### Appendix F

Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names

A Abbreviations
B International Organizations and Groups
C Selected International Environmental Agreements
D Cross-Reference List of Country Data Codes
E Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes

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Format:
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
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
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, 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
Australia
10 12 S
142 16 E

Banks Island
Canada
75 15 N
121 30 W

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

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, 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)
Cape 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 Antilles
12 10 N
68 15 W

Bonifacio, Strait of
Atlantic Ocean
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

Cabo Verde (local name for Cape Verde)
Cape Verde
16 00 N
24 00 W

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
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 Zakarpats'ka 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)
Netherlands Antilles
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)
Netherlands Antilles
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

Farquhar Group (island group; also Atoll de Farquhar)
Seychelles
10 10 S
51 10 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
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)
Poland, Ukraine
49 30 N
23 00 E

Galicia (region)
Spain
42 45 N
8 10 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

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
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
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
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

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

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)
Serbia
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 Netherlands Antilles)
Netherlands Antilles
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 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
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

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)
Cape 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

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 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 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 Barthelemy (island; also Saint Bart's)
Guadeloupe
17 55 N
62 52 W

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 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 Helena Island
Saint Helena
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)
Cape 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)
Cape 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 Antilles
17 29 N
62 58 W

Sint Maarten (island; also Saint-Martin)
Netherlands Antilles
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
37 15 S
12 30 W

Trobriand Islands
Papua New Guinea
8 38 S
151 04 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)
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

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