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  2. List of fictional countries set on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, games, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as opposed to underground, inside the planet, on another world, or during a different "age" of the planet with a different physical geography.

  3. Tundra of North America - Wikipedia

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    The Tundra of North America is a Level I ecoregion of North America designated by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in its North American Environmental Atlas. One of the planet's most recent biomes , a result of the last ice age only 10,000 years ago, the tundra contains unique flora and fauna formed during the last glaciation ...

  4. List of fictional countries in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Bible Belt: country formed by Evangelical Christians in the former Confederate States of America in the novel Prayers for the Assassin by Robert Ferrigno; Commonwealth of American States (CAS): Fictional country located in the territory of what was once the United States in Arthur C. Clarke's The Hammer of God.

  5. Tundra - Wikipedia

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    In physical geography, tundra (/ ˈ t ʌ n d r ə, ˈ t ʊ n-/) is a type of biome where tree growth is hindered by frigid temperatures and short growing seasons. There are three regions and associated types of tundra: Arctic tundra, [2] alpine tundra, [2] and Antarctic tundra.

  6. List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of US places named after non-US places. In the case of this list, place means any named location that's smaller than a county or equivalent: cities, towns, villages, hamlets, neighborhoods, municipalities, boroughs, townships, civil parishes, localities, census-designated places, and some districts. Also included are country ...

  7. List of uninhabited regions - Wikipedia

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    The only truly uninhabited places in the Sahara are the ergs: sand dune fields. Even the hot and salty dried lake beds have Bedouin communities within them that graze their animals in the salt marshes and at nearby oases, for example the below-sea level Qattara Depression contains the tiny village of Qara Oasis and cannot be said to be truly ...

  8. Zone of Death (Yellowstone) - Wikipedia

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    "This is America," a 2019 episode of ABC legal drama For The People. The main plot of the novel Free Fire written by C. J. Box centers on four murders that occur in the Zone of Death. A recurring plot device in the TV series Yellowstone concerns a location called the "Train Station", described as consisting of "no people, no law enforcement, no ...

  9. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A place in China - whose province was only blockaded by the IJN during the war, despite their ships' sailors being the ones who'd more likely shout, "BANZAIIIIII!!!!!" Barbecue: An unincorporated community in Harnett County, North Carolina. It seems barbecue is a big thing in North Carolina. Barh: If you're looking for a bar here, you won't ...