiz)

Antarctica International Date Line

Antarctica Circle Mediterranean Sea*

Arctic Circle North Pole

Arctic Ocean* Pacific Ocean*

Atlantic Ocean* Prime Meridian/Greenwich Meridian

Black Sea South Pole

Caribbean Sea* Southern Ocean*

Equator Tropic of Cancer*

Gulf of Mexico* Tropic of Capricorn*

Indian Ocean*

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North and Central America

Political Boundaries Cities

Belize* Alberta* Atlanta, Georgia* San Diego, California/Tijuana, Mexico

Canada* British Columbia* Chicago, Illinois* San Jose, Costa Rica*

Costa Rica* Newfoundland* Cleveland, Ohio* San Salvador, El Salvador

Cuba* Nunavut* Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas*

St. Louis, Missouri*

Dominican Republic* Ontario* Denver, Colorado* Tegucigalpa, Honduras*

El Salvador* Quebec* Detroit, Michigan/Windsor, Ontario*

Toronto, Ontario*

Guatemala* Guatemala City, Guatemala*

Vancouver, British Columbia*

Haiti* Havana, Cuba* Washington D.C.*

Honduras* Kingston, Jamaica*

Jamaica* Managua, Nicaragua

Mexico* Mexico City, Mexico*

Nicaragua* Miami, Florida*

Panama* Monterrey, Mexico*

United States of America

Montreal, Quebec*

New Orleans, Louisiana*

Water Bodies Mountains, Island, Regions, and Other

Baffin Bay Lake Huron* Appalachians* Ungava Peninsula*

Bering Sea* Lake Michigan* Brooks Range* Yucatan Peninsula*

Chesapeake Bay* Lake Ontario* Rocky Mountains* Aleutian Islands*

Gulf of California* Lake Superior* Sierra Madre Oriental Baffin Island*

Gulf of Mexico* Lake Winnipeg* Sierra Nevada* Hispaniola*

Gulf of St. Lawrence* Colorado River* Mt. McKinley (Denali) Kodiak Island

Hudson By* Columbia River* Baja California Long Island*

James Bay* Mackenzie River* Colorado Plateau* Puerto Rico*

Strait of Juan de Fuca Mississippi River* Everglades Alaskan Pipeline

Windward Passage* Missouri River* Great Basin* North Magnetic Pole

Great Bear Lake* Ohio River* Great Plains* Greenland

Great Salt Lake* Rio Grande*

Great Slave Lake* St. Lawrence River*

Lake Erie* Panama Canal

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North and Central America

South America

Political Boundaries Cities

Argentina* Buenos Aires, Argentina* Manaus, Brazil*

Bolivia* Antofagasta, Chile* Medellin, Colombia*

Brazil* Asuncion, Paraguay* Montevideo, Uruguay*

Chile* Bogota, Colombia* Paramaribo, Suriname

Colombia* Brasilia, Brazil* Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Ecuador* Caracas, Venezuela* Punta Arenas, Chile*

French Guiana (Fr.)* Cayenne, French Guiana Quito, Ecuador*

Guyana* Cusco, Peru* Recife, Brazil*

Paraguay* Georgetown, Guyana* Rio De Janeiro, Brazil*

Peru* La Paz, Bolivia* Santiago, Chile*

Suriname* Lima, Peru* Sao Paulo, Brazil*

Trinidad and Tobago*

Uruguay*

Venezuela*


Lake Maracaibo* Andes Mountains*

Lake Titicaca* Altiplano*

Amazon River* Brazilian Highlands*

Orinoco River* Guiana Highlands*

Rio de la Plata* Chapada de Mato Grosso*

Parana River* Atacama Desert*

Cape Horn* Falkland Islands*

Drake Passage* South Georgia Island*

Golfo de Guayaquil* Tierra del Fuego*

Strait of Magellan* Pampas*

Peru-Chile Trench* Patagonia*

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South America

Africa Political Boundaries

Algeria* Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivorie)

Swaziland Uganda*

Angola* Kenya* Tanzania* Zambia

Benin Lesotho* Togo Zimbabwe*

Botswana Liberia* Tunisia

Burkina Faso Libya*

Burundi Madagascar* Cities

Cameroon Malawi* Abuja, Nigeria Kampala, Uganda

Central African Republic

Mali* Accra, Ghana Khartoum, Sudan*

Chad Mauritania Addis Ababa, Ethiopia* Kigali, Rwanda

Congo Morocco* Alexandria, Egypt* Lagos, Nigeria*

Democratic Republic of Congo*

Mozambique Algiers, Algeria Libreville, Gabon

Djibouti Namibia* Asmara, Eritrea Luanda, Angola

Egypt* Niger Bamako, Mali Mogadishu, Somalia

Equatorial Guinea Nigeria* Cairo, Egypt* Monrovia, Liberia

Eritrea Rwanda* Casablanca, Morocco* Nairobi, Kenya*

Ethiopia* Sao Tome and Principe Conakry, Guinea Pretoria/Bloemfontein/Cape Town, South Africa*

Gabon Senegal Dakar, Senegal Rabat, Morocco

The Gambia Sierra Leone* Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Tombouctou, Mali*

Ghana* Somalia* Freetown, Sierra Leone Tripoli, Libya

Guinea South Africa* Harare, Zimbabwe Windhoek, Namibia

Guinea-Bissau

Sudan* Johannesburg, South Africa*

Yamoussoukro/Abidjan, Ivory Coast


Cape of Good Hope* Lake Nyasa* Atlas Mountains* Madeira Islands*

Cape Verde* Lake Tanganyika* Drakensberg* The Sudd*

Gulf of Aden* Lake Victoria* Ethiopian Plateau* Darfur*

Gulf of Guinea* Lake Volta* Jos Plateau* Sahel*

Gulf of Sidra* Congo (Zaire) River* Mt. Kilimanjaro* Serengeti Plains*

Mozambique Channel* Niger River* Kalahari Desert*

Red Sea* Nile River (Nile, White Nile, Blue Nile)*

Namib Desert*

Strait of Gibraltar* Orange River* Sahara Desert*

Lake Chad* Zambezi River* Canary Islands*

Lake Nasser/Aswan Dam*

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Southwest Asia/ Australia, New Zealand and Oceana Political Boundaries Cities

Afghanistan* Saudi Arabia* Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Medina, Saudi Arabia*

Armenia* Syria* Amman, Jordan Nicosia, Cyprus

Azerbaijan (2 parts)*

Tajikistan* Ankara, Turkey* Riyadh, Saudi Arabia*

Bahrain* Turkey* Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Cyprus* Turkmenistan* Astana, Kazakhstan Tbilisi, Georgia

Djibouti United Arab Emirates* Babylon (Iraq) Tehran, Iran*

Egypt Uzbekistan* Baghdad, Iraq* Tel Aviv, Israel*

Georgia* Yemen* Baku, Azerbaijan Australia, New Zealand, and Oceana

Iran* Australia, New Zealand, and Oceana

Beirut, Lebanon* Adelaide, Australia

Iraq* Australia* Cairo, Egypt* Auckland, New Zealand*

Israel* Indonesia* Damascus, Syria* Canberra, Australia*

Jordan* Micronesia Dushanbe, Tajikistan Christchurch, New Zealand

Kazakhstan* New Zealand* Istanbul, Turkey* Jakarta, Indonesia*

Kuwait* Papua New Guinea* Jerusalem, Israel* Melbourne, Australia*

Kyrgyzstan* Samoa Kabul, Afghanistan* Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea*

Lebanon* Timor-Leste* Kuwait City, Kuwait Sydney, Australia*

Oman (2 parts)* Tonga Mecca, Saudi Arabia* Wellington, New Zealand*

Qatar* Nauru


Arabian Sea* Amu Darya* Al Rub' al Khali Australia, New Zealand, and Oceana

Aral Sea* Euphrates River* Chechnya* Ayers Rock (Uluru)*

Black Sea* Jordan River* Gaza* Borneo*

Caspian Sea* Sur Darya* Sinai Peninsula* Great Artesian Basin

Dead Sea* Australia, New Zealand, and Oceana

West Bank* Great Barrier Reef*

Persian Gulf* Darling River Caucasus Mountains* Great Dividing Range

Red Sea* Murray River* Hindu Kush Mountains Great Sandy Desert*

Strait of Hormuz*

Cook Strait Karakoram Range Southern Alps*

Suez Canal* Zagros Mountains* Tasmania*

Java*

Sumatra*

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Europe and the Former Soviet Union Political Boundaries Cities

Albania* Belgium Amsterdam, Netherlands Minks, Belarus Austria* Croatia Arkhangelsk, Russia Moscow, Russia Belarus Denmark* Athens, Greece* Oslo, Norway Bulgaria* Finland* Belfast, North Ireland,

United Kindom* Paris, France Czech Republic* Germany* Belgrade, Serbia Prague, Czech Republic* Estonia Hungary* Berlin, Germany* Reykjavik, Iceland France* Ireland* Bern, Switzerland Riga, Latvia Greece* Italy* Bratislava, Slovakia Rome, Italy* Iceland Latvia

Brussels, Belgium* Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Liechtenstein Macedonia* Bucharest, Romania Skopje, Macedonia Lithuania Moldova Budapest, Hungary* Sofia, Bulgaria Luxembourg Monaco Copenhagen, Denmark St. Petersburg, Russia* Malta Norway* Dublin, Ireland Stockholm, Sweden* Montenegro (Crna Gora) Romania* Geneva, Switzerland* Tallinn, Estonia Netherlands* Russia* Helsinki, Finland* The Hague, Netherlands Poland* Serbia Kiev, Ukraine Vienna, Austria* Portugal* Sweden* Lisbon, Portugal Vilnius, Lithuania Slovenia* Spain* Ljubljana, Slovenia Vladivostok, Russia Slovakia United

Kingdom* London, United Kingdom* Warsaw, Poland*

Ukraine* Kaliningrad Madrid, Spain* Zagreb, Croatia Switzerland* Kosovo*

Bosnia & Herzegovina*

Water Bodies Mountains, Island, Regions, Other

Adriatic Sea* Sea of Marmara* Alps* Faroes*

Aegean Sea* Danube River* Appennino* Sardinia*

Bering Sea* Elbe River* Carpathians* Shetlands*

Baltic Sea* Po River* Mt. Olympos Sicily*

Bosphorus* Rhine River* Pyrenees* The Balkans (Between the Black and Adriatic Seas)* Gulf of Bothnia* Rhone River* Urals

Caspian Sea Seine River* Corsica* Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal, south of the Pyrenees)* Dardanelles* Tagus River* Crete*

Strait of Dover* Volga River Kamchatka Peninsula

English Channel Yenisey River Siberia

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South and East Asia Political Boundaries Cities

Bangladesh* Mongolia* Amritsar, India Manila, Philippines*

Bhutan Myanmar* Bangkok, Thailand* Mumbai (Bombay), India*

Brunei Nepal* Beijing, China* New Delhi, India

Cambodia* Pakistan* Calcutta, India* Phnom Penh, Cambodia

China* Philippines* Dhaka, Bangladesh P'yongyang, North Korea*

India* Singapore* Guangzhou, China Seoul, South Korea*

Indonesia Sri Lanka* Hanoi, Vietnam Shanghai, China*

Japan* Taiwan* Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam*

Taipei, Taiwan*

North Korea* Thailand* Hong Kong, China* Thimphu, Bhutan

South Korea* Vietnam* Islamabad, Pakistan* Tokyo, Japan*

Laos* Jammu and Kashmir Karachi, Pakistan* Ulan Bator, Mongolia

Malaysia*

Kathmandu, Nepal Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar*

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Water Bodies Mountains, Island, Regions, Other

Bay of Bengal* Brahmaputra River* Altun Shan Honshu*

Gulf of Tonkin* Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)*

Deccan Plateau* Hokkaido*

Philippine Sea* Ganges River* Himalaya Mountains* Kyushu*

Sea of Japan* Huang He (Yellow River)*

Hindu Kush Mountains* Malay Peninsula*

South China Sea* Indus River* Mt. Everest Andaman Islands*

Strait of Malacca*

Irrawaddy River* Mt. Fuji Kuril Islands*

Yellow Sea* Mekong River* Plateau of Tibet* Nicobar Islands*

Western Ghats* Sakhalin*

Gobi Desert* Great Wall

Great Indian Desert* Manchuria*

Takla Makan* Punjab*

Tarim Basin Tibet*

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