Physical Map of the World, November 2011

Physical Map of the World, November 2011 AUSTRALIA

Independent state Dependency or area of special sovereignty Island / island group

150

Capital

60

90

120

Ellesmere Island

QUEEN ELIZABETH

Beaufort Sea

Greenland Sea

ISLANDS

Banks Island

Resolute

Barrow

Victoria Island

Norwegian Sea

(NORWAY)

(ECUADOR)

Guayaquil

Belém São Luís

Manaus

Iquitos

Fortaleza

REPUBLIC Brazzaville

A

RU

João Pessoa

Trujillo

N

D

ILE

C

H

ARCHIPIÉLAGO JUAN FERNÁNDEZ (CHILE)

Santiago

URUGUAY

Rosario

Buenos Aires La Plata

Concepción

PATAGONIA

OCEAN

INS

NTA

Reunion (FRANCE)

Gaborone Pretoria Maputo

SOUTH AFRICA

Maseru

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

TRE

IS L A N D S )

-

AN

-

A

Banda Sea

(deepest point of the Indian Ocean, -7258 m)

NCH

Timor Sea

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Mbabane

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Arafura Sea

Gulf of Carpentaria

Coral Sea

Cairns

Tokelau (N.Z.) Wallis and SAMOA Futuna Apia Mata-Utu Pago Pago (FRANCE) American Samoa

FIJI

VANUATU

Coral Sea Islands

Re ef

(U.S.)

Port-Vila

Suva

(AUSTL.)

New Caledonia (FRANCE)

Nuku'alofa

TONGA

Noumea

Tropic of Capricorn (23°27') Alice Springs

A U S T R A L I A

Durban

(AUSTL.)

Perth

Port Elizabeth

Adelaide

(AUSTL.)

Tasman Sea

Tasmania

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

30

NEW ZEALAND

Île Saint-Paul Gough Island

KERMADEC ISLANDS (N.Z.)

Auckland

Melbourne

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

OCEAN

Lord Howe Island

Newcastle Sydney Wollongong

Mount Kosciuszko (highest point in Australia, 2229 m)

Great Australian Bight

Île Amsterdam

Canberra

SOUTH PACIFIC

Norfolk Island

Brisbane

Lake Eyre (lowest point in Australia, -15 m)

GREAT VICTORIA DESERT

Wellington

Hobart

(FRANCE)

Christchurch

CHATHAM ISLANDS (N.Z.) ÎLES CROZET (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS (SOUTH AFRICA)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA)

Heard Island and McDonald Islands (AUSTL.)

Bouvet Island (NORWAY)

Scotia Sea Drake Passage

AUCKLAND ISLANDS (N.Z.)

ÎLES KERGUELEN (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

Stanley

60

Funafuti

TUVALU

Honiara

Comodoro Rivadavia

Laguna del Carbón (lowest point in South America and the Western Hemisphere, -105 m)

K I R I B A T I

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Port Moresby

Darwin

(AUSTL.)

TRISTAN DA CUNHA

Mar del Plata

I

Cape Town

Punta Arenas

Antarctic Circle (66°33')

(AUSTL.)

LESOTHO SWAZILAND

(U.K.)

GE RID

PACIFIC

Bahía Blanca

MAURITIUS

Christmas Island

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)

S

Puerto Montt

Montevideo

ARGENTINA

ANDE

SOUTH

Mendoza

Port Louis

(FRANCE)

Johannesburg

S

Dili

E

Valparaiso

MADAGASCAR

Europa Island

KALAHARI DESERT

E

TIMOR-LESTE Kupang

G

CHILE

Cerro Aconcagua (highest point Córdoba in South America, 6962 m)

(FRANCE)

SaintDenis

OCEAN

A

ID

Pôrto Alegre

30

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Bassas da India

N

R

Joinville

BOTSWANA

Antananarivo

Mozambique Channel

Beira

O Makassar

(AUSTL.)

N

Santos

Florianópolis

Windhoek

Juan de Nova Island (FR.)

INDIAN

EA

Walvis Bay

Curitiba

San Miguel de Tucumán

OCEAN

(FRANCE)

MOZAMBIQUE

Bulawayo

Tromelin Island

OC

Easter Island (CHILE)

(BRAZIL)

(administered by FRANCE, claimed by COMOROS)

AN

Isla Sala y Gómez (CHILE)

São Paulo

Trindade

ZIMBABWE NAMIBIA

DESERT

Pitcairn Islands (U.K.)

(BRAZIL)

Rio de Janeiro

Campinas

Asunción

Martin Vaz

Harare

IB

Antofagasta

Isla San Felíx (CHILE) Isla San Ambrosio (CHILE)

Belo Horizonte

M I D - AT LA NTIC

Adamstown

(Fr. Poly.)

ATLANTIC Vitória

PARAGUAY

DESERT

ÎLES TUBUAI

(23°27')

Campo Grande

Saint Helena

(FRANCE)

Mayotte

MALAWI Blantyre

Lusaka

M

Tropic of Capricorn

AMA

(FRANCE)

Uberlândia

Namibe

NA

P o l y n e s i a

Goiânia

Cochabamba Santa Cruz Sucre

NO

F r e n c h

ATAC

(Fr. Poly.)

La Paz A IPL ALT

Niue (N.Z.)

BOLIVIA

Arequipa

ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU (Fr. Poly.)

Papeete

Moroni

COMOROS

ZAMBIA

SOUTH

Brasília

Glorioso Islands

Lilongwe

D

Java Sea

0

Jayapura

Barrier

Lago Titicaca

S

EN

SOCIETY ISLANDS

Salvador

N Jakarta

(U.S.)

Baker Island (U.S.) Yaren NAURU District

Semarang Surabaya Malang JA Denpasar V

Diego Garcia

Howland Island

Tarawa

Equator

Bandung

SEYCHELLES

Ndola

Celebes Sea

A

Banjarmasin

TanjungkarangTelukbetung

(U.K.)

PALAU

t Grea

E TR

(N.Z.)

ANGOLA

Benguela

I

Majuro

Palikir

Pontianak Samarinda

I

British Indian Ocean Territory

Dar es Salaam

Lake Nyasa

Lubumbashi

Cusco

Victoria

Luanda

Maceió

S

Palembang

Mombasa

TANZANIA

Y

Melekeok

SINGAPORE

Padang

I MID - IND

H - C

BRAZIL

Pekanbaru

Kilimanjaro (highest point in Africa, 5895 m)

Dodoma

Lake Tanganyika

Recife

Pôrto Velho

PERU

Lake Victoria

BURUNDI

Mbuji-Mayi

Ascension

Lima Cook Islands

OF THE CONGO

(Cabinda)

Mogadishu

Bujumbura

Kinshasa

ANGOLA

MALDIVES

Nairobi

RWANDA Kigali

Kuala Lumpur M A L A Singapore

Medan

Bandar Seri Begawan BRUNEI

MARSHALL ISLANDS

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

Davao

Zamboanga

KENYA

DEMOCRATIC

(EQUA. GUI.)

Natal

PE

ÎLES MARQUISES (Fr. Poly.)

REP. OF THE GABON CONGO

Pointe-Noire

Kampala

Kisangani

Libreville

(BRAZIL)

Teresina

K I R I B A T I

UGANDA

SPRATLY ISLANDS

NICOBAR ISLANDS (INDIA)

Male

Yaoundé

Annobon

ARQUIPÉLAGO DE FERNANDO DE NORONHA

SOMALIA

Colombo SRI LANKA

Challenger Deep (world's greatest ocean depth, -10924 m)

Cebu

NC H

(U.S.)

ECUADOR

Laccadive Sea

(U.S.)

Ho Chi Minh City

TR E

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Kochi

Hagåtña Guam

PHILIPPINES

A

Jarvis Island

Malabo

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Sâo Tomé

Equator

(INDIA)

Phnom Penh Gulf of Thailand

Andaman Sea

Madurai

ETHIOPIA

Juba

Coimbatore

South China Sea

CAMBODIA

TO NG

(BRAZIL)

Quito

Hargeysa

EY LL

Kozhikode

ANDAMAN ISLANDS (INDIA)

H

Equator

(YEMEN)

Douala

Gulf of Guinea

PENEDOS DE SÃO PEDRO E SÃO PAULO

Socotra

Chennai

C

S

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

SOUTH SUDAN

DJIBOUTI Djibouti

Arabian Sea LAKSHADWEEP

Gulf of Aden

Saipan

Manila

(U.S.)

EN

0

COLOMBIA

Cali

Kiritimati (Christmas Island) (KIRIBATI)

Addis Ababa

Aden

Bangkok

Wake Island

H

A

Bogotá

Lac 'Assal (lowest point in Africa, -155 m)

Bengal

(U.S.)

VIETNAM

NC

Isla de Malpelo (COLOMBIA)

Georgetown Paramaribo GUYANA French Guiana (FRANCE) SURINAME Cayenne

VENEZUELA

Medellín

Mek’ele¯

Bengaluru (Bangalore)

THAILAND

Sea

PARACEL ISLANDS

Da Nang

Northern Mariana Islands

TRE

Palmyra Atoll (U.S.)

E

PANAMA

Isla del Coco (COSTA RICA)

Ciudad Guayana

Cúcuta

D

Kingman Reef (U.S.)

Valencia

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Sanaa

Rangoon

Philippine

Hainan Dao

NE

RICA

Port of Spain

Bay of

Chiang Vientiane Mai

Luzon Strait

IPPI

(FRANCE)

Caracas

Maracaibo

Asmara

Kassala

Khartoum

Visha¯khapatnam

Vijayawa¯da

YEMEN

Gulf of Tonkin

Taiwan Kaohsiung

PHIL

San José Colón Panama COSTA City

Clipperton Island

GRENADA

Barranquilla Cartagena

CHAD

Dakar SENEGAL Praia Banjul BURKINA Niamey Bamako FASO THE GAMBIA N'Djamena Kano Bissau Ouagadougou Nyala GUINEA-BISSAU GUINEA BENIN NIGERIA Conakry Abuja CÔTE TOGO Freetown D'IVOIRE GHANA Ogbomoso SIERRA Ibadan Yamoussoukro CENTRAL LEONE Lagos Lomé AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accra Monrovia PortoAbidjan CAMEROON Novo LIBERIA Bangui

ERITREA

LAOS

Tropic of Cancer (23°27')

R

(NETH.)

Managua

CAPE VERDE

Omdurman

Nay Pyi Taw

Pune Hydera¯ba¯d

SUDAN

NIGER

BURMA

INDIA

(U.S.)

(JAPAN)

T

Aruba

NICARAGUA

EL SALVADOR

MALI Tombouctou

DOMINICA Martinique (FR.) ST. VINCENT AND ST. LUCIA THE GRENADINES BARBADOS Curacao (NETH.)

OMAN

K

Mumbai

Nouakchott

(U.K.)

' AL

B RU

Port Sudan

MAURITANIA

Montserrat

Caribbean Sea

Tegucigalpa

A

Minami-tori-shima

K

C

Guatemala City San Salvador

HONDURAS

R

Guangzhou Nanning Hong Kong Zhanjiang Macau S.A.R. S.A.R. Haiphong

U

E

GUATEMALA

(U.S.)

A

Hanoi

Y

D

(U.S.)

(U.S.)

H

Mandalay

R

A

Belmopan

Acapulco

A

Xiamen

Midway Islands

M

BELIZE

Oaxaca

HAITI Santo Puerto Navassa Domingo Rico Island

S

Taipei

R

JAMAICA Kingston

Anguilla (U.K.) Saint-Martin (FR.) Sint Maarten (NETH.) Saint Barthelemy (FR.) ST. KITTS AND NEVIS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Guadeloupe (FR.)

Okinawa

Fuzhou

Shantou

Jamshedpur Khulna Kolkata Chittagong

Na¯gpur

Su¯rat

Guiyang Kunming

30

E

(U.K.)

Puebla

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Santiago San Juan

Port-auPrince

Thimphu

BANGLADESH Dhaka

Ahmada¯ba¯d Bhopa¯l Indore

LI HA

Chongqing

Patna

Kara¯chi

ARABIA

Red Jeddah Sea Mecca

Ka¯npur Lucknow

Hydera¯ba¯d

S

Chengdu

Lhasa BHUTAN

Fukuoka Nanjing Nantong Hefei Shanghai Wuhan Hangzhou Ningbo East China Nanchang Changsha Sea

Yokohama

¯ saka O

K

Cayman Is.

British Virgin Islands (U.K.)

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

YA

Tokyo

Nagoya Hiroshima

H

Cancún

N

Johnston Atoll

(U.K.)

LA

Busan

NC

Toluca ISLAS REVILLAGIGEDO (MEXICO)

Mérida

Mexico City

U.S.

Turks and Caicos Islands

CUBA

A

NEPAL Kathmandu

A¯gra Jaipur

Xi'an

Mt. Everest

(highest point in Asia and the world, 8850 m)

Yellow Sea

Zhengzhou

ANA TRE

Guadalajara

Honolulu

León

Medina

Aswa¯n

IM

Ludhia¯na

PAKISTAN

BAHRAIN Persian OMAN Gulf Manama Abu Doha Riyadh Dhabi Gulf of Oman QATAR UNITED ARAB Muscat EMIRATES

CHINA

PACIFIC OCEAN

JAPAN

Seoul SOUTH KOREA

RI

San Luis Potosí

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

N

Havana

H

New Delhi

SAUDI

EGYPT

Western Sahara

Za¯heda¯n

Lanzhou

A

MEXICO

Tropic of Cancer (23°27')

Milwaukee Deep (deepest point of the Atlantic Ocean, -8605 m)

¯ ¯z Shira

Lahore Faisala¯ba¯d Multa¯n Quetta

Dalian Yantai

Zibo Jinan Qingdao

NORTH

Sea of Japan

M

Gulf of Mexico

THE Nassau BAHAMAS

M I D AT L A

Matamoros

Miami

Kandaha¯r

IRAN

KUWAIT Kuwait

Dead Sea (lowest point in Asia, -408 m)

Line of Actual Control

AFGHANISTAN Islamabad

Es¸faha¯n Ahva¯z

Pesha¯war

Occupied by the SOVIET UNION in 1945, administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN

Sapporo

AP

T

LIBYA

Laayoune

IRAQ

Tianjin Shijiazhuang Taiyuan

Indian claim

Vladivostok

NORTH KOREA Pyongyang

Datong

DESERT

1972 Line of Control

Kabul

Jilin

Beijing

TAKLA MAKAN

Kashi

Changchun

Shenyang

Baotou

Dushanbe TAJIKISTAN

Hera¯t

DE

BI

T SER

TO

Monterrey Torreón

Jerusalem

Al Jizah ¯

ALGERIA

Tehran

Damascus Baghdad Amman Al Bas¸rah JORDAN

GO

Mashhad

Qom Kermanshah

KURIL ISLANDS Harbin

Ürümqi

KYRGYZSTAN

UZBEKISTAN

Khabarovsk

Ulaanbaatar

S.

Bishkek

Tashkent

TURKMENISTAN Ashgabat

Erbil

T

(

Tampa

Aleppo

Cairo

CANARY ISLANDS (SP.)

(lowest point in Europe, -28 m)

Tabriz ¯

SYRIA

ISRAEL

Alexandria

Shymkent

Mosul

Tel Aviv-Yafo Bengha¯zi¯

S.

M

MONGOLIA

Almaty

Caspian Sea

AZERBAIJAN

Gaziantep

CYPRUS Beirut LEBANON

(GR.)

Tripoli

MOROCCO

Orlando

Crete

Y

Lake Balkhash

Aral Sea

Baku

Yerevan

URKEY

Nicosia

Marrakech

Jacksonville

San Antonio

Chihuahua

Valletta

S M T

ARMENIA

Adana

Mediterranean Sea

Fès

GEORGIA

Ankara

A

S ND ISLA

HO - S P O PAN) JA

New Houston Orleans

Austin

D

Tunis TUNISIA

Atyraü

Aqtaü (Aktau)

Tbilisi

(IT.)

MALTA

(SP.)

Casablanca

Athens

Sicily

Gora El'brus (highest point in Europe, 5633 m) CAU CAS U

Black Sea

LT

AL EUT IAN

M

Ciudad Juarez

I

Palermo

Constantine

Oran

Sea of Azov

Bursa . T Izmir Konya

A

U.S.

PetropavlovskKamchatskiy

Chita

Sakhalin

KAZAKHSTAN Astrakhan'

Istanbul

GREECE

(IT.)

Algiers

Gibraltar (U.K.) Melilla

Rabat

MADEIRA ISLANDS (PORT.)

Sardinia

BALEARIC ISLANDS (SP.)

Irkutsk

Astana

Volgograd Rostov

Sea of Okhotsk

Barnaul

Orenburg

Saratov

Lake Baikal

Novosibirsk

Omsk

U

(U.K.)

Sevilla Málaga Ceuta (SP.)

E

Valencia

Ufa

Krasnoyarsk

(J

Bermuda

Dallas El Paso

G

SPAIN

Naples

60

NA

San Diego Tijuana Mexicali

30

OCEAN

Lisbon

AZORES (PORT.)

ATLANTIC

Atlanta

Phoenix

UKRAINE

MONT. Skopje Tirana MACEDONIA ALB.

Rome

Yakutsk

Y

Oklahoma City

AUSTRIA

CITY

Barcelona

Madrid

PORTUGAL

NORTH

STATES

Las Vegas Los Angeles

(FR.)

Porto

R

OCEAN

LIECH.

Provideniya

Bering Sea Tomsk

Qaraghandy (Karaganda)

Kharkiv Donets'k MOLDOVA Chis¸inau Odesa

SLOVAKIA

Bratislava Budapest

Vienna

Anadyr'

E

Death Valley (lowest point in North America, -86 m)

(FRANCE)

Halifax

CZECH REP.

Munich

A

Tyumen' Yekaterinburg Chelyabinsk

Kyiv

L'viv

I

RIDG

Sacramento San Francisco

Kansas City

Paris

Kraków

Voronezh

SLOVENIA HUNGARY Bern S ROMANIA Lyon SWITZ. A L P Ljubljana Milan CROATIA Bay of Belgrade Zagreb Bordeaux Turin Bucharest SAN BOS. & Biscay MARINO HER. SERBIA Toulouse MONACO Genoa Sarajevo Pristina Sofia ITALY Marseille Bilbao Podgorica KOS. Corsica BULGARIA VATICAN ANDORRA

UNITED Denver

Guernsey(U.K.) Jersey (U.K.)

St. Pierre and Miquelon

Buffalo S Boston Detroit N Chicago AI Lake NT Providence Cleveland Erie OU New York M Indianapolis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Saint Cincinnati Baltimore N Louis IA Washington, D.C. H AC L A P Norfolk AP Nashville Charlotte

Prague

R

Magadan

Izhevsk

Samara

Homyel

POLAND

GERMANY

E

R U S S I A

Kazan'

Ul'yanovsk

Minsk

Lódz

BELGIUM LUX. Frankfurt Luxembourg

Nizhniy Novgorod

Moscow

BELARUS

Warsaw .

Cologne

FRANCE

Montréal

Lake Ontario

Berlin

Amsterdam

NETH. London Brussels Lille

Celtic Sea

I C

PACIFIC

Toronto

Milwaukee

KINGDOM

Gulf of St. Lawrence

Québec

Hamburg

B

Perm'

Yaroslavl'

LAT.

LITH. Vilnius

RUSSIA

I

ST

NTAINS

Salt Lake City

Sea

TYEA

MOU

NORTH

Lake Michigan

Minneapolis

(U.K.)

Leeds

Birmingham

Island of Newfoundland

Lake Huron Ottawa

Isle of Man

EST.

Baltic ¯ Sea Riga

DENMARK Copenhagen

S

NINE

Y

Dublin IRELAND

Winnipeg

Lake Superior

UNITED

Belfast

Happy ValleyGoose Bay

Lake Winnipeg

Saskatoon

North Sea

Lake Onega

Saint Petersburg

Tallinn

(U.K.)

Glasgow

Lake Ladoga

Helsinki

Stockholm

Rockall

Labrador Sea

FINLAND

Gulf of Bothnia

(DEN.)

Oslo Kuujjuaq

Arkhangel'sk

OU

Reykjavík

URA

Edmonton

White Sea

SWEDEN

Faroe Islands

L

NORWAY

ICELAND

Vancouver

Portland

Chukchi

Cherskiy

M

Davis Strait

Denmark Strait

Hudson Bay

CANADA Calgary

Seattle

Murmansk

VA

I

(Godthåb)

Tórshavn

Fort McMurray

CK

TIAN

RO

ALEU

Iqaluit

Churchill

DS SLAN

Pevek Noril'sk

T

60

Prince George

Wrangel Island

Tiksi

Jan Mayen

Nuuk

Great Slave Lake

Whitehorse

Juneau

East Siberian Sea

(DENMARK)

Baffin Island

Great Bear Lake

Mt. McKinley (highest point in North America, 6194 m)

Gulf of Alaska

Laptev Sea

Arctic Circle (66°33')

Fairbanks

Anchorage

Barents Sea

NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS

Kara Sea

RIF

U. S.

ARCTIC OCEAN

SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA

NOVAYA ZEMLYA

Svalbard (NORWAY)

Arctic Circle (66°33') Nome

180

Longyearbyen

Greenland

Baffin Bay

Pond Inlet

Molloy Deep (deepest point of the Arctic Ocean, -5607 m)

150

120

FRANZ JOSEF LAND

ARCTIC OCEAN

Qaanaaq (Thule)

90

60

30

0

Alert

ARCTIC OCEAN

Scale 1:35,000,000 Robinson Projection standard parallels 38°N and 38°S

30

GRE AT

Sicily / AZORES

(

Bermuda

Macquarie Island

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (administered by U.K., claimed by ARGENTINA) SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS

SNARES ISLANDS (N.Z.)

BOUNTY ISLANDS (N.Z.) ANTIPODES ISLANDS (N.Z.)

Campbell Island (N.Z.)

(AUSTL.)

60

South Sandwich Trench (deepest point of the Southern Ocean, -8325 m)

SOUTHERN OCEAN

SOUTHERN OCEAN

SOUTHERN OCEAN

Antarctic Circle (66°33') Amery Ice Shelf

Bellingshausen Sea

Weddell Sea

Amundsen Sea Ross Sea + Vinson Massif (highest point in Antarctica, 4897 m)

Ross Ice Shelf 150

120

Ronne Ice Shelf

90

Ross Sea

Antarctica Twenty-one of 28 Antarctic consultative countries have made no claims to Antarctic territory (although Russia and the United States have reserved the right to do so) and they do not recognize the claims of the other countries. 60

30

0

30

Ross Ice Shelf

November 2011 Boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.

60

90

120

150

180

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