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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 Morocco 29 22 N 10 09 W part of Spanish West Africa) Inaccessible Island Saint Helena 37 17 S 12 40 W Indochina (region) Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam 15 00 N 107 00 E Ingushetia (region) Russia 43 15 N 45 00 E Inhambane (region) Mozambique 22 30 S 34 30 E Inini (former name for French French Guiana 4 00 N 53 00 W Guiana) Inland Sea Japan 34 20 N 133 30 E Inner Hebrides (islands) United Kingdom 56 30 N 6 20 W Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol) China 42 00 N 113 00 E (region) 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, Yugoslavia 44 41 N 22 31 E Iskenderun (Alexandretta) Turkey 36 34 N 36 08 E (region) 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 51 45 S 59 00 W Malvinas) 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 Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia 8 00 N 38 00 E name for Italian possessions in eastern Africa) Italian Somaliland (former name Somalia 10 00 N 49 00 E for southern Somalia) Ittihad al-Imarat al-Arabiyah United Arab Emirates 24 00 N 54 00 E (local name for the United Arab Emirates) Iturup (see Etorofu) (island) Russia (de facto) 44 55 N 147 40 E Ityop'iya (local name for Ethiopia 8 00 N 38 00 E Ethiopia) Ivory Coast (former name for Cote d'Ivoire 8 00 N 5 00 W Cote d'Ivoire) Iwo Jima (island) Japan 24 47 N 141 20 E Izmir (region) Turkey 38 25 N 27 10 E
_____________ Jakarta (capital)__ Indonesia____ 6 10 S 106 48 E James Bay____ Arctic Ocean___ 54 00 N 80 00 W Jamestown (capital)__ Saint Helena___ 15 56 S 5 44 W Jammu (city)____ India_____ 32 42 N 74 52 E Jammu and Kashmir (region)_ India, Pakistan___ 34 00 N 76 00 E Japan, Sea of___ Pacific Ocean___ 40 00 N 135 00 E Jars, Plain of___ Laos____ 19 27 N 103 10 E Java (island)___ Indonesia____ 7 30 S 110 00 E Java Sea____ Pacific Ocean___ 5 00 S 110 00 E Jerusalem (capital, Israel, West Bank 31 47 N 35 14 E proclaimed)___ _____ __ __ 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 de Fuca, Strait of_ Pacific Ocean___ 48 18 N 124 00 W Juan Fernandez, Islas de Chile 33 00 S 80 00 W (island group)___ _____ __ __ Jubal, Strait of___ Indian Ocean___ 27 40 N 33 55 E Judaea (region)___ Israel, West Bank___ 31 35 N 35 00 E Jugoslavia (local name for Bosnia and Herzegovina, former Yugoslavia) Croatia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, ______ Yugoslavia, Slovenia__ __ __ Jutland (region)___ Denmark____ 56 00 N 9 15 E Juventud, Isla de la (Isle of Cuba 21 40 N 82 50 W Youth)_____ _____ __ __
_____________ 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 Greenland 72 00 N 40 00 W for Greenland)___ ______ __ __ Kalahari (desert)___ Botswana, Namibia__ 24 30 S 21 00 E Kalimantan (region)__ Indonesia____ 0 00 N 115 00 E Kaliningrad (region; Russia 54 30 N 21 00 E formerly part of East Prussia)____ ______ __ __ Kamaran (island)__ Yemen____ 15 21 N 42 34 E Kamchatka Peninsula Russia 56 00 N 160 00 E (Poluostrov Kamchatka)_ ______ __ __ Kampala (capital)___ Uganda_____ 0 19 N 32 25 E Kampuchea (former name for Cambodia 13 00 N 105 00 E Cambodia)____ ______ __ __ Kane Basin (portion of Arctic Ocean 79 30 N 68 00 W channel)____ ______ __ __ Kanton Island___ Kiribati____ 2 49 S 171 40 W Kara Sea____ Arctic Ocean____ 76 00 N 80 00 E Karachevo-Cherkessia Russia 43 40 N 41 50 E (region)____ ______ __ __ Karafuto (island; former Russia 50 00 N 143 00 E name for southern Sakhalin Island)____ ______ __ __ Karakoram Pass___ China, India____ 35 30 N 77 50 E Karelia (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 10 00 S 26 00 E _____ Congo____ __ __ 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 48 00 N 68 00 E Kazakhstan)____ ______ __ __ Keeling Islands___ Cocos (Keeling) Islands_ 12 30 S 96 50 E Kerguelen, Iles (island French Southern and Antarctic 49 30 S 69 30 E group)____ Lands____ __ __ 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 Cambodia 13 00 N 105 00 E for Cambodia)___ ______ __ __ Khuriya Muriya Islands Oman 17 30 N 56 00 E (Kuria Muria Islands)__ ______ __ __ Khyber Pass____ Afghanistan, Pakistan__ 34 05 N 71 10 E Kibris (Turkish local name Cyprus 35 00 N 33 00 E for Cyprus)____ ______ __ __ Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee Atlantic Ocean 53 53 N 9 08 E Kanal)____ ______ __ __ Kiev (capital)___ Ukraine____ 50 26 N 30 31 E Kigali (capital)__ Rwanda_____ 1 57 S 30 04 E Kingston (capital)__ Jamaica____ 18 00 N 76 48 W Kingston (capital)__ Norfolk Island___ 29 03 S 167 58 E Kingstown (capital) Saint Vincent and the 13 09 N 61 14 W _____ Grenadines____ __ __ Kinshasa (capital) Democratic Republic of the 4 18 S 15 18 E _____ Congo____ __ __ Kipros (Greek local name for Cyprus 35 00 N 33 00 E Cyprus)____ ______ __ __ Kirghiziya (former name for Kyrgyzstan 41 00 N 75 00 E Kyrgyzstan)____ ______ __ __ Kirgizia (former name for Kyrgyzstan 41 00 N 75 00 E Kyrgyzstan)____ ______ __ __ Kirguizstan (local name for Kyrgyzstan 41 00 N 75 00 E Kyrgyzstan)____ ______ __ __ Kiritimati (Christmas Kiribati 1 52 N 157 20 W Island)____ ______ __ __ Kishinev (see Chisinau)__ Moldova____ 47 00 N 28 50 E Kithira Strait___ Atlantic Ocean___ 36 00 N 23 00 E Kobe (city)____ Japan____ 34 41 N 135 10 E Kodiak Island___ United States___ 57 49 N 152 23 W Kola Peninsula (Kol'skiy Russia 67 20 N 37 00 E Poluostrov)____ ______ __ __ Kolonia (town; former Federated States of 6 58 N 158 13 E capital) (see Palikir)_ Micronesia____ __ __ Korea Bay____ Pacific Ocean___ 39 00 N 124 00 E Korea Strait___ Pacific Ocean___ 34 00 N 129 00 E Korea, Democratic People's North Korea 40 00 N 127 00 E Republic of____ ______ __ __ Korea, Republic of__ South Korea___ 37 00 N 127 30 E Koror (capital)___ Palau____ 7 20 N 134 29 E Kosovo (region)___ Yugoslavia____ 42 30 N 21 00 E Kosrae (island) Federated States of 5 20 N 163 00 E _____ Micronesia____ __ __ Kowloon (city)___ Hong Kong____ 22 18 N 114 10 E Kra, Isthmus of___ Burma, Thailand___ 10 20 N 99 00 E Krakatoa (volcano)__ Indonesia____ 6 07 S 105 24 E Kuala Lumpur (capital)_ Malaysia____ 3 10 N 101 42 E Kunashiri (Kunashir) Russia (de facto) 44 20 N 146 00 E (island)____ ______ __ __ 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 Kyushu (island)___ Japan____ 33 00 N 131 00 E Kyyiv (see Kiev)__ Ukraine____ 50 26 N 30 31 E
_____________ La Paz (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 (capital)___ Nigeria____ 6 27 N 3 24 E Lake Erie____ Atlantic Ocean___ 42 30 N 81 00 W Lake Huron____ Atlantic Ocean___ 45 00 N 83 00 W Lake Michigan___ Atlantic Ocean___ 43 30 N 87 30 W Lake Ontario____ Atlantic Ocean___ 43 30 N 78 00 W Lake Superior___ Atlantic Ocean___ 48 00 N 88 00 W Lakshadweep (Laccadive India 10 00 N 73 00 E Islands)____ _____ __ __ 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 57 00 N 25 00 E Latvia)____ _____ __ __ Lau Group (island group)__ Fiji____ 18 20 S 178 30 E Lefkosa (see Nicosia)__ Cyprus____ 35 10 N 33 22 E Lemnos (island)___ Greece____ 39 54 N 25 21 E Leningrad (see Saint Russia 59 55 N 30 15 E Petersburg)___ _____ __ __ 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 South Korea 37 15 N 131 50 E Japan)_____ _____ __ __ Liaodong Wan (gulf)__ Pacific Ocean___ 40 30 N 121 20 E Liban (local name for Lebanon 33 50 N 36 50 E Lebanon)____ _____ __ __ Libreville (capital)__ Gabon_____ 0 23 N 9 27 E Lietuva (local name for Lithuania 56 00 N 24 00 E Lithuania)____ _____ __ __ 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, 0 05 N 157 00 W ______ Kiribati, Palmyra Atoll__ __ __ Lion, Gulf of___ Atlantic Ocean___ 43 20 N 4 00 E Lisbon (capital)___ Portugal____ 38 43 N 9 08 W Little Belt (Lille Baelt) Atlantic Ocean 55 05 N 9 55 E (strait)____ _____ __ __ 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 (town)__ 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 (former name Mozambique 25 56 S 32 34 E for Maputo)___ _____ __ __ Loyalty Islands (Iles New Caledonia 21 00 S 167 00 E Loyaute)____ _____ __ __ Luanda (capital)___ Angola____ 8 48 S 13 14 E Lubnan (local name for Lebanon 33 50 N 36 50 E Lebanon)____ _____ __ __ Lubumbashi (city) Democratic Republic of the 11 40 S 27 28 E ______ Congo_____ __ __ 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 Macedonia The Former Yugoslav Republic 41 50 N 22 00 E _____ of Macedonia____ __ __ Macquarie Island__ Australia____ 30 07 S 147 24 E Madagasikara (local name for Madagascar 20 00 S 47 00 E Madagascar)____ ______ __ __ Maddalena, Isola__ Italy____ 41 13 N 09 24 E Madeira Islands___ Portugal____ 32 40 N 16 45 W Madras (see Chennai) (city) 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, 30 00 N 5 00 E _____ Morocco, Tunisia___ __ __ Magreb (local name for Morocco 32 00 N 5 00 W Morocco)____ ______ __ __ Magyarorszag (local name for Hungary 47 00 N 20 00 E Hungary)____ ______ __ __ Mahe Island____ Seychelles____ 4 41 S 55 30 E Maiz, Islas del (Corn Nicaragua 12 15 N 83 00 W Islands)____ ______ __ __ Majorca Island (Isla de Spain 39 30 N 3 00 E Mallorca)____ ______ __ __ Majuro (capital)__ Marshall Islands___ 7 05 N 171 08 E Makassar Strait___ Pacific Ocean___ 2 00 S 117 30 E Makedonija (local name for The Former Yugoslav Republic 41 50 N 22 00 E Macedonia)___ of Macedonia____ __ __ 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, 2 30 N 120 00 E _____ Papua New Guinea, Philippines __ __ Malay Peninsula___ Malaysia, Thailand___ 7 10 N 100 35 E Male (capital)___ Maldives____ 4 10 N 73 31 E Mallorca (Majorca) (island) 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 Falkland Islands (Islas 51 45 S 59 00 W group)____ Malvinas)____ __ __ 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- Japan 24 16 N 154 00 E shima)____ ______ __ __ Margarita, Isla (island)_ Venezuela____ 10 00 N 64 00 W Mariana Islands Guam, Northern Mariana 16 00 N 145 30 E _____ Islands____ __ __ Marie Byrd Land (region)_ Antarctica____ 77 00 S 130 00 W Marion Island___ South Africa____ 46 51 S 37 52 E Marmara, Sea of___ Atlantic Ocean___ 40 40 N 28 15 E Marquesas Islands (Iles French Polynesia 9 00 S 139 30 W Marquises)___ ______ __ __ Martin Vaz, Ilhas (island Brazil 20 30 S 28 51 W group)____ ______ __ __ Mas a Tierra (Robinson Chile 33 38 S 78 52 W Crusoe Island)___ ______ __ __ 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 20 00 N 12 00 W Mauritania)____ ______ __ __ Mazatlan (city)___ Mexico_____ 23 13 N 106 25 W Mbabane (capital)___ Swaziland____ 26 18 S 31 06 E McDonald Islands Heard Island and McDonald 53 06 S 73 30 E _____ Islands____ __ __ Mecca (city)___ Saudi Arabia____ 21 27 N 39 49 E Mediterranean Sea___ Atlantic Ocean___ 36 00 N 15 00 E Melilla (exclave)___ Spain____ 35 19 N 2 58 W Memel (region)___ Lithuania____ 55 43 N 21 30 E Mesopotamia (region)__ Iraq_____ 33 00 N 44 00 E Messina, Strait of__ Atlantic Ocean___ 38 15 N 15 35 E Mexico (capital)__ Mexico_____ 19 24 N 99 09 W Mexico, Gulf of___ Atlantic Ocean___ 25 00 N 90 00 W Middle Congo (former name Republic of the Congo 1 00 S 15 00 E for Republic of the Congo)_ ______ __ __ Milwaukee Deep (Puerto Rico Atlantic Ocean 19 55 N 65 27 W Trench)____ ______ __ __ Minami-tori-shima (Marcus Japan 24 16 N 154 00 E Island)____ ______ __ __ 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 Spain 40 00 N 4 00 E Menorca)____ ______ __ __ 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 18 15 S 35 00 E Mozambique)____ ______ __ __ 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 28 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 46 00 N 105 00 E Mongolia)____ ______ __ __ Monrovia (capital)__ Liberia____ 6 18 N 10 47 W Montenegro (political Yugoslavia 42 30 N 19 00 E region)____ ______ __ __ 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 Federated States of 5 30 N 153 40 E Islands)____ Micronesia____ __ __ 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 Muritaniyah (local name for Mauritania 20 00 N 12 00 W Mauritania)____ ______ __ __ 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 Oman 21 00 N 57 00 E for Oman))___ ______ __ __ Myanma, Myanmar___ Burma____ 22 00 N 98 00 E
_____________ Nagorno-Karabakh (region)__ Azerbaijan____ 40 00 N 46 40 E Nairobi (capital)___ Kenya____ 1 17 S 36 49 E Namib (desert)___ Namibia____ 24 00 S 15 00 E Nampo-shoto (island group)_ Japan____ 30 00 N 140 00 E Nassau (capital)___ The Bahamas___ 25 05 N 77 21 W Natal (region)___ South Africa___ 29 00 S 30 25 E Natuna Besar Islands__ Indonesia___ 3 30 N 102 30 E Natuna Sea____ Pacific Ocean___ 3 30 N 108 00 E Naxcivan (region)___ Azerbaijan____ 39 20 N 45 20 E Naxos (island)___ Greece____ 37 05 N 25 30 E N'Djamena (capital)___ Chad_____ 12 07 N 15 03 E Nederland (local name for the Netherlands 52 30 N 5 45 E Netherlands)___ _____ __ __ Nederlandse Antillen (local Netherlands Antilles 12 15 N 68 45 W name for the Netherlands Antilles)____ _____ __ __ Negev (region)___ Israel____ 30 30 N 34 55 E Negros (island)___ Philippines___ 10 00 N 123 00 E Nejd (region)____ Saudi Arabia___ 24 05 N 45 15 E Netherlands East Indies Indonesia 5 00 S 120 00 E (former name for Indonesia)_ _____ __ __ Netherlands Guiana (former Suriname 4 00 N 56 00 W name for Suriname)__ _____ __ __ 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 Hong Kong 22 24 N 114 10 E region)_____ _____ __ __ Newfoundland (island, with Canada 52 00 N 56 00 W mainland area, and a province)____ _____ __ __ Niamey (capital)___ Niger____ 13 31 N 2 07 E Nicobar Islands___ India____ 8 00 N 93 30 E Nicosia (capital)___ Cyprus____ 35 10 N 33 22 E Nightingale Island__ Saint Helena___ 37 25 S 12 30 W Nihon (local name for Japan) Japan____ 36 00 N 138 00 E Nippon (local name for Japan) Japan____ 36 00 N 138 00 E Nomoi Islands (Mortlock Federated States of 5 30 N 153 40 E Islands)____ Micronesia____ __ __ Norge (local name for Norway) Norway____ 62 00 N 10 00 E Norman Isles (Channel Guernsey, Jersey 49 20 N 2 20 W Islands)____ _____ __ __ 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 Korea____ North Korea___ 40 00 N 127 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 Vietnam 23 00 N 106 00 E for northern portion of Vietnam)____ _____ __ __ North Yemen (Yemen Arab Yemen 15 00 N 44 00 E Republic)____ _____ __ __ Northeast Providence Channel Atlantic Ocean___ 25 40 N 77 09 W Northern Cyprus (region)_ Cyprus____ 35 15 N 33 44 E Northern Epirus (region)_ Albania, Greece__ 40 00 N 20 30 E Northern Grenadines Saint Vincent and the 12 45 N 61 15 W (political region)__ Grenadines____ __ __ Northern Ireland___ United Kingdom___ 54 40 N 6 45 W Northern Rhodesia (former Zambia 15 00 S 30 00 E name for Zambia)___ _____ __ __ Northwest Passages__ Arctic Ocean___ 74 40 N 100 00 W Northwest Territories Canada 64 05 N 117 10 W (region)____ _____ __ __ 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 New Caledonia 21 30 S 165 30 E name for New Caledonia)__ _____ __ __ Nouvelles Hebrides (former Vanuatu 16 00 S 167 00 E name for Vanuatu)___ _____ __ __ Novaya Zemlya (islands)__ Russia____ 74 00 N 57 00 E Nubia (region)___ Sudan, Egypt___ 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 (Godthab) (capital)_ Greenland___ 64 11 N 51 44 W Nyasaland (former name for Malawi 13 30 S 34 00 E Malawi)_____ _____ __ __ 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 47 20 N 13 20 E Austria) Ogaden (region) Ethiopia, Somalia 7 00 N 46 00 E Oil Islands (Chagos British Indian Ocean 6 00 S 71 30 E Archipelago) Territory 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; South Africa 28 20 S 26 40 E former name of Free State Province of South Africa) Oranjestad (capital) Aruba 12 33 N 70 06 W Oresund (The Sound) (strait) Atlantic Ocean 55 50 N 12 40 E Orkney Islands United Kingdom 59 00 N 3 00 W Oslo (capital) Norway 59 55 N 10 45 E Osumi Strait (Van Diemen Pacific Ocean 31 00 N 131 00 E Strait) Otranto, Strait of Atlantic Ocean 40 00 N 19 00 E Ottawa (capital) Canada 45 20 N 73 58 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
_____________ Pacific Islands, Trust Marshall Islands, Federated 10 00 N 155 00 E Territory of the States of Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, _____ Palau____ __ __ 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 6 55 N 158 08 E _____ Micronesia____ __ __ 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 N 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 Italy 36 47 N 12 00 E (island)____ _____ __ __ 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 Chile 27 07 S 109 22 W Island)_____ _____ __ __ 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 Italy 35 40 N 12 40 E Pelagie)____ _____ __ __ Peleliu (Beliliou) (island)_ Palau____ 7 01 N 134 15 E Peloponnese (peninsula)__ Greece____ 37 30 N 22 25 E Pemba Island___ Tanzania____ 7 31 S 39 25 E Penang Island____ Malaysia____ 5 23 N 100 15 E Pentland Firth (channel)_ Atlantic Ocean___ 58 44 N 3 13 W Perim (island)___ Yemen____ 12 39 N 43 25 E Perouse Strait, La__ Pacific Ocean___ 44 45 N 142 00 E Persia (former name for Iran) Iran_____ 32 00 N 53 00 E Persian Gulf___ Indian Ocean___ 27 00 N 51 00 E Pescadores (islands)__ Taiwan____ 23 30 N 119 30 E Peter I Island___ Antarctica____ 68 48 S 90 35 W Philip Island____ Norfolk Island___ 29 08 S 167 57 E Philippine Sea___ Pacific Ocean___ 20 00 N 134 00 E Phnom Penh (capital)__ Cambodia____ 11 33 N 104 55 E Phoenix Islands___ Kiribati____ 3 30 S 172 00 W Pilipinas (local name for the Philippines 13 00 N 122 00 E Philippines)___ _____ __ __ Pinatubo, Mount (volcano)__ Philippines___ 15 08 N 120 21 E Pines, Isle of (Isla de la Cuba 21 40 N 82 50 W Juventud) (island)__ _____ __ __ Pleasant Island___ Nauru____ 0 32 S 166 55 E Plymouth (capital)__ Montserrat____ 16 44 N 62 14 W Polska (local name)___ Poland____ 52 00 N 20 00 E Polynesie Francaise (local French Polynesia 15 00 S 140 00 W name for French Polynesia)_ _____ __ __ Pomerania (region)__ Germany, Poland__ 53 40 N 15 35 E Ponape (Pohnpei) (island) Federated States of 6 55 N 158 15 E _____ Micronesia____ __ __ Port Louis (capital)__ Mauritius___ 20 10 S 57 30 E Port Moresby (capital)__ Papua New Guinea___ 9 30 S 147 10 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 Mozambique 18 15 S 35 00 E (former name for Mozambique) _____ __ __ Portuguese Guinea (former Guinea-Bissau 12 00 N 15 00 W name for Guinea-Bissau)__ _____ __ __ Portuguese Timor (former name Indonesia 9 00 S 126 00 E for East Timor)___ _____ __ __ Port-Vila (capital)___ Vanuatu____ 17 44 S 168 19 E Poznan (city)____ Poland____ 52 25 N 16 55 E Prague (capital)___ Czech Republic___ 40 55 N 21 00 E Praia (capital)___ Cape Verde____ 14 55 N 23 31 W Prathet Thai (local name for Thailand 15 00 N 100 00 E Thailand)____ _____ __ __ Pretoria (capital)__ South Africa___ 25 45 S 28 10 E Prevlaka peninsula__ Croatia____ 42 24 N 18 31 E Pribilof Islands___ United States___ 57 00 N 170 00 W Prince Edward Island__ Canada____ 46 20 N 63 20 W Prince Edward Islands__ South Africa___ 46 35 S 38 00 E Prince Patrick Island__ Canada____ 76 30 N 119 00 W Principe (island)___ Sao Tome and Principe_ 1 38 N 7 25 E Prussia (region)___ Germany, Poland, Russia_ 53 00 N 14 00 E Pukapuka Atoll___ Cook Islands___ 10 53 S 165 49 W Punjab (region)___ India, Pakistan__ 30 50 N 73 30 E Puntland (region)___ Somalia____ 8 21 N 49 08 E P'yongyang (capital)__ North Korea___ 39 01 N 125 45 E
_____________ Qazaqstan (local name for Kaz akhstan)_ Kazakhstan__ 48 00 N 68 00 E Qita Ghazzah (local name Gaza Strip)_ Gaza Strip__ 31 25 N 34 20 E Quebec (province)_____ Canada___ 52 00 N 72 00 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 N orway)_ 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 (Yangon) (capital)_ 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 Dominican Republic 19 00 N 70 40 W name for Dominican Republic) ______ __ __ Republique Centrafricain Central African Republic 7 00 N 21 00 E (local name for Central African Republic)___ ______ __ __ Republique Francaise (local France 46 00 N 2 00 E name for France)__ ______ __ __ Republique Gabonaise (local Gabon 1 00 S 11 45 E name for Gabon)___ ______ __ __ Republique Rwandaise (local Rwanda 2 00 S 30 00 E name for Rwanda)__ ______ __ __ Republique Togolaise (local Togo 8 00 N 1 10 E name for Togo)___ ______ __ __ Revillagigedo Island__ United States (Alaska)__ 55 35 N 131 06 W Revillagigedo Islands__ Mexico_____ 19 00 N 112 45 W Reykjavik (capital)__ Iceland____ 19 00 N 111 30 W Rhodes (island)___ Greece_____ 36 10 N 28 00 E Rhodesia (region)___ Zimbabwe____ 20 00 S 30 00 E Rhodesia, Northern (former Zambia 15 00 S 30 00 E name for Zambia)__ ______ __ __ Rhodesia, Southern (former Zimbabwe 20 00 S 30 00 E name for Zimbabwe)__ ______ __ __ Riga (capital)___ Latvia_____ 56 57 N 24 06 E Riga, Gulf of___ Atlantic Ocean___ 57 30 N 23 30 E Rio de la Plata (gulf)_ Atlantic Ocean___ 35 00 S 59 00 W Rio de Oro (region)__ Western Sahara___ 23 45 N 15 45 W Rio Muni (mainland region)_ Equatorial Guinea__ 1 30 N 10 00 E 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 Chile 33 38 S 78 52 W a Tierra)____ ______ __ __ 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 Antarctica 80 00 S 180 00 E New Zealand)___ ______ __ __ 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 60 00 N 100 00 E Russia)____ ______ __ __ Rota (island)___ Northern Mariana Islands__ 14 10 N 145 12 E Rotuma (island)___ Fiji_____ 12 30 S 177 30 E Ruanda (former name for Rwanda 2 00 S 30 00 E Rwanda)____ ______ __ __ Rub al Khali (desert)__ Saudi Arabia____ 19 30 N 49 00 E Rumelia (region) Albania, Bulgaria, The Former 42 00 N 22 30 E Yugoslav Republic of _____ Macedonia____ __ __ Ruthenia (region; former Ukraine 48 22 N 23 32 E name for Carpatho-Ukraine)_ ______ __ __ Ryukyu Islands___ Japan____ 26 30 N 128 00 E
_____________ Saar (region)___ Germany____ 49 25 N 7 00 E Saaremaa (island)___ Estonia____ 58 25 N 22 30 E Saba (island)___ Netherlands Antilles__ 17 38 N 63 10 W Sabah (state)___ Malaysia____ 5 20 N 117 10 E Sable Island___ Canada_____ 43 55 N 59 50 W Safety Islands (Iles du French Guiana 5 20 N 52 37 W Salut)____ ______ __ __ Sahara Occidental (former Western Sahara 24 30 N 13 00 W name for Western Sahara)_ ______ __ __ Sahel (region) Burkina Faso, Chad, The 15 00 N 8 00 W Gambia, Guinea- Bissau, Mali, _____ Mauritania, Niger, Senegal_ __ __ Saigon (city; former name Vietnam 10 45 N 106 40 E for Ho Chi Minh City)__ ______ __ __ Saint Barthelemy (Saint Guadeloupe 17 55 N 62 52 W Bart's) (island)__ ______ __ __ Saint Brandon (Cargados Mauritius 16 25 S 59 38 E Carajos Shoals)___ ______ __ __ Saint Christopher (island)_ Saint Kitts and Nevis__ 17 20 N 62 45 W Saint Christopher and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis__ 17 20 N 62 45 W Saint Eustatius (island)_ Netherlands Antilles__ 17 30 N 63 00 W Saint George's (capital)_ Grenada____ 12 03 N 61 45 W Saint George's Channel_ Atlantic Ocean___ 52 00 N 6 00 W Saint Helens, Mount United States 46 15 N 122 12 W (volcano)____ ______ __ __ Saint Helier (capital)_ Jersey_____ 49 12 N 2 37 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 French Southern and Antarctic 38 43 S 77 29 E Saint-Paul)____ Lands____ __ __ Saint Peter and Saint Paul Brazil 0 23 N 29 23 W Rocks (Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo)___ ______ __ __ Saint Peter Port (capital)_ Guernsey____ 49 27 N 2 32 W Saint Petersburg (city; Russia 59 55 N 30 15 E former capital)___ ______ __ __ Saint Thomas (island)__ Virgin Islands___ 18 21 N 64 55 W Saint Vincent Passage__ Atlantic Ocean___ 13 30 N 61 00 W Saint-Denis (capital)__ Reunion____ 20 52 S 55 28 E Saint-Martin (Sint Maarten) Guadeloupe 18 04 N 63 04 W (island)____ ______ __ __ 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 42 00 N 43 30 E Georgia)____ ______ __ __ Sakhalin Island (Ostrov Russia 51 00 N 143 00 E Sakhalin)____ ______ __ __ 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 Zimbabwe 17 50 S 105 00 W for Harare)____ ______ __ __ 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, Colombia 13 00 N 81 30 W Archipielago (island group) ______ __ __ 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)__ Yugoslavia____ 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 Holy See 41 54 N 12 27 E the Holy See)___ ______ __ __ Santiago (capital)__ Chile____ 33 27 S 70 40 W Santo Antao (island)__ Cape Verde____ 17 05 N 25 10 W Santo Domingo (capital)__ Dominican Republic___ 18 28 N 69 54 W Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo, Brazil 0 23 N 29 23 W Penedos de (rocks)__ ______ __ __ Sao Tiago (island)__ Cape Verde____ 15 05 N 23 40 W Sao Tome (island)___ Sao Tome and Principe__ 0 12 N 6 39 E Sapudi Strait___ Pacific Ocean___ 7 05 S 114 10 E Sarajevo (capital)__ Bosnia and Herzegovina__ 43 52 N 18 25 E Sarawak (state)___ Malaysia____ 2 30 N 113 30 E Sardinia (island)___ Italy____ 40 00 N 9 00 E Sargasso Sea (region)__ Atlantic Ocean___ 30 00 N 55 00 W Sark (island)___ Guernsey____ 49 26 N 2 21 W Savage Island (former name Niue 19 02 S 169 52 W for Niue)____ ______ __ __ 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 Switzerland 47 00 N 8 00 E for Switzerland)__ ______ __ __ Scopus, Mount___ Israel, West Bank__ 31 48 N 35 14 E Scotia Sea Atlantic Ocean, Southern 56 00 S 40 00 W _____ Ocean____ __ __ Scotland (region)___ United Kingdom___ 57 00 N 4 00 W Scott Island___ Antarctica____ 67 24 S 179 55 W Senegambia (region; former The Gambia, Senegal 13 50 N 15 25 W name of confederation of Senegal and The Gambia)__ ______ __ __ Senyavin Islands Federated States of 6 55 N 158 00 E _____ Micronesia____ __ __ Seoul (capital)___ South Korea___ 37 34 N 127 00 E Serbia and Montenegro__ Yugoslavia____ 43 00 N 21 00 E Serendib (former name for Sri Lanka 7 00 N 81 00 E Sri Lanka)___ ______ __ __ Serrana Bank (shoal)__ Colombia____ 14 25 N 80 16 W Serranilla Bank (shoal)__ Colombia____ 15 51 N 79 46 W Settlement, The (capital)_ Christmas Island___ 18 44 N 64 19 W Severnaya Zemlya (Northland) Russia 79 30 N 98 00 E (island group)___ ______ __ __ Shaba (region) Democratic Republic of the 8 00 S 27 00 E _____ Congo____ __ __ Shag Island Heard Island and McDonald 53 00 S 72 30 E _____ Islands____ __ __ Shag Rocks South Georgia and the South 53 33 S 42 02 W _____ Sandwich Islands___ __ __ 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 41 00 N 20 00 E Albania)____ ______ __ __ Siam (former name for Thailand 15 00 N 100 00 E Thailand)____ ______ __ __ 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, 51 00 N 17 00 E _____ Poland_____ __ __ 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 (Xinjiang) China 42 00 N 86 00 E (autonomous region)__ ______ __ __ Sint Eustatius (island)__ Netherlands Antilles__ 17 29 N 62 58 W Sint Maarten (Saint-Martin) Netherlands Antilles 18 04 N 63 04 W (island)____ ______ __ __ Sjaelland (island)__ Denmark____ 55 30 N 12 00 E Skagerrak (strait)__ Atlantic Ocean___ 57 45 N 9 00 E Skopje (capital) The Former Yugoslav Republic 41 59 N 21 26 E _____ of Macedonia____ __ __ Slavonia (region)___ Croatia____ 45 27 N 18 00 E Slovenija (local name for Slovenia 46 00 N 15 00 E Slovenia)____ ______ __ __ Slovensko (local name for Slovakia 48 40 N 19 30 E Slovakia)____ ______ __ __ Smyrna (region; former name Turkey 38 25 N 27 10 E for Izmir)___ ______ __ __ Society Islands (Iles de la French Polynesia 17 00 S 150 00 W Societe)____ ______ __ __ 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 Bermuda 32 20 N 64 45 W for Bermuda)___ ______ __ __ Songkhla (city)___ Thailand____ 7 12 N 100 36 E Sound, The (Oresund) Atlantic Ocean 55 50 N 12 40 E (strait)____ ______ __ __ 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 54 15 S 36 45 W _____ Sandwich Islands___ __ __ 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 57 45 S 26 30 W _____ Sandwich Islands___ __ __ South Shetland Islands_ Antarctica____ 62 00 S 59 00 W South Tyrol (region)__ Italy____ 46 30 N 10 30 E South Vietnam (former name Vietnam 12 00 N 108 00 E for the southern portion of Vietnam)____ ______ __ __ South Yemen (People's Yemen 14 00 N 48 00 E Democratic Republic of Yemen)____ ______ __ __ Southern Grenadines (island Grenada 12 20 N 61 30 W group)____ ______ __ __ Southern Rhodesia (former Zimbabwe 20 00 S 30 00 E name for Zimbabwe)__ ______ __ __ South-West Africa (former Namibia 22 00 S 17 00 E name for Namibia)___ ______ __ __ Soviet Union (former name of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, a large Eurasian empire, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, roughly coequal with the Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, former Russian Empire) Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, _____ Ukraine, Uzbekistan__ __ __ Spanish Guinea (former name Equatorial Guinea 2 00 N 10 00 E for Equatorial Guinea)_ ______ __ __ Spanish Morocco (former name Morocco 32 00 N 7 00 W for northern Morocco)__ ______ __ __ Spanish North Africa Spain (Ceuta, Islas 35 15 N 4 00 W (exclaves) Chafarinas, Melilla, Penon de Alhucemas, Penon de Velez de _____ la Gomera)____ __ __ Spanish Sahara (former name) Western Sahara___ 24 30 N 13 00 W Spanish West Africa (former Morocco, Western Sahara 25 00 N 13 00 W name for Ifni and Spanish Sahara)____ ______ __ __ Spice Islands (Moluccas)_ Indonesia____ 2 00 S 28 00 E Spitsbergen (island)__ Svalbard____ 78 00 N 20 00 E Srbija-Crna Gora (local name Yugoslavia 44 00 N 21 00 E for Serbia and Montenegro)_ ______ __ __ St. John's (city)___ Canada (Newfoundland)__ 47 34 N 52 43 W Stanley (capital) Falkland Islands (Islas 51 42 S 57 41 W _____ Malvinas)____ __ __ Stockholm (capital)__ Sweden_____ 59 20 N 18 03 E Stuttgart (city)__ Germany____ 48 46 N 9 11 E Sucre (city)___ 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 Switzerland 47 00 N 8 00 E for Switzerland)__ ______ __ __ Sulawesi (Celebes) (island) Indonesia____ 2 00 S 121 00 E Sulawesi Sea___ Pacific Ocean___ 3 00 N 122 00 E Sulu Archipelago (island Philippines 6 00 N 121 00 E group)____ ______ __ __ 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 64 00 N 26 00 E Finland)____ ______ __ __ Surigao Strait___ Pacific Ocean___ 10 15 N 125 23 E Surinam (former name for Suriname 4 00 N 56 00 W Suriname)____ ______ __ __ Suriyah (local name for Syria 35 00 N 38 00 E Syria)____ ______ __ __ Surtsey (volcanic island)_ Iceland____ 63 17 N 20 40 W Suva (capital)___ Fiji_____ 18 08 S 178 25 E Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg) Russia 56 50 N 60 39 E (city)____ ______ __ __ Sverige (local name for Sweden 62 00 N 15 00 E Sweden)____ ______ __ __ Svizzera (local Italian name Switzerland 47 00 N 8 00 E for Switzerland)__ ______ __ __ Swains Island___ American Samoa___ 11 03 S 171 15 W Swan Islands___ Honduras____ 17 25 S 83 56 W
Tadzhikistan (former name Tadjikistan 39 00 N 71 00 E for Tajikistan) 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 Tanzania 6 00 S 35 00 E the mainland portion of Tanzania) 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 Russia 76 00 N 104 00 E Taymyr) T'bilisi (capital) Georgia 41 43 N 44 49 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 (Adelie Land) Antarctica 66 30 S 139 00 E (claimed by France) Terres Australes et French Southern and Antarctic 43 00 S 67 00 E Antarctiques Francaises Lands (local name for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands) Thailand, Gulf of Pacific Ocean 10 00 N 101 00 E Thimphu (capital) Bhutan 27 28 N 89 39 E Thuringia (region) Germany 51 00 N 11 00 E Thurston Island Antarctica 72 20 S 99 00 W Tiberias, Lake Israel 32 48 N 35 35 E Tibet (Xizang) (autonomous China 32 00 N 90 00 E region) 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, Argentina, Chile 54 00 S 69 00 W island group) Timor (island) Indonesia 9 00 S 125 00 E Timor Leste (former name for East Timor 9 00 N 126 00 E East Timor) 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 (capital) Albania 41 20 N 19 50 E Tirane (see Tirana) Albania 41 20 N 19 50 E Tirol (region) Austria, Italy 47 00 N 11 00 E Tobago (island) Trinidad and Tobago 11 15 N 60 40 W Tokyo (capital) Japan 35 42 N 139 46 E Tonkin, Gulf of Pacific Ocean 20 00 N 108 00 E Torres Strait Pacific Ocean 10 25 S 142 10 E Torshavn (capital) Faroe Islands 62 01 N 6 46 W Toshkent (see Tashkent) Uzbekistan 41 20 N 69 18 E Transcarpathia (region; Ukraine 48 22 N 23 32 E alternate name for Carpatho- Ukraine) Transjordan (former name for Jordan 31 00 N 36 00 E Jordan) Transkei (enclave) South Africa 32 15 S 28 15 E Transvaal (region; former South Africa 25 10 S 29 25 E name for northeastern South Africa) 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 Saint Helena 37 04 S 12 19 W (island group) Trobriand Islands Papua New Guinea 8 38 S 151 04 E Trucial Coast (former name United Arab Emirates 24 00 N 54 00 E for the United Arab Emirates) Trucial Oman (former name United Arab Emirates 24 00 N 54 00 E for the United Arab Emirates) Trucial States (former name United Arab Emirates 24 00 N 54 00 E for the United Arab Emirates) Truk Islands (former name Federated States of 7 25 N 151 47 E for the Chuuk Islands) Micronesia Tsugaru Strait Pacific Ocean 41 35 N 141 00 E Tuamotu Islands (Iles French Polynesia 19 00 S 142 00 W Tuamotu) 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 Atlantic Ocean 40 40 N 28 00 E Turkiye (local name for Turkey 39 00 N 35 00 E Turkey) Turkmenia (former name for Turkmenistan 40 00 N 60 00 E Turkmenistan) Turkmeniya (former name for Turkmenistan 40 00 N 60 00 E Turkmenistan) 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 Tyrol, South (region) Italy 46 30 N 10 30 E Tyrrhenian Sea Atlantic Ocean 40 00 N 12 00 E
_____________ Ubangi-Shari (former name Central African Republic 6 38 N 20 33 E for the Central African Republic____ ______ __ __ Ukrayina (local name for Ukraine 49 00 N 32 00 E Ukraine)____ ______ __ __ 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 Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Republics (USSR) (former Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, name of a large Eurasian Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, empire, roughly coequal with Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, the former Russian Empire) Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, _____ Ukraine, Uzbekistan__ __ __ United Arab Republic (UAR) Egypt, Syria (former name for a federation between Egypt and Syria)____ ______ __ __ Upper Volta (former name for Burkina Faso 13 00 N 2 00 W Burkina Faso)___ ______ __ __ Ural Mountains___ Kazakhstan, Russia___ 60 00 N 60 00 E Urdunn (local name for Jordan 31 00 N 36 00 E Jordan)____ ______ __ __ Urundi (former name for Burundi 3 30 S 30 00 E Burundi)____ ______ __ __ Ussuri River___ China, Russia___ 48 28 N 135 02 E
_____________ Vaduz (capital)______ Liechtenstein 47 09 N 9 31 E Vakhan (Wakhan Corridor)____ Afghanistan_ 37 00 N 73 00 E Valletta (capital)_____ Malta__ 35 54 N 14 31 E Valley, The (capital)_____ Anguilla__ 18 13 N 63 04 W Van Diemen Strait (Osumi Strait)__ Pacific Ocean 31 00 N 131 00 E Vancouver Island_____ Canada__ 49 45 N 126 00 W Vatican City (capital)____ Holy See__ 41 54 N 12 27 E Velez de la Gomera, Penon de (island)__ Spain__ 35 11 N 4 18 W Venda (enclave)______ South Africa 23 00 S 31 00 E Verde Island Passage____ Pacific Ocean 13 34 N 120 51 E Victoria (capital)_____ Seychelles_ 4 38 S 55 27 E Victoria (city; former name of seaport city Hong Kong 22 17 N 114 09 E in Hong Kong colony)____ ___ __ __ 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)_____ Yugoslavia_ 45 35 N 20 00 E Volcano Islands______ Japan__ 25 00 N 141 00 E Vostok Island______ Kiribati__ 10 06 S 152 23 W Vrangelya, Ostrov (Wrangel Island) __ Russia__ 71 14 N 179 36 W
Wake Atoll Wake Island 19 17 N 166 36 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 (former exclave) (city) 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 53 22 N 5 20 E Germany) (former name for western portion of Germany) West Island (capital) Cocos (Keeling) Islands 12 10 S 96 55 E West Korea Strait (Western Pacific Ocean 34 40 N 129 00 E Channel) West Pakistan (former name for Pakistan 30 00 N 70 00 E western portion of Pakistan) West Siberian Plain Russia 60 00 N 75 00 E Western Channel (West Korea Pacific Ocean 34 40 N 129 00 E Strait) Western Samoa (former name for Samoa 13 35 S 172 20 W Samoa) Wetar Strait Pacific Ocean 8 20 S 126 30 E White Sea Arctic Ocean 65 30 N 38 00 E Wilkes Land (region) Antarctica 71 00 S 120 00 E Willemstad (capital) Netherlands Antilles 12 06 N 68 56 W Windhoek (capital) Namibia 22 34 S 17 06 E Windward Passage Atlantic Ocean 20 00 N 73 50 W Wrangel Island (Ostrov Vrangelya) Russia 71 14 N 179 36 W
_____________ Xianggang (local name for Hong Kong) Hong Kong 22 15 N 114 10 E
Y'israel (local name for Israel 31 30 N 34 45 E Isreal) Yaitopya (local name for Ethiopia 8 00 N 38 00 E Ethiopia) 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 9 30 N 138 00 E Micronesia Yaren (governmental center) Nauru 0 32 S 166 55 E Yekaterinburg (city; former Russia 56 50 N 60 39 E name for Sverdlovsk) Yellow Sea Pacific Ocean 36 00 N 123 00 E Yemen (Aden) (People's Yemen 14 00 N 46 00 E Democratic Republic of Yemen) (former name for southern portion of Yemen) Yemen (Sanaa) (Yemen Arab Yemen 15 00 N 44 00 E Republic) (former name for northern portion of Yemen) Yemen Arab Republic (former Yemen 15 00 N 44 00 E name for northern portion of Yemen) Yemen, North (Yemen Arab Yemen 15 00 N 44 00 E Republic) (former name for northern portion of Yemen) Yemen, People's Democratic Yemen 14 00 N 46 00 E Republic of (former name for southern portion of Yemen) Yemen, South (People's Yemen 14 00 N 46 00 E Democratic Republic of Yemen) (former name for southern portion of Yemen) Yerevan (capital) Armenia 40 11 N 44 30 E Youth, Isle of (Isla de la Cuba 21 40 N 82 50 W Juventud) Yucatan Channel Atlantic Ocean 21 45 N 85 45 W Yucatan Peninsula Mexico 19 30 N 89 00 W Yugoslavia (former name for a Bosnia and Herzegovina, confederation of states in Croatia,The Former Yugoslav the western Balkan peninsula) Republic of Macedonia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), Slovenia
Zagreb (capital) Croatia 45 48 N 15 58 E Zaire (former name for the Democratic Republic of 15 00 S 30 00 E Democratic Republic of the the Congo Congo) 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 (local name for China 35 00 N 105 00 E China) Zhonghua (local name for China) China 35 00 N 105 00 E Zion, Mount (locale in Israel, West Bank 31 46 N 35 14 E Jerusalem) Zurich (city) Switzerland 47 23 N 8 32 E
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