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Topography of Europe. Some geographical texts refer to a Eurasian continent given that Europe is not surrounded by sea and its southeastern border has always been variously defined for centuries. In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby islands. The two largest peninsulas are Europe itself and Scandinavia to ...
c. ^ "Europe" as defined by the International Monetary Fund. Europe is a continent [t] located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east.
Toggle Geography of Europe subsection. 1.1 Regions of Europe. 1.2 Countries of Europe. 1.3 Cities in Europe. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ...
Geology of Europe. The geology of Europe is varied and complex, and gives rise to the wide variety of landscapes found across the continent, from the Scottish Highlands to the rolling plains of Hungary. Europe's most significant feature is the dichotomy between highland and mountainous Southern Europe and a vast, partially underwater, northern ...
Geology of Europe by country (56 C, 2 P) Landforms of Europe by country (76 C) Landmarks in Europe by country (54 C) Maps of Europe by country (19 C, 1 P) Mines in Europe by country (39 C) Natural disasters in Europe by country (42 C) Parks in Europe by country (53 C) Populated places in Europe by country (52 C)
Cartography of Europe. The earliest cartographic depictions of Europe are found in early world maps. In classical antiquity, Europe was assumed to cover the quarter of the globe north of the Mediterranean, an arrangement that was adhered to in medieval T and O maps . Ptolemy's world map of the 2nd century already had a reasonably precise ...
Below is a list of European countries and dependencies by area in Europe. [1] As a continent , Europe's total geographical area is about 10 million square kilometres. [ 2 ] Transcontinental countries are ranked according to the size of their European part only, excluding Greece due to the not clearly defined boundaries of its islands between ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... For the geography of individual European countries, see Category:Geography of Europe by country.