Physical Map of the World, June 2003

AUSTRALIA Independent state

Bermuda Dependency or area of special sovereignty
Sicily / AZORES Island / island group 150 120 90 60 30 0 30 60 90 120 150 180

Capital ARCTIC OCEAN ARCTIC OCEAN FRANZ JOSEF

ARCTIC OCEAN
LAND SEVERNAYA
ZEMLYA
Scale 1:35,000,000 Ellesmere
QUEEN ELIZABETH Island
Robinson Projection Longyearbyen
NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS
Greenland Sea Svalbard NOVAYA Kara Sea Laptev Sea
standard parallels 38°N and 38°S ISLANDS (NORWAY) ZEMLYA
Banks
Barents Sea
Beaufort Sea
Island Baffin Greenland East Siberian Sea Wrangel
Barrow Bay (DENMARK) Island
Victoria
Island Baffin Jan Mayen
(NORWAY)
Norwegian Chukchi
Island Sea
Sea
Arctic Circle (66°33') Arctic Circle (66°33')
U. S. NORWAY
Mt. McKinley
Great
Bear Lake Denmark ICELAND
White Sea
S I B E R I A
Davis SWEDEN

TAINS
(highest point in North America, 6194 m) Nuuk (Godthåb) Faroe
+ Strait Reykjavík
Strait Islands Gulf FINLAND Yakutsk
R U S S I A
Tórshavn (DEN.) of
Anchorage Great
Slave Lake Bothnia
Whitehorse

UN
Oslo Helsinki
60 Hudson Stockholm St. Petersburg
60

MO
Gulf of Alaska Bay Rockall Tallinn EST.
(U.K.) Bering Sea
Baltic Nizhniy

ROCK
Yekaterinburg
CANADA Labrador
Sea
UNITED
Belfast
North
DENMARK
Sea Copenhagen RUSSIA
Sea Riga LAT.
LITH.
Vilnius
Moscow
Novgorod
Omsk Novosibirsk Lake Sea of
Minsk Baikal

L
Edmonton Okhotsk

URA
NDS Dublin Isle of
POLAND Samara ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
ISLA Hamburg
Man (U.K.)
Lake IRELAND Amsterdam BELARUS Irkutsk Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
TIAN Warsaw (U.S.)
KINGDOM

Y
Winnipeg NETH.
ALEU Island of
Berlin Astana Sakhalin
London GERMANY Kiev
Newfoundland Brussels Prague A
Celtic LT
Vancouver Sea Guernsey (U.K.)
BELGIUM Luxembourg CZECH REP. UKRAINE Kharkiv AY
Jersey (U.K.) SLOVAKIA Khabarovsk
LUX.
Gulf of
Paris Bratislava
Vienna MOLDOVA KAZAKHSTAN M
T Ulaanbaatar KURIL
M O U NT A I N S
Lake St. Lawrence LIECH. S
SWITZ. AUSTRIA Budapest Chi sinau Lake Balkhash . ISLANDS
Seattle Superior Lake FRANCE S
Huron Bern L P Ljubljana HUNGARY
ROMANIA Sea of Gora El'brus
MONGOLIA
Ottawa Montréal St. Pierre Bay of A SLOVENIA
CROATIA Belgrade
Odesa Azov (highest point in Europe, Aral
Minneapolis Lake Milan SAN Zagreb Bucharest 5633 m) Sea
RT
and Miquelon Biscay
Michigan Toronto (FRANCE) MARINO BOS. & HERZ.
SE occupied by the SOVIET UNION in 1945,
Lake Ontario MONACO SER.& CAU
+ C AS Caspian I DE administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN
ITALY Sarajevo MONT. Sofia Black Sea US Ürümqi
OB
Sapporo
NORTH UNITED Detroit
AI
NS
Boston ANDORRA
Marseille
Corsica
(FR.) VATICAN BULGARIA GEORGIA
Tbilisi
MT
S. Sea
(lowest point in UZBEKISTAN Bishkek G Shenyang
Chicago
Lake Erie
OUNT
PORTUGAL
Madrid Barcelona
CITY
Rome ALB.
Tirana
Skopje
THE FORMER YUGOSLAV
Istanbul
Ankara
ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN
Europe, -28 m)
KYRGYZSTAN
Beijing NORTH KOREA Japan
Sea of NORTH
PACIFIC Denver M New York
Philadelphia
Lisbon SPAIN BALEARIC Sardinia
REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

GREECE ·Izmir TURKEY

Yerevan Baku TURKMENISTAN
Tashkent
Dushanbe
TAKLA MAKAN
Pyongyang
San Francisco STATES CH
I AN
Washington, D.C. NORTH AZORES
ISLANDS
(SP.)
(IT.)

Athens ¯
Ashgabat TAJIKISTAN DESERT
Tianjin
Seoul JAPAN
PACIFIC
LA
OCEAN Death Valley
(lowest point in
A PP
A
(PORT.)
Gibraltar(U.K.) Algiers Tunis MALTA
Sicily
(IT.)
Aleppo Indian
Yellow SOUTH Tokyo
OCEAN
ATLANTIC Mashhad claim
+ North America, -86 m) Ceuta (SP.) Valletta Nicosia KOREA -
CHINA
TUNISIA SYRIA Tehran Kabul Sea Osaka
Melilla Yokohama
Atlanta E MADEIRA (SP.)
Mediterranean Sea
Crete
(GR.) CYPRUS LEB.
IRAQ Line of Pusan
Los Angeles G ISLANDS Casablanca Rabat Beirut Damascus AFGHANISTAN Actual
Dallas ¯
Tijuana
Bermuda
OCEAN D (PORT.)
Baghdad Islamabad Control
H
(U.K.)
Tripoli ISRAEL Amman
IRAN IM Mt. Everest

NA
Alexandria Lahore

I
Jerusalem + Dead Sea (lowest point in Asia, -408 m) (highest point in Asia Chengdu Shanghai
MOROCCO AL

R
and the world, 8850 m) Wuhan
JORDAN

M
D S
Houston Cairo
30 AY 30

PO
-
CANARY ISLANDS KUWAIT New AS East China

L A N
Chongqing
ALGERIA

(JA
(SP.) Kuwait

I C
Delhi NEPAL BHUTAN

- S
Sea
PAKISTAN

PA
+
LIBYA Midway

H
IS
Laayoune Persian

)
Kathmandu
SAUDI

T
Thimphu

)
THE

OT
BAHRAIN Okinawa
EGYPT Gulf Islands

AN
Miami (El Aaiún) OMAN -

N
Abu Kanpur

-
Gulf of Mexico BAHAMAS Western Manama (U.S.)

AP

O
Taipei

U
Monterrey Doha Dhabi Marcus Island

Y
Riyadh

(J
L A
Nassau Sahara ¯
Karachi BANGLADESH U
K
(JAPAN)
Tropic of Cancer (23°27') Havana QATAR UNITED ARAB R
Y Tropic of Cancer (23°27')
EMIRATES Muscat
Turks and Milwaukee Deep Kolkata Dhaka
MEXICO
Red
ARABIA - -
Ahmadabad Taiwan

A T
Caicos Islands (deepest point of the Sea (Calcutta) Hong Kong
S A H A R A Jiddah
(U.K.) Atlantic Ocean, -8605 m)
Honolulu I Hanoi
CUBA British Virgin KH
AL OMAN BURMA Macau S.A.R. Luzon Strait
HAWAIIAN L
Guadalajara Islands
B' A INDIA S.A.R.

D -
Cayman Is. Port-au- DOMINICAN (U.K.) RU LAOS Philippine Wake Island
ISLANDS Anguilla (U.K.)
MAURITANIA Gulf of

H
Prince REPUBLIC
Mexico (U.K.) +
Vientiane Tonkin (U.S.)

NC
Mumbai Hainan Northern
(U.S.) Puebla ST. KITTS AND NEVIS Nouakchott
ISLAS JAMAICA MALI (Bombay) - - Dao
Sea Mariana

ANA TRE
Santo Puerto Hyderabad

M I
REVILLAGIGEDO BELIZE Kingston Navassa
HAITI ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Rangoon
Belmopan Domingo Rico PARACEL Islands
Johnston Atoll (MEXICO) Island
(U.S.)
(U.S.)
Guadeloupe (FR.) Tombouctou NIGER ERITREA YEMEN
Bay of (U.S.)
CAPE VERDE Khartoum THAILAND ISLANDS
Saipan
(U.S.) GUATEMALA HONDURAS
Tegucigalpa Caribbean Sea
Montserrat
(U.K.)
Martinique (FR.)
DOMINICA
Dakar
SENEGAL
CHAD Asmara Sanaa Bengal Bangkok
VIETNAM Manila
Guatemala Arabian

RI
ST. VINCENT AND ST. LUCIA Praia Banjul Niamey Bangalore South China Hagåtña
San Salvador Bamako BURKINA
SUDAN

A
Aruba ANDAMAN
NICARAGUA
THE GRENADINES BARBADOS FASO Lac 'Assal PHILIPPINES Guam

M
EL SALVADOR (NETH.)
Neth. Antilles THE GAMBIA Chennai ISLANDS CAMBODIA Sea
(lowest point in Africa, DJIBOUTI Gulf of Aden (U.S.)
Managua (NETH.)
GRENADA Bissau Ouagadougou N'Djamena -155 m) Djibouti Socotra
Sea (Madras) (INDIA)
+ Challenger Deep

PHIL
(YEMEN)
Maracaibo Port-of-Spain
GUINEA-BISSAU GUINEA Phnom Penh Ho Chi Minh City (world's greatest ocean depth, -10924 m) MARSHALL
Clipperton Island
San José
Caracas TRINIDAD AND BENIN NIGERIA Addis LAKSHADWEEP Andaman
Gulf of FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA ISLANDS

I P PI
TOBAGO Conakry Ababa EY
(INDIA) Sea SPRATLY
(FRANCE) Abuja Thailand
COSTA RICA Panama Freetown CÔTE TOGO LL ISLANDS

NE TR
D'IVOIRE GHANA

VA
S

PANAMA SIERRA Koror

VENEZUELA Georgetown
LEONE
Yamoussoukro CENTRAL ETHIOPIA Laccadive Colombo NICOBAR Palikir Majuro
E

Kingman Reef (U.S.) Medellín Lomé Lagos Sea ISLANDS

Isla del Coco Paramaribo SRI Bandar Seri

EN
Monrovia Accra AFRICAN REPUBLIC PALAU
D

Palmyra Atoll (U.S.) (COSTA RICA) GUYANA Porto- SOMALIA

(INDIA)

T
French Guiana Abidjan CAMEROON LANKA Begawan

CH
RIF
LIBERIA Novo Bangui
N

Isla de (FRANCE) BRUNEI

Malpelo Bogotá SURINAME Cayenne Male Kuala
Cali Malabo Medan Lumpur
A

EQUATORIAL GUINEA Yaoundé MALDIVES Celebes Sea

COLOMBIA M A L A Y S I A

AT
PENEDOS DE Gulf of Guinea UGANDA
Kiritimati

GRE
SÃO PEDRO E SÃO PAULO Mogadishu Singapore Tarawa Howland Island (U.S.)
(Christmas Island) SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Kampala
(KIRIBATI) Equator Quito
(BRAZIL)
Equator São Tome Libreville REP. OF KENYA SINGAPORE Equator Baker Island (U.S.)
0 0
Jarvis GALAPAGOS GABON THE DEMOCRATIC Nairobi Yaren NAURU
Island ECUADOR Annobon CONGO RWANDA Kigali District
ISLANDS Belém ARQUIPÉLAGO DE
(U.S.) Guayaquil FERNANDO DE NORONHA (EQUA. GUI.) REPUBLIC Lake Mt. Kilimanjaro K I R I B A T I
(ECUADOR) Manaus Victoria + (highest point in Africa, 5895 m)

I N D O N E S I A
(BRAZIL) Brazzaville Bujumbura Bismarck Sea
Fortaleza Victoria
Kinshasa
OF THE CONGO BURUNDI British Indian
PAPUA
ANGOLA Ocean Territory Jakarta Java Sea Banda Sea
PE

Lake

JA
Dodoma
(Cabinda)
Tanganyika Dar es Salaam (U.K.)
NEW GUINEA SOLOMON
TANZANIA

V
RU

K I R I B A T I Diego Surabaya ISLANDS

A
Ascension SEYCHELLES T Bandung Dili
ÎLES MARQUISES Luanda Garcia R Funafuti
E
-C

(St. Helena)
BRAZIL
(Fr. Poly.) NC Arafura
PERU H
EAST TIMOR Honiara TUVALU Tokelau
HI

Lake Sea Port (N.Z.)

MID - INDIAN
Christmas Island

E
Lubumbashi +
Nyasa Moroni Glorioso Islands Moresby
A

(AUSTL.) (deepest point of the

RIDG
LE

(FRANCE) Indian Ocean, -7258 m)

Timor
Cocos
Lima ANGOLA COMOROS Sea SAMOA
N

(Keeling) Islands Ashmore and Wallis and

Grea
Mayotte Apia
Salvador Lilongwe
INDIAN (AUSTL.) Cartier Islands
Coral Futuna
T

(administered by FRANCE,

t
ZAMBIA Mata-Utu
E SOUTH Gulf of
R

Cook Islands claimed by COMOROS) (AUSTL.) (FRANCE)

Lago Namibe MALAWI Carpentaria Pago Pago
E

(N.Z.) S St. Helena Tromelin Island

Titicaca Brasília Sea

Barrier
N

ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU (St. Helena) (FRANCE)

ST
Lusaka Juan de Nova FIJI American
C

La Paz Samoa
(Fr. Poly.) Island (FR.) VANUATU
H

Papeete SOUTH PACIFIC BOLIVIA ATLANTIC OCEAN (U.S.)

TY E A
SOCIETY Niue
ISLANDS Harare MOZAMBIQUE Antananarivo Re
ef
Coral Sea Port-Vila (N.Z.)
Suva
ALT

Belo Islands
ZIMBABWE Mozambique Port

NA
(Fr. Poly.) Horizonte (AUSTL.)
IP

CH
OCEAN Martin Vaz Saint-

OC
ATA C

F r e n c h P o l y n e s i a OCEAN Channel Louis

L AN

EN
(BRAZIL)
NAMIBIA Denis New

M
Bassas

NINE
Trindade MAURITIUS Nuku'alofa

TR
BOTSWANA MADAGASCAR
O

Caledonia

IB
da India
(FRANCE) (BRAZIL)

EA
TONGA

A
Reunion
AMA

(FRANCE)
Windhoek (FRANCE)

NG
Tropic of Capricorn (23°27') PARAGUAY Rio de Janeiro KALAHARI (FRANCE)
Noumea

TO
Walvis Bay
DESERT
Europa Island Tropic of Capricorn (23°27')

N
(FRANCE)
DESERT

São Paulo

DESER
ÎLES TUBUAI Gaborone Alice Springs

R
Asunción
A U S T R A L I A
(Fr. Poly.) Pitcairn Islands Pretoria

ID
Adamstown Isla San Felíx Maputo G
(U.K.) Isla Sala y Gómez (CHILE) E
St. Helena SOUTH
M I
Isla San Ambrosio Johannesburg Mbabane
(CHILE) Lake Eyre

T
Easter Island (CHILE) Norfolk KERMADEC

H
LESOTHO SWAZILAND (lowest point in Brisbane

C
(CHILE) (U.K.) Island
PACIFIC ISLANDS

N
Pôrto
D - A GREAT VICTORIA + Australia, -15 m)

E
SOUTH Maseru (AUSTL.)
(N.Z.)

R
Alegre DESERT

T
30 30
Durban
CHILE
Córdoba AFRICA OCEAN

C
+
Perth

E
Lord Howe

D
Cerro Aconcagua
T L A N T I C

A
(highest point in South America, Island

M
6962 m) URUGUAY (AUSTL.)

R
Santiago

E
Cape

K
ARCHIPIÉLAGO Buenos Aires Canberra Sydney
Town
JUAN FERNÁNDEZ Montevideo Mount Kosciuszko
(CHILE)
ARGENTINA Île Amsterdam Great Australian
(highest point in
Auckland
ANDE

Australia, 2229m) +
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) Melbourne
TRISTAN DA CUNHA (St. Helena) Île Saint-Paul
Bight NEW
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)
Tasman Sea ZEALAND
Gough Island
S

R I

(St. Helena) Tasmania Wellington

+
Peninsula Valdés French Southern and Antarctic Lands
D G

(lowest point in South America, Christchurch

(FRANCE)
PATAGONIA

-40 m)
CHATHAM ISLANDS
(N.Z.)
E

PRINCE EDWARD ÎLES CROZET

Falkland Islands (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) SNARES ISLANDS BOUNTY ISLANDS
ISLANDS
(Islas Malvinas) (N.Z.) (N.Z.)
(SOUTH AFRICA)
(administered by U.K., ÎLES KERGUELEN AUCKLAND ANTIPODES ISLANDS
claimed by ARGENTINA) (Fr. S. and Ant. Lands) ISLANDS (N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
Stanley Heard Island and
Bouvet Island Campbell
Punta Arenas McDonald Islands Island
(NORWAY)
(AUSTL.) (N.Z.)
Macquarie
South Georgia and the Island
Scotia Sea South Sandwich Islands (AUSTL.)
(administered by U.K.,
claimed by ARGENTINA)
60
Drake 60
Passage SOUTH ORKNEY
ISLANDS
SOUTHERN OCEAN
SOUTHERN OCEAN
Antarctic Circle (66°33') SOUTHERN OCEAN Antarctic Circle (66°33')
Amery Ice
Shelf

Bellingshausen Sea Weddell Sea

Amundsen Sea
Ross Sea Ross Sea June 2003

Vinson Massif
+

(highest point in Antarctica, 4897 m)

Ronne Ice Shelf
A n t a r c t i c a* * Twenty of 27 Antarctic consultative nations
have made no claims to Antarctic territory
Ross Ross Ice Shelf (although Russia and the United States have
Ice Shelf reserved the right to do so) and they do not
recognize the claims of the other nations.

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Boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.

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