Political Map of Europe Countries

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Mt Olympus

Highest mountain in greece 9,570 ft tall

Lake Garda

Itly's largest lake

United Kingdom/ Great Britain

Northern European island, 2 political units, Northeastern part belongs to.....

Mt. Vesuvius

And active volcano that towers over the bay of Naples 4,190 feet tall

Black sea

Danube river empties into this sea? Between romania and bulgaria

Bulgaria

Eastern European country that has Sofia as its capital

Spain

Europe has 2 countries with access to the north Atlantic sea and med. sea. Portugal doesn't have access to the med sea

Volga

Europe's longest river, near Caspian Sea to Moscow and Black Sea

Italy

European country composed of a boot shaped peninsula

Iceland

European country lies furthest west (20 degrees latitude)

Poland

European country, begins with "P", farther North

German Demcratic Republic

European country, divieded in WW2, smaller area, East

Thames river

River that connects the city of London with the North Sea

Oder

River that forms the boundary between Poland and Germany starts at Baltic sea

Rhine river

River that runs through the Alps Switzerland Liechtenstein Austria Germany France the Netherlands and the North Sea

Sweden

Scandinavian country that lies farthest east

Norway

Scandinavian country that lies furthest north

Finland

most northernest point within the Arctic circle, but doesn't have access to the Barents Sea

Pyranees

mountain range, sperates Iberian Peninsula

Ireland

one European country that consists of 2 political units. What's the name of the larger unit?

Denmark

pokes out like a big thumb from central Europe plains into North Sea

Monaco

principality that's on Mediterranean Sea, located above city of Nice in Frnace

Baltic Sea

sea that separates Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania

Malta

small island lies in the Med. Sea

Albania

smallest country in Eastern Europe (before 1989)

Messina strait

strait that connects Tyrrhenian sea and the Ionian Sea ( not Reggio di Calabria)

Liechtenstein

the Alps run through 9 central European countries, which is the smallest , between Switzerland and Austria

Carpathians

what mountain range extends in an arc shape through Poland, Czechslovakia, southern Ukraine, and Romania

North European plain

Very large low land extends from the Netherlands across north Germany Poland Lithuania latvia Estonia and russia

Federal Repubic of Germany

countries largest city was surrounded by another country. City of Berlin and this country is now a part of reunified country.

Netherlands

countries name means the "low countries"

USSR (Former Soviet Union)

country covers Europe and Asia

Luxembourg

country that has the same name as its capital

Portugal

country that occupies the most south western part of Europe

Gulf of Bothnia

gulf that lies between Scandinavian peninsula and Finland

France

largest country in western Europe

Yugoslavia

longest coastline with the Adriatic Sea before 1989

Austria

7 countries including one principality surrounded by one central European country

Italian peninsula

A boot shaped peninsula extending into the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas

Danube

A river that leads from Germany through Austria Czechoslovakia hungry Yugoslavia Bulgaria Romania to the black sea

Straight of Gibraltar

A straight that connects the Mediterranean sea to the Atlantic ocean

Switzerland

Bern is the capital, known for Alpine Scenery

Belgium

Brussels as its capital

Romania

Bucharest as capital, before 1989 was one of the 2 eastern European countries to have a coast on the black sea

Lake of Constance

Lake which forms the boundary between Germany, Switzerland, and Austria

Iceland

Large island in the Atlantic ocean just below the arctic circle

Apennienes

Mountain range extends from the Alps to the Strait of Messina

Alps

Mountain range where Rhine rhone and po DaNube rivers find sources, in France Italy and Switzerland

Ural Mountains

Mtn range which forms the eastern Bay between Europe and Asia

Aegean Sea

Name of the Sea that connects Greece and Turkey

North Sea

See that separate the British Isles from north western europe

Iberian Peninsula

South western peninsula that contains Spain and Portugal

Greece

Southern European country, known for its numerous islands

Balkan peninsula

Southwestern peninsula contains Albania Bulgaria grease Romania and Yugoslavia

Strait of Dover

Straight that connects the English channel to the North sea

Massif Central

What is the name of the country that has highlands in south central France?

Mediterranean sea

Worlds largest sea

Hungary

before 1989, only 2 Eastern European countries landlocked, smaller one. (Austria considered part of central Europe, 2 of the countries were once one)

Czechslovakia

central European country, combo of the names of its 2 major regions


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