Is Rome and Romania the same?
Rome and Romania are two different places. Rome is a city, the capital of Italy, the country and the Lazio Region. ItRead More
Is the Caribbean part of Latin America?
According to the classifications made by the United Nations Geoscheme for the Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean are considered a compositeRead More
Is Kazakhstan in Europe or Asia?
Much like Russia and Turkey, the Republic of Kazakhstan is a country that straddles the continents of both Europe and Asia.Read More
What is the difference between Nordic and Scandinavian countries?
The terms ‘Nordic’ and ‘Scandinavian’ are often mistakenly used interchangeably. The term ‘Scandinavian countries,’ is usually used to refer to three EuropeanRead More
How long is the border between the United States and Mexico?
Thе US-Mеxiсо bоrdеr iѕ аn intеrnаtiоnаl bоrdеr ѕераrаting Mеxiсо аnd thе Unitеd Stаtеѕ, extending frоm the Pacific Oсеаn in the west, tоRead More
Why is Greenland a part of Denmark?
Buy This Map Though geographically a part of North America, Greenland, the largest island in the world (excluding Australia which is aRead More
When was the country of Germany established?
Buy This Map Historically, Germany has come together economically, and then politically as a nation, been torn apart, and come together again.Read More
Where is the Great Victoria Desert located?
Buy This Map Stretching over 161,680 square miles, The Great Victoria Desert is the largest desert in Australia, and one of theRead More
What cities are on the San Andreas Fault?
In geology, a fault refers to a break or a fracture in a plate, or in the rocks that make up theRead More
What Is Latin America?
The name Latin America is used to refer to a group of countries and dependencies in the Americas where the Romance languagesRead More
Where is the Kola Superdeep Borehole located?
Buy This Map The Kola Superdeep Borehole was, until 2008, considered the deepest hole dug by humans into the surface of theRead More
Where is the Valley of Ten Peaks?
Buy This Map The Valley of Ten Peaks is located in Banff National Park, Canada. The 2,564 square mile (6,641 square kilometer) park isRead More
How many Oceans touch Canada?
Buy This Map Canada is surrounded by three Oceans namely – Atlantic Ocean on the east, Pacific Ocean on the west andRead More
What Country is Pompeii located?
Buy This Map Pompeii was one of the most vibrant, culturally rich, and populated cities of the Roman Empire. It is believedRead More
Is East Germany a Country?
Buy This Map East Germany (formally the German Democratic Republic), also called Deutsche Demokratische Republik or Ostdeutschland, was a socialist state thatRead More
How many countries are there in Africa?
Buy This Map Africa is the second largest and the second most populous continent in the world. There are 54 countries inRead More
Is San Marino a Country?
Buy This Map Yes. San Marino, officially known as Republic of San Marino, is an independent country. San Marino is a microstateRead More
Which US State is the Closest to Africa?
The Americas are separated from the African continent and even from mainland Europe by the vast Atlantic Ocean. Considering the tilt ofRead More
What Are Europe’s Continental Boundaries?
Covering an area of about 3,930,000 square miles, Europe is one of the seven continents of the world. After Australia, it isRead More
Is Asia poorer than Africa?
No, Asia is not poorer than Africa. According to a data by the World Bank, the world’s poorest countries are mostly locatedRead More
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