Physical Map of the World, April 2005

AUSTRALIA Independent state

Bermuda Dependency or area of special sovereignty
Sicily / AZORES Island / island group 150 120 90 60 30 0 30 60 90 120 150 180

Capital ARCTIC OCEAN ARCTIC OCEAN FRANZ JOSEF

ARCTIC OCEAN
LAND SEVERNAYA
ZEMLYA
Scale 1:35,000,000 Ellesmere
QUEEN ELIZABETH Island
Robinson Projection Longyearbyen
NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS
Greenland Sea Svalbard NOVAYA Kara Sea Laptev Sea
standard parallels 38˚N and 38˚S ISLANDS (NORWAY) ZEMLYA
Banks
Island Barents Sea
Beaufort Sea Baffin Greenland East Siberian Sea Wrangel
(DENMARK) Island
Barrow
Victoria Bay
Island Baffin Jan Mayen
(NORWAY)
Norwegian Chukchi
Island Sea
Sea
Arctic Circle (66˚33') Arctic Circle (66˚33')
U. S. NORWAY
Mt. McKinley
Great
Bear Lake Denmark ICELAND
White Sea
S I B E R I A
Davis SWEDEN

TAINS
(highest point in North America, 6194 m) Nuuk (Godthåb) Faroe
Strait Reykjavík
Strait Islands Gulf FINLAND
Tórshavn (DEN.) of Yakutsk
Anchorage Great
Slave Lake Bothnia
R U S S I A

UN
Whitehorse Helsinki
Oslo
60 Hudson Stockholm
60

MO
St. Petersburg
Gulf of Alaska Bay Rockall Tallinn EST.
(U.K.) Bering Sea
Baltic Nizhniy
ROCK

UNITED North Yekaterinburg

Sea Riga
CANADA Labrador
Sea Belfast
DENMARK
Sea Copenhagen RUSSIA
LAT.
LITH.
Vilnius
Moscow
Novgorod
Omsk Novosibirsk Lake Sea of
Minsk Baikal

L
Edmonton Okhotsk

URA
NDS Dublin Isle of
POLAND Samara ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
ISLA
Man (U.K.) Hamburg
Lake IRELAND Amsterdam BELARUS Irkutsk Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
IAN KINGDOM Warsaw (U.S.)
Y

T Winnipeg NETH.
ALEU Island of
Berlin Astana Sakhalin
London GERMANY Kiev
Newfoundland Brussels Prague A
Celtic LT
Vancouver Sea Guernsey (U.K.)
BELGIUM Luxembourg CZECH REP. UKRAINE Kharkiv AY
Jersey (U.K.) SLOVAKIA Khabarovsk
LUX.
Gulf of
Paris Bratislava
Vienna KAZAKHSTAN M
T Ulaanbaatar KURIL
M O U NT A I N S

Lake St. Lawrence LIECH. MOLDOVA S

Seattle Superior Lake FRANCE SWITZ. AUSTRIA
S Ljubljana HUNGARY Budapest Chi sinau Lake Balkhash . ISLANDS
Huron Bern L P Gora El'brus
Ottawa Montréal St. Pierre Bay of A SLOVENIA ROMANIA Odesa Sea of
Azov (highest point in Europe, Aral MONGOLIA
Minneapolis Lake Milan SAN Zagreb
CROATIA Belgrade
Bucharest 5633 m) Sea
and Miquelon Biscay
Michigan RT
Toronto (FRANCE) MARINO BOS. & HER.
SE occupied by the SOVIET UNION in 1945,
Lake Ontario MONACO SER.& CAU
C AS Caspian DE administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN
ITALY Sarajevo MONT. Sofia Black Sea US Ürümqi BI Sapporo
NORTH UNITED Detroit
NS
Boston ANDORRA
Marseille
Corsica
(FR.) VATICAN BULGARIA GEORGIA
Tbilisi
MT
S. Sea
(lowest point in UZBEKISTAN Bishkek GO Shenyang
Chicago
Lake Erie
OUNT
AI
PORTUGAL
Madrid Barcelona
CITY
Rome ALB.
Tirana
Skopje
MACEDONIA
Istanbul
Ankara
ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN
Europe, -28 m)
KYRGYZSTAN
Beijing NORTH KOREA Japan
Sea of NORTH
PACIFIC Denver M New York
Philadelphia
Lisbon SPAIN BALEARIC Sardinia
GREECE ·Izmir TURKEY
Yerevan Baku TURKMENISTAN
Tashkent
Dushanbe
TAKLA MAKAN
Pyongyang
San Francisco STATES CH
I AN
Washington, D.C. NORTH AZORES
ISLANDS
(SP.)
(IT.)

Athens ¯
Ashgabat TAJIKISTAN DESERT
Tianjin
Seoul JAPAN
PACIFIC
LA Sicily
OCEAN Death Valley
(lowest point in
A PP
A
(PORT.)
Gibraltar(U.K.) Algiers Tunis MALTA
(IT.)
Aleppo
Mashhad 1972
Indian
claim Yellow SOUTH Tokyo
OCEAN
North America, -86 m)
ATLANTIC E
Ceuta (SP.)
Melilla TUNISIA
Valletta
Crete
Nicosia
LEB.
SYRIA Tehran Kabul
Line of Control

CHINA
Sea KOREA
Pusan
-
Osaka Yokohama
Los Angeles Atlanta MADEIRA (SP.)
Mediterranean Sea (GR.) CYPRUS
Damascus IRAQ
Dallas G ISLANDS Casablanca Rabat Beirut AFGHANISTAN ¯
Line of
Actual
Bermuda D Islamabad
Tijuana (U.K.) OCEAN (PORT.)
Tripoli Amman
Baghdad
IRAN
Control
H
IM Mt. Everest

NA
Alexandria ISRAEL Lahore

I
Jerusalem Dead Sea (lowest point in Asia, -408 m) (highest point in Asia Chengdu Shanghai

R
AL Wuhan
MOROCCO

M
D S
JORDAN and the world, 8850 m)
Houston Cairo
30 AY 30

PO
-
CANARY ISLANDS KUWAIT New East China

L A N
AS Chongqing

(JA
ALGERIA

I C
(SP.) Kuwait BHUTAN
Delhi NEPAL

- S
Sea

PA
PAKISTAN

N)
LIBYA Midway

HO
IS
Laayoune Persian

T
Kathmandu

)
THE SAUDI Thimphu Okinawa

AN
BAHRAIN Gulf Islands
(El Aaiún)
EGYPT -

TO
Miami OMAN

N
Kanpur

-
Manama Abu

AP
BAHAMAS (U.S.)
Gulf of Mexico Western

U
Monterrey Taipei
Doha

Y
Dhabi

(J
Marcus Island

L A
Nassau Sahara Riyadh K
¯
Karachi BANGLADESH U (JAPAN)
Tropic of Cancer (23˚27') Havana QATAR UNITED ARAB R
Y Tropic of Cancer (23˚27')
EMIRATES Muscat
Turks and Milwaukee Deep Red - - Kolkata Dhaka
ARABIA Taiwan

A T
Ahmadabad
MEXICO Caicos Islands (deepest point of the
(U.K.)
Sea
Jiddah (Calcutta) Hong Kong
Honolulu
CUBA
Atlantic Ocean, -8605 m)
British Virgin S A H A R A K HA
LI
OMAN BURMA Hanoi Macau S.A.R. Luzon Strait
HAWAIIAN ' AL S.A.R.

D -
Guadalajara
Cayman Is. Port-au- DOMINICAN
Islands
(U.K.) RU
B INDIA LAOS Gulf of Philippine Wake Island

H
ISLANDS Prince REPUBLIC Anguilla (U.K.)
MAURITANIA
Mexico (U.S.)

NC
(U.K.)
(U.S.) Puebla ST. KITTS AND NEVIS Nouakchott Mumbai Vientiane Tonkin Hainan Northern
ISLAS JAMAICA MALI - - Dao
Sea

ANA TRE
(Bombay)

M I
BELIZE HAITI Santo Puerto Hyderabad Mariana
REVILLAGIGEDO Kingston Navassa ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Rangoon
Belmopan Domingo Rico PARACEL Islands
Johnston Atoll (MEXICO) Island
(U.S.)
(U.S.)
Guadeloupe (FR.) Tombouctou NIGER ERITREA YEMEN
Bay of ISLANDS (U.S.)
GUATEMALA HONDURAS DOMINICA CAPE VERDE Khartoum THAILAND Saipan
(U.S.)
Tegucigalpa Caribbean Sea
Montserrat
(U.K.) Martinique (FR.)
Dakar
SENEGAL
CHAD Asmara Sanaa Bengal Bangkok
VIETNAM Manila
Arabian

RI
Guatemala Praia Niamey
ST. VINCENT AND ST. LUCIA
Banjul BURKINA Bangalore South China Hagåtña
San Salvador SUDAN

A
Aruba THE GRENADINES BARBADOS Bamako ANDAMAN
PHILIPPINES

M
NICARAGUA (NETH.) FASO Lac 'Assal CAMBODIA Guam
EL SALVADOR Neth. Antilles THE GAMBIA (lowest point in Africa, DJIBOUTI Gulf of Aden Chennai ISLANDS
Sea (U.S.)
Managua (NETH.)
GRENADA Bissau Ouagadougou N'Djamena -155 m) Djibouti Socotra
Sea (Madras) (INDIA)
Challenger Deep

PHIL
Port-of-Spain (YEMEN) Phnom Penh Ho Chi Minh City
Maracaibo
GUINEA-BISSAU GUINEA LAKSHADWEEP
(world's greatest ocean depth, -10924 m) MARSHALL
San José TRINIDAD AND BENIN NIGERIA Addis Andaman
Clipperton Island Caracas Gulf of FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

I P PI
TOBAGO Conakry Ababa EY
(INDIA) Sea SPRATLY ISLANDS
(FRANCE) COSTA RICA Panama CÔTE Abuja Thailand
Freetown TOGO LL

NE TR
ISLANDS
D'IVOIRE GHANA

VA
S

PANAMA SIERRA Laccadive Koror Majuro

VENEZUELA Georgetown Yamoussoukro CENTRAL ETHIOPIA Colombo NICOBAR Palikir
E

Kingman Reef (U.S.) Isla del Coco Medellín LEONE Lomé Lagos Sea ISLANDS
Paramaribo

EN
Accra AFRICAN REPUBLIC SRI Bandar Seri
D

GUYANA Monrovia Porto- (INDIA) PALAU

T
(COSTA RICA)
Palmyra Atoll (U.S.) French Guiana Abidjan CAMEROON SOMALIA Begawan

CH
RIF
LIBERIA Novo LANKA
Bangui
N

Isla de (FRANCE) BRUNEI

Malpelo Bogotá SURINAME Cayenne Male Kuala
Cali Malabo Medan Lumpur
A

EQUATORIAL GUINEA Yaoundé MALDIVES Celebes Sea

COLOMBIA M A L A Y S I A

AT
PENEDOS DE Gulf of Guinea UGANDA
Kiritimati

GRE
SÃO PEDRO E SÃO PAULO Mogadishu Singapore Tarawa Howland Island (U.S.)
(Christmas Island) SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Kampala
(KIRIBATI) Equator Quito
(BRAZIL)
Equator São Tome Libreville REP. OF KENYA SINGAPORE Equator Baker Island (U.S.)
0 0
Jarvis GALAPAGOS GABON THE DEMOCRATIC Nairobi Yaren NAURU
Island ECUADOR Annobon CONGO RWANDA Kigali District
ISLANDS Belém ARQUIPÉLAGO DE Lake
(U.S.) Guayaquil FERNANDO DE NORONHA (EQUA. GUI.) REPUBLIC Mt. Kilimanjaro K I R I B A T I
(ECUADOR) Manaus Victoria (highest point in Africa, 5895 m)
(BRAZIL) Brazzaville
Fortaleza
OF THE CONGO
Bujumbura
BURUNDI Victoria British Indian
I N D O N E S I A Bismarck Sea

ANGOLA Kinshasa Ocean Territory Jakarta Java Sea Banda Sea

PAPUA
PE

JA
(Cabinda) Lake Dodoma
Tanganyika Dar es Salaam (U.K.)
NEW GUINEA SOLOMON
TANZANIA

V
RU

K I R I B A T I Surabaya ISLANDS

A
Diego T Bandung
ÎLES MARQUISES Ascension SEYCHELLES Garcia R Dili Funafuti
Luanda
-C

(Fr. Poly.) (St. Helena) E Arafura

PERU NC
BRAZIL EAST TIMOR Honiara TUVALU Tokelau
HI

Lake H

MID - INDIAN
Sea Port (N.Z.)

E
Lubumbashi Christmas Island
Nyasa Moresby
A

Moroni Glorioso Islands

RIDG
LE

(AUSTL.) (deepest point of the

(FRANCE) Indian Ocean, -7258 m)
Timor
Cocos
Lima ANGOLA COMOROS Sea
N

SAMOA

Grea
(Keeling) Islands Ashmore and Wallis and
Salvador Lilongwe
Mayotte Apia
INDIAN Cartier Islands Futuna
T

(AUSTL.)
Coral
D

t
(administered by FRANCE, Gulf of
ZAMBIA Mata-Utu
E SOUTH
R

Cook Islands claimed by COMOROS) (AUSTL.) (FRANCE)

Lago Carpentaria Pago Pago
E

St. Helena Namibe MALAWI Tromelin Island

(N.Z.) S Titicaca Brasília Sea
N

Barrier
ST
ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU (St. Helena) (FRANCE) American
Lusaka
C

La Paz Juan de Nova FIJI Samoa

H

(Fr. Poly.) Island (FR.) VANUATU

Papeete SOUTH PACIFIC ATLANTIC OCEAN (U.S.)

TY E A
SOCIETY BOLIVIA MOZAMBIQUE Re Coral Sea Niue
Harare Antananarivo Port-Vila (N.Z.)
ALT

ISLANDS Belo ef Islands Suva

Mozambique Port

NA
ZIMBABWE
IP

CH
(Fr. Poly.) Horizonte (AUSTL.)

OC
ATA C

Martin Vaz
F r e n c h P o l y n e s i a OCEAN OCEAN Channel Saint- Louis
LAN

EN
(BRAZIL) Denis

M
NAMIBIA New

NINE
Trindade Bassas Nuku'alofa

TR
MAURITIUS
O

IB
BOTSWANA da India MADAGASCAR Caledonia

EA
(FRANCE) (BRAZIL)

A
TONGA
AMA

Reunion

NG
(FRANCE)
Windhoek KALAHARI (FRANCE)
PARAGUAY Rio de Janeiro (FRANCE)

TO
Tropic of Capricorn (23˚27') Walvis Bay Europa Island Tropic of Capricorn (23˚27') Noumea

N
DESERT (FRANCE)
DESERT

São Paulo

DESER
ÎLES TUBUAI Gaborone Alice Springs

R
(Fr. Poly.) Asunción

ID
Pitcairn Islands Pretoria
Adamstown
(U.K.) Isla Sala y Gómez
Isla San Felíx
(CHILE)
Maputo G
E A U S T R A L I A
M I

(CHILE)
Isla San Ambrosio St. Helena Johannesburg Mbabane SOUTH

T
Easter Island (CHILE) Lake Eyre
Norfolk

H
SWAZILAND (lowest point in Brisbane KERMADEC

C
(CHILE) (U.K.) LESOTHO Island

N
Australia, -15 m)
PACIFIC ISLANDS
D - A

Pôrto GREAT VICTORIA

E
(AUSTL.)
SOUTH Maseru

R
Alegre DESERT (N.Z.)

T
30 30
Durban
Córdoba AFRICA OCEAN

C
CHILE

E
Perth Lord Howe

D
Cerro Aconcagua
T L A N T I C

A
(highest point in South America, Island

M
URUGUAY (AUSTL.)

R
6962 m)

E
Santiago Cape

K
ARCHIPIÉLAGO Buenos Aires Canberra Sydney
Town
JUAN FERNÁNDEZ Montevideo Mount Kosciuszko
(CHILE)
ARGENTINA Great Australian
(highest point in
ANDE

Île Amsterdam Australia, 2229m) Auckland

(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) Melbourne
TRISTAN DA CUNHA (St. Helena)
Bight NEW
Île Saint-Paul
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)
Tasman Sea ZEALAND
Gough Island
S

R I

(St. Helena) Tasmania Wellington

French Southern and Antarctic Lands
D G

(FRANCE) Christchurch
PATAGONIA

CHATHAM ISLANDS
(N.Z.)
E

PRINCE EDWARD ÎLES CROZET

Laguna del Carbón Falkland Islands (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) SNARES ISLANDS BOUNTY ISLANDS
(lowest point in South ISLANDS
(Islas Malvinas) (N.Z.) (N.Z.)
America and the Western (SOUTH AFRICA)
Hemisphere, -105 m) (administered by U.K., ÎLES KERGUELEN AUCKLAND ANTIPODES ISLANDS
claimed by ARGENTINA) (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) ISLANDS (N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
Stanley Heard Island and
Bouvet Island Campbell
Punta Arenas McDonald Islands Island
(NORWAY)
(AUSTL.) (N.Z.)
Macquarie
South Georgia and the Island
Scotia Sea South Sandwich Islands (AUSTL.)
(administered by U.K.,
claimed by ARGENTINA)
60
Drake 60
Passage SOUTH ORKNEY
ISLANDS
SOUTHERN OCEAN
SOUTHERN OCEAN
Antarctic Circle (66˚33') SOUTHERN OCEAN Antarctic Circle (66˚33')
Amery Ice
Shelf

Bellingshausen Sea Weddell Sea

Amundsen Sea
Ross Sea Ross Sea
April 2005
Vinson Massif
+ Ronne Ice Shelf
Antarctic a* *Twenty-one of 28 Antarctic consultative
nations have made no claims to Antarctic
Ross (highest point in Antarctica, 4897 m)
Ross Ice Shelf territory (although Russia and the United
Ice Shelf States have reserved the right to do so) and
they do not recognize the claims of the other
nations.
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Boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.

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