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WMS Europe Physical Features Descriptors
WMS Europe Physical Features Descriptors
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Key facts about some of the main physical features of Europe.
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A major commercial waterway in France that runs through Paris.
Seine River
Rhine River
Danube River
Thames River
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Eastern most of Europe's great southern peninsulas.
Iberian
Italian
Balkan
Scandinavian
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A northern region that includes Norway and Sweden along with a small portion of Finland
Iberian Peninsula
Balkan peninsula
British Isles
Scandinavian peninsula
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The smallest and shallowest of the 5 oceans.
Arctic
Pacific
Southern
Atlantic
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It joins the Barents Sea to the northeast to the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
North
Norwegian
Caspian
Baltic
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It runs through Southern England and it is the 2nd longest river in the UK.
Volga River
Thames River
Seine River
Rhine River
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A mountain system in southeastern Europe between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
Alps
Ural
Caucausus
Carpathian
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This north-south range separates the continents of Europe and Asia.
Alps
Ural Mountains
Pyrenees Mountains
Apennines
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Europe's Largest Mountain system north of Italy and in Switzerland.
Carpathian
Pyrenees
Apennines
Alps
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A young mountain chain forming an arc in southeastern Europe.
Pyrenees
Alps
Caucauses
Carpathian
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The longest river in Europe and Russia's most important commercial river.
Thames River
Rhine River
Volga River
Danube River
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Mountains that run the length of the Italian peninsula.
Caucauses
Apennines
Carpathian
Alps
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It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
English Channel
Strait of Gibraltar
North Sea
Caspian Sea
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Shallow sea located between the British Isles and the mainland of northwestern Europe
Caspian
North
Baltic
Norwegian
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A large extension of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Black
Caspian
Baltic
Mediterranean
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The 2nd longest river of Europe. It flows through 10 countries.
Thames
Volga
Danube
Rhine
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It is the 2nd longest river in western and central Europe and flows through 6 countries.
Thames
Rhine
Seine
Volga
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Busiest shipping are in the World.
Mediterrnean
Strait of Gibraltar
Baltic
English Channel
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Sea in Northern Europe bordered by Scandinavian and other northeastern european countries
Black
Baltic
Norwegian
North
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It is the 2nd largest and covers about 1/5 of the Earth's surface.
Pacific
Southern
Atlantic
Arctic
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Largest lake and sits between Europe and Asia.
Caspian
Mediterranean
Black
Baltic
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Large body of water separating Ukraine from Turkey in eastern Europe.
Mediterranean
Baltic
Black
Caspian
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Made up of Great Britain and Ireland and is Northwest off the coast of Europe.
British Isles
Scandinavian
Apennines
Iberian
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A natural boundary between France and Spain.
Pyrenees
Caucausus
Alps
Apennines
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A dormant volcano and the highest mountain in Europe.
Mt. Everest
Mt. Elbrus
Mt. Aconcagua
Mt. Kilimanjaro
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Peninsula in southwestern Europe occupied by Spain and Portugal
Balkan
Scandinavian
Caspian
Iberian
