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The location of Greece An enlargeable map of Greece. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Greece: Greece – sovereign country located on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula in Southern Europe. [1] It borders Albania, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east.
John Capodistria presents two plans for the land border: Arta–Volos line and 3.5 km north of the Gulf of Arta; The Haliacmon–Metsovo–Ionian Sea line (Haliacmon–Aoös line) According to the London Protocol (1829), the land border to the north is established on the Arta–Volos line.
Topographic map of Greece. Greece is located in South Eastern Europe, bordering the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. It is a peninsular country, with an archipelago of about 3,000 islands. It has a total area of 131,957 km 2 (50,949 sq mi), [6] of which land area is 130,647 km 2 and internal waters (lakes and rivers) account for 1,310 km 2.
Ioannis Kapodistrias. On his arrival, Kapodistrias launched a major reform and modernisation programme that covered all areas. He re-established military unity by bringing an end to the second phase of the civil war; re-organised the military, which was then able to reconquer territory lost to the Ottoman military during the civil wars; [7] and introduced the first modern quarantine system in ...
Map showing modern regions of Greece Bordering the region of Central Macedonia there is one autonomous region, Mount Athos ( Agion Oros , or "Holy Mountain"), an autonomous monastic community under Greek sovereignty.
Bulgaria–Greece border (3 C, 11 P) C. Cross-border railway lines in Greece (5 P) N. Greece–North Macedonia border (1 C, 10 P) T. Greece–Turkey border (2 C, 12 P)
Twenty sovereign countries in Southern Europe, Western Asia and North Africa regions border the sea itself, two island nations completely located in it (Malta and Cyprus), in addition to two British Overseas Territories (Gibraltar in the west and Akrotiri & Dhekelia in the east).
This is a list of articles holding galleries of maps of present-day countries and dependencies. The list includes all countries listed in the List of countries , the French overseas departments, the Spanish and Portuguese overseas regions and inhabited overseas dependencies.