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Map of the Middle East between North Africa, Southern Europe, Central Asia, and Southern Asia Middle East map of Köppen climate classification. The Middle East (term originally coined in English language) [note 1] is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.
For example, the borders of South Asia and West Asia depend on who is defining them and for what purpose. These varying definitions are not generally reflected in the map of Asia as a whole; for example, Egypt is typically included in the Middle East, but not in Asia, even though the bulk of the Middle East is in Asia.
name = South Asia Name used in the default map caption; image = South Asia non political, with rivers.jpg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 40.06 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 4.6 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = 59.8 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees ...
An enlargeable topographic map of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is: a country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Eurasia. Asia. Southwest Asia; Middle East. Arabian Peninsula; Time zone: Saudi Arabia Standard Time ; Extreme points of Saudi Arabia High: Jabal Sawda 3,133 m (10,279 ft) Low: Persian Gulf and Red Sea 0 m; Land ...
MEA: Middle East and Africa [citation needed] MEASEA : Middle East, Africa and South East Asia [citation needed] MEESA: Middle East, Eastern and Southern Africa [citation needed] MEISA: Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa [13] MENA: Middle East and North Africa; MENACA: Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia [14] MEP: Middle East ...
There are varying definitions, with South and Southeast Asia always included, and broader definitions including North Africa and the Middle East. [1] [2] It is becoming an increasingly economically relevant region on the world stage, [3] though it is also projected to have problems with climate change accelerating refugee crises and conflicts ...
Member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). The Asia–Pacific (APAC) is the region of the world adjoining the western Pacific Ocean.The region's precise boundaries vary depending on context, but countries and territories in Australasia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia are often included.
Maritime Southeast Asia is made up of the world's two largest archipelagos situated between the Indian Ocean, the South China Sea and the Western Pacific. Island Southeast Asia is crossed by the Wallace Line. This line divides the flora and fauna of Asia from that of Australia and New Guinea with stretches of water that have always been too ...