place country latM latS NS logM logS EW Abidjan (capital) Cote d'Ivoire 5 19 N 4 2 W Abkhazia (region) Georgia 43 0 N 41 0 E Abu Dhabi (capital) United Arab Emirates 24 28 N 54 22 E Abu Musa (island) Iran 25 52 N 55 3 E Abuja (capital) Nigeria 9 12 N 7 11 E Abyssinia (former name for Ethiopia) Ethiopia 8 0 N 38 0 E Acapulco (city) Mexico 16 51 N 99 55 W Accra (capital) Ghana 5 33 N 0 13 W Adamstown (capital) Pitcairn Islands 25 4 S 130 5 W Addis Ababa (capital) Ethiopia 9 2 N 38 42 E Adelie Land (claimed by France; also Terre Adelie) Antarctica 66 30 S 139 0 E Aden (city) Yemen 12 46 N 45 1 E "Aden, Gulf of" Indian Ocean 12 30 N 48 0 E Admiralty Island United States (Alaska) 57 44 N 134 20 W Admiralty Islands Papua New Guinea 2 10 S 147 0 E Adriatic Sea Atlantic Ocean 42 30 N 16 0 E Adygey (region) Russia 44 30 N 40 10 E Aegean Islands Greece 38 0 N 25 0 E Aegean Sea Atlantic Ocean 38 30 N 25 0 E "Afars and Issas, French Territory of the (or FTAI; former name for Djibouti)" Djibouti 11 30 N 43 0 E Afghanestan (local name for Afghanistan) Afghanistan 33 0 N 65 0 E Agalega Islands Mauritius 10 25 S 56 40 E Agana (city; former name for Hagatna) Guam 13 28 N 144 45 E Ajaccio (city) France (Corsica) 41 55 N 8 44 E Ajaria (region) Georgia 41 45 N 42 10 E Akmola (city; former name for Astana) Kazakhstan 51 10 N 71 30 E Aksai Chin (region) "China (de facto), India (claimed)" 35 0 N 79 0 E Al Arabiyah as Suudiyah (local name for Saudi Arabia) Saudi Arabia 25 0 N 45 0 E Al Bahrayn (local name for Bahrain) Bahrain 26 0 N 50 33 E Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah (local name for the United Arab Emirates) United Arab Emirates 24 0 N 54 0 E Al Iraq (local name for Iraq) Iraq 33 0 N 44 0 E Al Jaza'ir (local name for Algeria) Algeria 28 0 N 3 0 E Al Kuwayt (local name for Kuwait) Kuwait 29 30 N 45 45 E Al Maghrib (local name for Morocco) Morocco 32 0 N 5 0 W Al Urdun (local name for Jordan) Jordan 31 0 N 36 0 E Al Yaman (local name for Yemen) Yemen 15 0 N 48 0 E Aland Islands Finland 60 15 N 20 0 E Alaska (state) United States 65 0 N 153 0 W "Alaska, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 58 0 N 145 0 W Alboran Sea Atlantic Ocean 36 0 N 2 30 W Aldabra Islands (Groupe d'Aldabra) Seychelles 9 25 S 46 22 E Alderney (island) Guernsey 49 43 N 2 12 W Aleutian Islands United States (Alaska) 52 0 N 176 0 W Alexander Archipelago (island group) United States (Alaska) 57 0 N 134 0 W Alexander Island Antarctica 71 0 S 70 0 W Alexandretta (region; former name for Iskenderun) Turkey 36 34 N 36 8 E Alexandria (city) Egypt 31 12 N 29 54 E Algiers (capital) Algeria 36 47 N 2 3 E "Alhucemas, Penon de (island group)" Spain 35 13 N 3 53 W Alma-Ata (city; former name for Almaty) Kazakhstan 43 15 N 76 57 E Almaty (former capital) Kazakhstan 43 15 N 76 57 E Alofi (capital) Niue 19 1 S 169 55 W Alphonse Island Seychelles 7 1 S 52 45 E Alsace (region) France 48 30 N 7 20 E Amami Strait Pacific Ocean 28 40 N 129 30 E Amindivi Islands (former name for Laccadive Islands) India 11 30 N 72 30 E Amirante Isles (island group; also Les Amirantes) Seychelles 6 0 S 53 10 E Amman (capital) Jordan 31 57 N 35 56 E Amsterdam (capital) Netherlands 52 23 N 4 54 E Amsterdam Island (Ile Amsterdam) French Southern and Antarctic Lands 37 52 S 77 32 E Amundsen Sea Southern Ocean 72 30 S 112 0 W Amur River "China, Russia" 52 56 N 141 10 E Amurskiy Liman (strait) Pacific Ocean 53 0 N 141 30 E Anadyrskiy Zaliv (gulf) Pacific Ocean 64 0 N 177 0 E Anatolia (region) Turkey 39 0 N 35 0 E Andaman Islands India 12 0 N 92 45 E Andaman Sea Indian Ocean 10 0 N 95 0 E Andorra la Vella (capital) Andorra 42 30 N 1 30 E Andros (island) Greece 37 45 N 24 42 E Andros Island The Bahamas 24 26 N 77 57 W Anegada Passage Atlantic Ocean 18 30 N 63 40 W Angkor Wat (ruins) Cambodia 13 26 N 103 50 E Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (former name for Sudan) Sudan 15 0 N 30 0 E Anjouan (island) Comoros 12 15 S 44 25 E Ankara (capital) Turkey 39 56 N 32 52 E Annobon (island) Equatorial Guinea 1 25 S 5 36 E Antananarivo (capital) Madagascar 18 52 S 47 30 E Antigua (island) Antigua and Barbuda 14 34 N 90 44 W Antipodes Islands New Zealand 49 41 S 178 43 E Antwerp (city) Belgium 51 13 N 4 25 E Aomen (local Chinese short-form name for Macau) Macau 22 10 N 113 33 E Aozou Strip (region) Chad 22 0 N 18 0 E Apia (capital) Samoa 13 50 S 171 45 W "Aqaba, Gulf of" Indian Ocean 29 0 N 34 30 E "Arab, Shatt al (river)" "Iran, Iraq" 29 57 N 48 34 E Arabian Sea Indian Ocean 15 0 N 65 0 E Arafura Sea Pacific Ocean 9 0 S 133 0 E Aral Sea "Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan" 45 0 N 60 0 E Argun River "China, Russia" 53 20 N 121 28 E Aru Sea Pacific Ocean 6 15 S 135 0 E As-Sudan (local name for Sudan) Sudan 15 0 N 30 0 E Ascension Island Saint Helena 7 57 S 14 22 W "Ashgabat, Ashkhabad (capital)" Turkmenistan 37 57 N 58 23 E "Asmara, Asmera (capital)" Eritrea 15 20 N 38 53 E Assumption Island Seychelles 9 46 S 46 34 E Astana (capital; formerly Akmola) Kazakhstan 51 10 N 71 30 E Asuncion (capital) Paraguay 25 16 S 57 40 W Asuncion Island Northern Mariana Islands 19 40 N 145 24 E Atacama (desert) Chile 23 0 S 70 10 W Atacama (region) Chile 24 30 S 69 15 W Athens (capital) Greece 37 59 N 23 44 E Attu Island United States 52 55 N 172 57 E Auckland Islands New Zealand 51 0 S 166 30 E "Australes, Iles (island group; also Iles Tubuai)" French Polynesia 23 20 S 151 0 W Avarua (capital) Cook Islands 21 12 S 159 46 W Axel Heiberg Island Canada 79 30 N 90 0 W Azad Kashmir (region) Pakistan 34 30 N 74 0 E "Azarbaycan, Azerbaidzhan (local name for Azerbaijan)" Azerbaijan 40 30 N 47 30 E Azores (islands) Portugal 38 30 N 28 0 W "Azov, Sea of" Atlantic Ocean 49 0 N 36 0 E Bab el Mandeb (strait) Indian Ocean 12 40 N 43 20 E Babuyan Channel Pacific Ocean 18 44 N 121 40 E Babuyan Islands Philippines 19 10 N 121 40 E Baffin Bay Arctic Ocean 73 0 N 66 0 W Baffin Island Canada 68 0 N 70 0 W Baghdad (capital) Iraq 33 21 N 44 25 E "Baku (capital; also Baki, Baky)" Azerbaijan 40 23 N 49 51 E Balabac Strait Pacific Ocean 7 35 N 117 0 E Balearic Islands Spain 39 30 N 3 0 E Balearic Sea (Iberian Sea) Atlantic Ocean 40 30 N 2 0 E Bali (island) Indonesia 8 20 S 115 0 E Bali Sea Indian Ocean 7 45 S 115 30 E Balintang Channel Pacific Ocean 19 49 N 121 40 E Balintang Islands Philippines 19 55 N 122 10 E Balkan Peninsula "Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, Turkey (European part)" 42 0 N 23 0 E Balleny Islands Antarctica 67 0 S 163 0 E Balochistan (region) Pakistan 28 0 N 63 0 E Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean 57 0 N 19 0 E Bamako (capital) Mali 12 39 N 8 0 W Banaba (Ocean Island) Kiribati 0 52 S 169 35 E Banat (region) "Hungary, Serbia and Montenegro, Romania" 45 30 N 21 0 E Banda Sea Pacific Ocean 5 0 S 128 0 E Bandar Seri Begawan (capital) Brunei 4 52 S 114 55 E Bangka (island) Indonesia 2 30 S 106 0 E Bangkok (capital) Thailand 13 45 N 100 31 E Bangui (capital) Central African Republic 4 22 N 18 35 E Banjul (capital) The Gambia 13 28 N 16 39 W Banks Island Australia 10 12 S 142 16 E Banks Island Canada 75 15 N 121 30 W Banks Islands (Iles Banks) Vanuatu 14 0 S 167 30 E Barbuda (island) Antigua and Barbuda 17 38 N 61 48 W Barents Sea Arctic Ocean 74 0 N 36 0 E Barranquilla (city) Colombia 10 59 N 74 48 W Bashi Channel Pacific Ocean 22 0 N 121 0 E Basilan Strait Pacific Ocean 6 49 N 122 5 E Basque Provinces Spain 43 0 N 2 30 W Bass Strait Pacific Ocean 39 20 S 145 30 E Basse-Terre (capital) Guadeloupe 16 0 N 61 44 W Basseterre (capital) Saint Kitts and Nevis 17 18 N 62 43 W Bastia (city) France (Corsica) 42 42 N 9 27 E Basutoland (former name for Lesotho) Lesotho 29 30 S 28 30 E Batan Islands Philippines 20 30 N 121 50 E Bavaria (region; also Bayern) Germany 48 30 N 11 30 E Beagle Channel Atlantic Ocean 54 53 S 68 10 W Bear Island (see Bjornoya) Svalbard 74 26 N 19 5 E Beaufort Sea Arctic Ocean 73 0 N 140 0 W Bechuanaland (former name for Botswana) Botswana 22 0 S 24 0 E Beijing (capital) China 39 56 N 116 24 E Beirut (capital) Lebanon 33 53 N 35 30 E Bekaa Valley Lebanon 34 0 N 36 5 E Belau (Palau Islands) Palau 7 30 N 134 30 E Belep Islands (Iles Belep) New Caledonia 19 45 S 163 40 E Belgian Congo (former name for Democratic Republic of the Congo) Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 N 25 0 E "Belgie, Belgique (local name for Belgium)" Belgium 50 50 N 4 0 E Belgrade (capital) Serbia and Montenegro 44 50 N 20 30 E Belize City Belize 17 30 N 88 12 W "Belle Isle, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 51 35 N 56 30 W Bellingshausen Sea Southern Ocean 71 0 S 85 0 W Belmopan (capital) Belize 17 15 N 88 46 W Belorussia (former name for Belarus) Belarus 53 0 N 28 0 E Benadir (region; former name of Italian Somaliland) Somalia 4 0 N 46 0 E "Bengal, Bay of" Indian Ocean 15 0 N 90 0 E "Berau, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 2 30 S 132 30 E Bering Island Russia 55 0 N 166 30 E Bering Sea Pacific Ocean 60 0 N 175 0 W Bering Strait Pacific Ocean 65 30 N 169 0 W Berkner Island Antarctica 79 30 S 49 30 W Berlin (capital) Germany 52 31 N 13 24 E "Berlin, East (former name for eastern sector of Berlin)" Germany 52 30 N 13 33 E "Berlin, West (former name for western sector of Berlin)" Germany 52 30 N 13 20 E Bern (capital) Switzerland 46 57 N 7 26 E Bessarabia (region) "Moldova, Romania, Ukraine" 47 0 N 28 30 E Bharat (local name for India) India 20 0 N 77 0 E Bhopal (city) India 23 16 N 77 24 E Biafra (region) Nigeria 5 30 N 7 30 E Big Diomede Island Russia 65 46 N 169 6 W "Bijagos, Arquipelago dos (island group)" Guinea-Bissau 11 25 N 16 20 W Bikini Atoll Marshall Islands 11 35 N 165 23 E Bilbao (city) Spain 43 15 N 2 58 W Bioko (island) Equatorial Guinea 3 30 N 8 42 E "Biscay, Bay of" Atlantic Ocean 44 0 N 4 0 W Bishkek (capital) Kyrgyzstan 42 54 N 74 36 E Bishop Rock United Kingdom 49 52 N 6 27 W Bismarck Archipelago (island group) Papua New Guinea 5 0 S 150 0 E Bismarck Sea Pacific Ocean 4 0 S 148 0 E Bissau (capital) Guinea-Bissau 11 51 N 15 35 W Bjornoya (Bear Island) Svalbard 74 26 N 19 5 E Black Forest (region) Germany 48 0 N 8 15 E Black Rock (island) South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 53 39 S 41 48 W Black Sea Atlantic Ocean 43 0 N 35 0 E Bloemfontein (judicial capital) South Africa 29 12 S 26 7 E Bo Hai (gulf) Pacific Ocean 38 0 N 120 0 E Boa Vista (island) Cape Verde 16 5 N 22 50 W Bogota (capital) Colombia 4 36 N 74 5 W Bohemia (region) Czech Republic 50 0 N 14 30 E Bombay (see Mumbai) India 18 58 N 72 50 E Bonaire (island) Netherlands Antilles 12 10 N 68 15 W "Bonifacio, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 41 1 N 14 0 E Bonin Islands Japan 27 0 N 142 10 E Bonn (former capital) Germany 50 44 N 7 5 E Bophuthatswana (region; enclave) South Africa 26 30 S 25 30 E Bora-Bora (island) French Polynesia 16 30 S 151 45 W Bordeaux (city) France 44 50 N 0 34 W Borneo (island) "Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia" 0 30 N 114 0 E Bornholm (island) Denmark 55 10 N 15 0 E Bosna i Hercegovina (local name for Bosnia and Herzegovina) Bosnia and Herzegovina 44 0 N 18 0 E Bosnia (political region) Bosnia and Herzegovina 44 0 N 18 0 E Bosporus (strait) Atlantic Ocean 41 0 N 29 0 E "Bothnia, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 63 0 N 20 0 E Bougainville (island) Papua New Guinea 6 0 S 155 0 E Bougainville Strait Pacific Ocean 6 40 S 156 10 E Bounty Islands New Zealand 47 43 S 174 0 E Bourbon Island (former name of Reunion) Reunion 21 6 S 55 36 E Brasilia (capital) Brazil 15 47 S 47 55 W Bratislava (capital) Slovakia 48 9 N 17 7 E Brazzaville (capital) Republic of the Congo 4 16 S 15 17 E Bridgetown (capital) Barbados 13 6 N 59 37 W Brisbane (city) Australia 27 28 S 153 2 E Bristol Bay Pacific Ocean 57 0 N 160 0 W Bristol Channel Atlantic Ocean 51 18 N 3 30 W Britain (see Great Britain) United Kingdom 54 0 N 2 0 W British Bechuanaland (region; former name for northwest South Africa) South Africa 27 30 S 23 30 E British Central African Protectorate (former name of Nyasaland) Malawi 13 30 S 34 0 E British East Africa (former name for British possessions in eastern Africa) "Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda" 1 0 N 38 0 E British Guiana (former name for Guyana) Guyana 5 0 N 59 0 W British Honduras (former name for Belize) Belize 17 15 N 88 45 W British Solomon Islands (former name for Solomon Islands) Solomon Islands 8 0 S 159 0 E British Somaliland (former name for northern Somalia) Somalia 10 0 N 49 0 E Brussels (capital) Belgium 50 50 N 4 20 E Bubiyan (island) Kuwait 29 47 N 48 10 E Bucharest (capital) Romania 44 26 N 26 6 E Budapest (capital) Hungary 47 30 N 19 5 E Buenos Aires (capital) Argentina 34 36 S 58 27 W Bujumbura (capital) Burundi 3 23 S 29 22 E Bukovina (region) "Romania, Ukraine" 48 0 N 26 0 E Byelarus (local name for Belarus) Belarus 53 0 N 28 0 E Byelorussia (former name for Belarus) Belarus 53 0 N 28 0 E Cabinda (province) Angola 5 33 S 12 12 E Cabo Verde (local name for Cape Verde) Cape Verde 16 0 N 24 0 W Cabot Strait Atlantic Ocean 47 20 N 59 30 W Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands 21 56 N 71 58 W Cairo (capital) Egypt 30 3 N 31 15 E "California, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 28 0 N 112 0 W Cameroun (local name for Cameroon) Cameroon 6 0 N 12 0 E Campbell Island New Zealand 52 33 S 169 9 E "Campeche, Bay of" Atlantic Ocean 20 0 N 94 0 W Canal Zone (former name for US possessions in Panama) Panama 9 0 N 79 45 W Canarias Sea Atlantic Ocean 28 0 N 16 0 W Canary Islands Spain 28 0 N 15 30 W Canberra (capital) Australia 35 17 S 149 8 E Cancun (city) Mexico 21 10 N 86 50 W Canton (city; now Guangzhou) China 23 6 N 113 16 E Canton Island (Kanton Island) Kiribati 2 49 S 171 40 W Cape Juby (region; former name for Southern Morocco) Morocco 27 53 N 12 58 W "Cape Province (region; former name for Northern, Western, and Eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa)" South Africa 31 30 S 22 30 E Cape Town (legislative capital) South Africa 33 57 S 18 28 W Cape of Good Hope (cape; also alternate name for Cape Province of South Africa) South Africa 34 15 S 18 25 E Caracas (capital) Venezuela 10 30 N 66 56 W Cargados Carajos Shoals Mauritius 16 25 S 59 38 E Caribbean Sea Atlantic Ocean 15 0 N 73 0 W Caroline Islands "Federated States of Micronesia, Palau" 7 30 N 148 0 E Carpatho-Ukraine (region; former name for Zakarpats'ka oblast') Ukraine 48 22 N 23 32 E "Carpentaria, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 14 0 S 139 0 E Castries (capital) Saint Lucia 14 1 N 61 0 W Catalonia (region) Spain 42 0 N 2 0 E Cato Island Australia 23 15 S 155 32 E Caucasus (region) Russia 42 0 N 45 0 E Cayenne (capital) French Guiana 4 56 N 52 20 W Celebes (island) Indonesia 2 0 S 121 0 E Celebes Sea Pacific Ocean 3 0 N 122 0 E Celtic Sea Atlantic Ocean 51 0 N 6 30 W Central African Empire (former name for Central African Republic) Central African Republic 7 0 N 21 0 E Ceram (Seram) Sea Pacific Ocean 2 30 S 129 30 E Ceska Republika (local name for Czech Republic) Czech Republic 49 45 N 15 30 E Ceskoslovensko (former local name for Czechoslovakia) "Czech Republic, Slovakia" 49 0 N 17 30 E Ceuta (city) Spain 35 53 N 5 19 W Ceylon (former name for Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka 7 0 N 81 0 E "Chafarinas, Islas (island)" Spain 35 12 N 2 26 W Chagos Archipelago (Oil Islands) British Indian Ocean Territory 6 0 S 71 30 E Challenger Deep (Mariana Trench) Pacific Ocean 11 22 N 142 36 E Channel Islands "Guernsey, Jersey" 49 20 N 2 20 W Charlotte Amalie (capital) Virgin Islands 18 21 N 64 56 W Chatham Islands New Zealand 44 0 S 176 30 W Chechnya (region; also Chechnia) Russia 43 15 N 45 40 E Cheju Strait Pacific Ocean 34 0 N 126 30 E Cheju-do (island) "Korea, South" 33 20 N 126 30 E Chennai (city; also Madras) India 13 4 N 80 16 E Chesterfield Islands (Iles Chesterfield) New Caledonia 19 52 S 158 15 E "Chihli, Gulf of (see Bo Hai)" Pacific Ocean 38 30 N 120 0 E Chiloe (island) Chile 42 50 S 74 0 W "China, People's Republic of" China 35 0 N 105 0 E "China, Republic of" Taiwan 23 30 N 121 0 E Chisinau (capital) Moldova 47 0 N 28 50 E Choiseul (island) Solomon Islands 7 5 S 121 0 E Choson (local name for North Korea) North Korea 40 0 N 127 0 E Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) Australia 10 25 S 105 39 E Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean; also Kiritimati) Kiribati 1 52 N 157 20 W Chukchi Sea Arctic Ocean 69 0 N 171 0 W Chuuk Islands (Truk Islands) Federated States of Micronesia 7 25 N 151 47 W Cilicia (region) Turkey 36 50 N 34 30 E Ciskei (enclave) South Africa 33 0 S 27 0 E Citta del Vaticano (local name for Vatican City) Holy See 41 54 N 12 27 E Cochin China (region) Vietnam 11 0 N 107 0 E "Coco, Isla del (island)" Costa Rica 5 32 N 87 4 W Cocos Islands Cocos (Keeling) Islands 12 30 S 96 50 E Colombo (capital) Sri Lanka 6 56 N 79 51 E "Colon, Archipielago de (Galapagos Islands)" Ecuador 0 0 N 90 30 W Commander Islands (Komandorskiye Ostrova) Russia 55 0 N 167 0 E Comores (local name for Comoros) Comoros 12 10 S 44 15 E Con Son (islands) Vietnam 8 43 N 106 36 E Conakry (capital) Guinea 9 31 N 13 43 W Confederatio Helvetica (local name for Switzerland) Switzerland 47 0 N 8 0 E Congo (Brazzaville) (former name for Republic of the Congo) Republic of the Congo 1 0 S 15 0 E Congo (Leopoldville) (former name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo) Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 N 25 0 E Constantinople (city; former name for Istanbul) Turkey 41 1 N 28 58 E Cook Strait Pacific Ocean 41 15 S 174 30 E Copenhagen (capital) Denmark 55 40 N 12 35 E Coral Sea Pacific Ocean 15 0 S 150 0 E Corfu (island) Greece 39 40 N 19 45 E Corinth (region) Greece 37 56 N 22 56 E Corisco (island) Equatorial Guinea 0 55 N 9 19 E Corn Islands (Islas del Maiz) Nicaragua 12 15 N 83 0 W Corocoro Island "Guyana, Venezuela" 3 38 N 66 50 W Corsica (island; also Corse) France 42 0 N 9 0 E Cosmoledo Group (island group; also Atoll de Cosmoledo) Seychelles 9 43 S 47 35 E Cotonou (former capital) Benin 6 21 N 2 26 E Cotopaxi (volcano) Ecuador 0 39 S 78 26 W Courantyne River "Guyana, Suriname" 5 57 N 57 6 W Cozumel (island) Mexico 20 30 N 86 55 W Crete (island) Greece 35 15 N 24 45 E Crimea (region) Ukraine 45 0 N 34 0 E Crimean Peninsula Ukraine 45 0 N 34 0 E Crooked Island Passage Atlantic Ocean 22 55 N 74 35 W Crozet Islands (Iles Crozet) French Southern and Antarctic Lands 46 30 S 51 0 E Cyclades (island group) Greece 37 0 N 25 10 E Cyrenaica (region) Libya 31 0 N 22 0 E Czechoslovakia (former name for the entity that subsequently split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia) "Czech Republic, Slovakia" 49 0 N 18 0 E D'Entrecasteaux Islands Papua New Guinea 9 30 S 150 40 E Dagestan (region) Russia 43 0 N 47 0 E Dahomey (former name for Benin) Benin 9 30 N 2 15 E Daito Islands Japan 43 0 N 17 0 E Dakar (capital) Senegal 14 40 N 17 26 W Dalmatia (region) Croatia 43 0 N 17 0 E Daman (city; also Damao) India 20 10 N 73 0 E Damascus (capital) Syria 33 30 N 36 18 E Danger Islands (see Pukapuka Atoll) Cook Islands 10 53 S 165 49 W Danish Straits Atlantic Ocean 58 0 N 11 0 E Danish West Indies (former name for the Virgin Islands) Virgin Islands 18 20 N 64 50 W Danmark (local name) Denmark 56 0 N 10 0 E Danzig (city; former name for Gdansk) Poland 54 23 N 18 40 E Dao Bach Long Vi (island) Vietnam 20 8 N 107 44 E Dar es Salaam (capital) Tanzania 6 48 S 39 17 E Dardanelles (strait) Atlantic Ocean 40 15 N 26 25 E Davis Strait Atlantic Ocean 67 0 N 57 0 W Dead Sea "Israel, Jordan, West Bank" 32 30 N 35 30 E Deception Island Antarctica 62 56 S 60 34 W Denmark Strait Atlantic Ocean 67 0 N 24 0 W Desolation Islands (Isles Kerguelen) French Southern and Antarctic Lands 49 30 S 69 30 E Deutschland (local name for Germany) Germany 51 0 N 9 0 E Devils Island (Ile du Diable) French Guiana 5 17 N 52 35 W Devon Island Canada 76 0 N 87 0 W Dhaka (capital) Bangladesh 23 43 N 90 25 E Dhivehi Raajje (local name for Maldives) Maldives 3 15 N 73 0 E Dhofar (region) Oman 17 0 N 54 10 E Diego Garcia (island) British Indian Ocean Territory 7 20 S 72 25 E Diego Ramirez (islands) Chile 56 30 S 68 43 W Dili (capital) East Timor 8 35 S 125 36 E Dilmun (former name for Bahrain) Bahrain 7 0 N 81 0 E Diomede Islands "Russia (Big Diomede), United States (Little Diomede)" 65 47 N 169 0 W Diu (region) India 20 42 N 70 59 E Djibouti (capital) Djibouti 11 30 N 43 15 E Dnieper (river) "Belarus, Russia, Ukraine (Dnyapro, Dnepr, Dnipro)" 46 30 N 32 18 E Dniester (river) "Moldova, Ukraine (Nistru, Dnister)" 46 18 N 30 17 E Dobruja (region) "Bulgaria, Romania" 43 30 N 28 0 E Dodecanese (island group) Greece 36 0 N 27 5 E Dodoma (city) Tanzania 6 11 S 35 45 E Doha (capital) Qatar 25 17 N 51 32 E Donets Basin "Russia, Ukraine" 48 15 N 38 30 E Douala (city) Cameroon 4 3 N 9 42 E Douglas (capital) "Man, Isle of" 54 9 N 4 28 W "Dover, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 51 0 N 1 30 E Drake Passage "Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean" 60 0 S 60 0 W Druk Yul (local name for Bhutan) Bhutan 27 30 N 90 30 E "Dubai, Dubayy (city)" United Arab Emirates 25 18 N 55 18 E Dublin (capital) Ireland 53 20 N 6 15 W Dushanbe (capital) Tajikistan 38 35 N 68 48 E Dutch Antilles (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) Netherlands Antilles 12 10 N 68 30 W Dutch East Indies (former name for Indonesia) Indonesia 5 0 S 120 0 E Dutch Guiana (former name for Suriname) Suriname 4 0 N 56 0 W Dutch West Indies (former name for the Netherlands Antilles) Netherlands Antilles 12 10 N 68 30 W Dzungarian Gate (valley) "China, Kazakhstan" 45 25 N 82 25 E East China Sea Pacific Ocean 30 0 N 126 0 E East Frisian Islands Germany 53 44 N 7 25 E East Germany (German Democratic Republic; former name for eastern portion of Germany) Germany 52 0 N 13 0 E East Korea Strait (Eastern Channel or Tsushima Strait) Pacific Ocean 34 0 N 129 0 E East Pakistan (former name for Bangladesh) Bangladesh 24 0 N 90 0 E East Siberian Sea Arctic Ocean 74 0 N 166 0 E Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) Chile 27 7 S 109 22 W Eastern Channel (East Korea Strait or Tsushima Strait) Pacific Ocean 34 0 N 129 0 E Eastern Samoa (former name for American Samoa) American Samoa 14 20 S 170 0 W Eesti (local name for Estonia) Estonia 59 0 N 26 0 E Eire (local name for Ireland) Ireland 53 0 N 8 0 W Elba (island) Italy 42 46 N 10 17 E Elemi Triangle (region) "Ethiopia (claimed), Kenya (de facto), Sudan (claimed)" 5 0 N 35 30 E "Ellada, Ellas (local name for Greece)" Greece 39 0 N 22 0 E Ellef Ringnes Island Canada 78 0 N 103 0 W Ellesmere Island Canada 81 0 N 80 0 W Ellice Islands Tuvalu 8 0 S 178 0 E Ellsworth Land (region) Antarctica 75 0 S 92 0 W "Elobey, Islas de (island group)" Equatorial Guinea 0 59 N 9 33 E Enderbury Island Kiribati 3 8 S 171 5 W Enewetak Atoll (Eniwetok Atoll) Marshall Islands 11 30 N 162 15 E England (region) United Kingdom 52 30 N 1 30 W English Channel Atlantic Ocean 50 20 N 1 0 W Eniwetok Atoll (see Enewetak Atoll) Marshall Islands 11 30 N 162 15 E "Eolie, Isole (island group)" Italy 38 30 N 15 0 E "Epirus, Northern (region)" "Albania, Greece" 40 0 N 20 30 E Episkopi Cantonment (capital) "Akrotiri, Dhekelia" 34 40 N 32 51 E Ertra (local name for Eritrea) Eritrea 15 0 N 39 0 E Espana Spain 40 0 N 4 0 W Essequibo (region; claimed by Venezuela) Guyana 6 59 N 58 23 W Etorofu (island; also Iturup) Russia (de facto) 44 55 N 147 40 E Farquhar Group (island group; also Atoll de Farquhar) Seychelles 10 10 S 51 10 E Fergana Valley "Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan" 41 0 N 72 0 E Fernando Po (island; see Bioko) Equatorial Guinea 3 30 N 8 42 E Fernando de Noronha (island group) Brazil 3 51 S 32 25 W Filipinas (local name for the Philippines; also Pilipinas) Philippines 13 0 N 122 0 E "Finland, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 60 0 N 27 0 E Flores (island) Indonesia 8 45 S 121 0 E Flores Sea Pacific Ocean 7 40 S 119 45 E "Florida, Straits of" Atlantic Ocean 25 0 N 79 45 W Fongafale (capital) Tuvalu 8 30 S 179 12 E Formosa (island) Taiwan 23 30 N 121 0 E Formosa Strait (see Taiwan Strait) Pacific Ocean 24 0 N 119 0 E Foroyar (local name for Faroe Islands) Faroe Islands 62 0 N 7 0 W Fort-de-France (capital) Martinique 14 36 N 61 5 W Franz Josef Land (island group) Russia 81 0 N 55 0 E Freetown (capital) Sierra Leone 8 30 N 13 15 W French Cameroon (former name for Cameroon) Cameroon 6 0 N 12 0 E French Guinea (former name for Guinea) Guinea 11 0 N 10 0 W French Indochina (former name for French possessions in southeast Asia) "Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam" 15 0 N 107 0 E French Morocco (former name for Morocco) Morocco 32 0 N 5 0 W French Somaliland (former name for Djibouti) Djibouti 11 30 N 43 0 E French Sudan (former name for Mali) Mali 17 0 N 4 0 W French Territory of the Afars and Issas (former name for Djibouti; or FTAI) Djibouti 11 30 N 43 0 E French Togoland (former name for Togo) Togo 8 0 N 1 10 E French West Indies (former name for French possessions in the West Indies) "Guadeloupe, Martinique" 16 30 N 62 0 W Friendly Islands Tonga 20 0 S 175 0 W Frisian Islands "Denmark, Germany, Netherlands" 53 35 N 6 40 E Frunze (city; former name for Bishkek) Kyrgyzstan 42 54 N 74 36 E "Funafuti (capital, former name for Fongafale)" Tuvalu 8 30 S 179 12 E "Fundy, Bay of" Atlantic Ocean 45 0 N 66 0 W Futuna Islands (Hoorn Islands/Iles de Horne) Wallis and Futuna 14 19 S 178 5 W Fyn (island) Denmark 55 20 N 10 25 E Gaborone (capital) Botswana 24 45 S 25 55 E Galapagos Islands (Archipielago de Colon) Ecuador 0 0 N 90 30 W Galicia (region) "Poland, Ukraine" 49 30 N 23 0 E Galicia (region) Spain 42 45 N 8 10 E Galilee (region) Israel 32 54 N 35 20 E Galleons Passage Atlantic Ocean 11 0 N 60 55 W Gambier Islands (Iles Gambier) French Polynesia 23 9 S 134 58 W Gaspar Strait Pacific Ocean 3 0 S 107 0 E Gdansk (city; formerly Danzig) Poland 54 23 N 18 40 E Geneva (city) Switzerland 46 12 N 6 10 E Genoa (city) Italy 44 25 N 8 57 E George Town (capital) Cayman Islands 19 20 N 81 23 W George Town (city) Malaysia 5 26 N 100 16 E George Town (city) The Bahamas 23 30 N 75 46 W Georgetown (capital) Guyana 6 48 N 58 10 W Georgetown (city) The Gambia 13 30 N 14 47 W German Democratic Republic (former name for eastern portion of Germany; also East Germany) Germany 52 0 N 13 0 E German Southwest Africa (former name for Namibia) Namibia 22 0 S 17 0 E "Germany, Federal Republic of" Germany 51 0 N 9 0 E "Gibraltar (city, peninsula)" Gibraltar 36 11 N 5 22 W "Gibraltar, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 35 57 N 5 36 W Gidi Pass Egypt 30 13 N 33 9 E Gilbert Islands Kiribati 1 25 N 173 0 E Goa (state) India 15 20 N 74 0 E Gobi (desert) "China, Mongolia" 42 30 N 107 0 E Godthab (capital; also Nuuk) Greenland 64 11 N 51 44 W Golan Heights (region) Syria 33 0 N 35 45 E Gold Coast (former name for Ghana) Ghana 8 0 N 2 0 W Golfo San Jorge (gulf) Atlantic Ocean 46 0 S 66 0 W Golfo San Matias (gulf) Atlantic Ocean 41 30 S 64 0 W "Good Hope, Cape of" South Africa 34 24 S 18 30 E Goteborg (city) Sweden 57 43 N 11 58 E Gotland (island) Sweden 57 30 N 18 33 E Gough Island Saint Helena 40 20 S 9 55 W Graham Land (region) Antarctica 65 0 S 64 0 W Gran Chaco (region) "Argentina, Paraguay" 24 0 S 60 0 W Grand Bahama (island) The Bahamas 26 40 N 78 35 W Grand Banks (fishing ground) Atlantic Ocean 47 6 N 55 48 W Grand Cayman (island) Cayman Islands 19 20 N 81 20 W Grand Turk (capital; also Cockburn Town) Turks and Caicos Islands 21 28 N 71 8 W Great Australian Bight Indian Ocean 35 0 S 130 0 E Great Belt (strait; also Store Baelt) Atlantic Ocean 55 30 N 11 0 E Great Bitter Lake Egypt 30 20 N 32 23 E Great Britain (island) United Kingdom 54 0 N 2 0 W Great Channel Indian Ocean 6 25 N 94 20 E Great Inagua (island) The Bahamas 21 0 N 73 20 W Great Rift Valley "Ethiopia, Kenya" 0 30 N 36 0 E Greater Sunda Islands "Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia" 2 0 S 110 0 E Green Islands Papua New Guinea 4 30 S 154 10 E Greenland Sea Arctic Ocean 79 0 N 5 0 W "Grenadines, Northern (island group)" Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13 15 N 61 12 W "Grenadines, Southern (island group)" Grenada 12 7 N 61 40 W Grytviken (town; on South Georgia) South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 54 15 S 36 45 W Guadalcanal (island) Solomon Islands 9 32 S 160 12 E "Guadalupe, Isla de (island)" Mexico 29 11 N 118 17 W Guantanamo Bay (US Naval Base) Cuba 20 0 N 75 8 W Guatemala (capital) Guatemala 14 38 N 90 31 W Guine-Bissau (local name for Guinea-Bissau) Guinea-Bissau 12 0 N 15 0 W Guinea Ecuatorial (local name for Equatorial Guinea) Equatorial Guinea 2 0 N 10 0 E "Guinea, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 3 0 N 2 30 E Guinee (local name for Guinea) Guinea 11 0 N 10 0 W Guyane Francaise (local name for French Guiana) French Guiana 4 0 N 53 0 W Ha'apai Group (island group) Tonga 19 42 S 174 29 W Habomai Islands Russia (de facto) 43 30 N 146 10 E Hadhramaut (region) Yemen 15 0 N 50 0 E Hagatna (capital; formerly Agana) Guam 13 28 N 144 45 E "Hague, The (seat of government)" Netherlands 52 5 N 4 18 E Haifa (city) Israel 32 50 N 35 0 E Hainan Dao (island) China 19 0 N 109 30 E Haiphong (city) Vietnam 20 52 N 106 41 E Hala'ib Triangle (region) "Egypt (claimed), Sudan (de facto)" 22 30 N 35 0 E Halmahera (island) Indonesia 1 0 N 128 0 E Halmahera Sea Pacific Ocean 0 30 S 129 0 E Hamilton (capital) Bermuda 32 17 N 64 46 W Han-guk (local name for South Korea South Korea 37 0 N 127 30 E Hanoi (capital) Vietnam 21 2 N 105 51 E Harare (capital) Zimbabwe 17 50 S 31 3 E Harvey Islands (former name for Cook Islands) Cook Islands 21 14 S 159 46 W Hatay (province) Turkey 36 30 N 36 15 E Havana (capital) Cuba 23 8 N 82 22 W Hawaii (island) United States 19 45 N 155 45 W Hawaiian Islands United States 21 0 N 157 45 W Hawar (island) Bahrain 25 40 N 50 47 E Hayastan (local name for Armenia) Armenia 40 0 N 45 0 E Heard Island Heard Island and McDonald Islands 53 6 S 73 30 E Hejaz (region) Saudi Arabia 24 30 N 38 30 E Helsinki (capital) Finland 60 10 N 24 58 E Herzegovina (political region) Bosnia and Herzegovina 44 0 N 18 0 E Hiiumaa (island) Estonia 58 50 N 22 30 E Hispaniola (island) "Dominican Republic, Haiti" 18 45 N 71 0 W Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam 10 45 N 106 40 E Hokkaido (island) Japan 44 0 N 143 0 E Holland (region) Netherlands 52 30 N 5 45 E Hong Kong (special administrative region) Hong Kong 22 15 N 114 10 E Honiara (capital) Solomon Islands 9 26 S 159 57 E Honshu (island) Japan 36 0 N 138 0 E "Hormuz, Strait of" Indian Ocean 26 34 N 56 15 E Horn of Africa (region) "Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia" 8 0 N 48 0 E "Horn, Cape (Cabo de Hornos)" Chile 55 59 S 67 16 W "Horne, Iles de (island group)" Wallis and Futuna 14 19 S 178 5 W Hrvatska (local name for Croatia) Croatia 45 10 N 15 30 E Hudson Bay Arctic Ocean 60 0 N 86 0 W Hudson Strait Arctic Ocean 62 0 N 71 0 W Hunter Island "New Caledonia, Vanuatu" 22 24 S 172 6 E Iberian Peninsula "Portugal, Spain" 40 0 N 5 0 W Iceland Sea Arctic Ocean 68 0 N 20 0 W Ifni (region; former name of part of Spanish West Africa) Morocco 29 22 N 10 9 W Inaccessible Island Saint Helena 37 17 S 12 40 W Indochina (region) "Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam" 15 0 N 107 0 E Ingushetia (region) Russia 43 15 N 45 0 E Inhambane (region) Mozambique 22 30 S 34 30 E Inini (former name for French Guiana) French Guiana 4 0 N 53 0 W Inland Sea Japan 34 20 N 133 30 E Inner Hebrides (islands) United Kingdom 56 30 N 6 20 W Inner Mongolia (region; also Nei Mongol) China 42 0 N 113 0 E Ionian Islands Greece 38 30 N 20 30 E Ionian Sea Atlantic Ocean 38 30 N 18 0 E Irian Jaya (province) Indonesia 5 0 S 138 0 E Irish Sea Atlantic Ocean 53 30 N 5 20 W Iron Gate (river gorge) "Romania, Serbia and Montenegro" 44 41 N 22 31 E Iskenderun (region; formerly Alexandretta) Turkey 36 34 N 36 8 E Islamabad (capital) Pakistan 33 42 N 73 10 E Island (local name for Iceland) Iceland 65 0 N 18 0 W Islas Malvinas (island group) Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 51 45 S 59 0 W Istanbul (city) Turkey 41 1 N 28 58 E Istrian Peninsula "Croatia, Slovenia" 45 0 N 14 0 E Italia (local name for Italy) Italy 42 50 N 12 50 E Italian East Africa (former name for Italian possessions in eastern Africa) "Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia" 8 0 N 38 0 E Italian Somaliland (former name for southern Somalia) Somalia 10 0 N 49 0 E Ittihad al-Imarat al-Arabiyah (local name for the United Arab Emirates) United Arab Emirates 24 0 N 54 0 E Iturup (island; see Etorofu) Russia (de facto) 44 55 N 147 40 E Ityop'iya (local name for Ethiopia) Ethiopia 8 0 N 38 0 E Ivory Coast (former name for Cote d'Ivoire) Cote d'Ivoire 8 0 N 5 0 W Iwo Jima (island) Japan 24 47 N 141 20 E Izmir (region) Turkey 38 25 N 27 10 E Jakarta (capital) Indonesia 6 10 S 106 48 E James Bay Arctic Ocean 54 0 N 80 0 W Jamestown (capital) Saint Helena 15 56 S 5 44 W Jammu (city) India 32 42 N 74 52 E Jammu and Kashmir (region) "India, Pakistan" 34 0 N 76 0 E "Japan, Sea of" Pacific Ocean 40 0 N 135 0 E "Jars, Plain of" Laos 19 27 N 103 10 E Java (island) Indonesia 7 30 S 110 0 E Java Sea Pacific Ocean 5 0 S 110 0 E "Jerusalem (capital, proclaimed)" "Israel, West Bank" 31 47 N 35 14 E "Jiddah, Jeddah (city)" Saudi Arabia 21 30 N 39 12 E Johannesburg (city) South Africa 26 15 S 28 0 E Joseph Bonaparte Gulf Pacific Ocean 14 0 S 128 45 E "Juan Fernandez, Islas de (island group)" Chile 33 0 S 80 0 W "Juan de Fuca, Strait of" Pacific Ocean 48 18 N 124 0 W "Jubal, Strait of" Indian Ocean 27 40 N 33 55 E Judaea (region) "Israel, West Bank" 31 35 N 35 0 E "Jugoslavia, Jugoslavija (local names for Yugoslavia)" "Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia" 43 0 N 21 0 E Jutland (region) Denmark 56 0 N 9 15 E "Juventud, Isla de la (Isle of Youth)" Cuba 21 40 N 82 50 W Kabardino-Balkaria (region) Russia 43 30 N 43 30 E Kabul (capital) Afghanistan 34 31 N 69 12 E Kaduna (city) Nigeria 10 33 N 7 27 E Kailas Range "China, India" 30 0 N 82 0 E Kalaallit Nunaat (local name for Greenland) Greenland 72 0 N 40 0 W Kalahari (desert) "Botswana, Namibia" 24 30 S 21 0 E Kalimantan (region) Indonesia 0 0 N 115 0 E Kaliningrad (region; formerly part of East Prussia) Russia 54 30 N 21 0 E Kamaran (island) Yemen 15 21 N 42 34 E Kamchatka Peninsula (Poluostrov Kamchatka) Russia 56 0 N 160 0 E Kampala (capital) Uganda 0 19 N 32 25 E Kampuchea (former name for Cambodia) Cambodia 13 0 N 105 0 E Kane Basin (portion of channel) Arctic Ocean 79 30 N 68 0 W Kanton Island Kiribati 2 49 S 171 40 W Kara Sea Arctic Ocean 76 0 N 80 0 E Karachevo-Cherkessia (region) Russia 43 40 N 41 50 E Karafuto (island; former name for southern Sakhalin Island) Russia 50 0 N 143 0 E Karakoram Pass "China, India" 35 30 N 77 50 E Karelia (region) "Finland, Russia" 63 15 N 30 48 E Karelian Isthmus Russia 60 25 N 30 0 E Karimata Strait Pacific Ocean 2 5 S 108 40 E Kashmir (region) "India, Pakistan" 34 0 N 76 0 E Katanga (region) Democratic Republic of the Congo 10 0 S 26 0 E Kathmandu (capital) Nepal 27 43 N 85 19 E Kattegat (strait) Atlantic Ocean 57 0 N 11 0 E Kauai Channel Pacific Ocean 21 45 N 158 50 W Kazakstan (former name for Kazakhstan) Kazakhstan 48 0 N 68 0 E Keeling Islands Cocos (Keeling) Islands 12 30 S 96 50 E "Kerguelen, Iles (island group)" French Southern and Antarctic Lands 49 30 S 69 30 E Kermadec Islands New Zealand 29 50 S 178 15 W Kerulen River "China, Mongolia" 48 48 N 117 0 E Khabarovsk (city) Russia 48 27 N 135 6 E "Khanka, Lake" "China, Russia" 45 0 N 132 24 E Khartoum (capital) Sudan 15 36 N 32 32 E Khios (island) Greece 38 22 N 26 4 E Khmer Republic (former name for Cambodia) Cambodia 13 0 N 105 0 E Khuriya Muriya Islands (Kuria Muria Islands) Oman 17 30 N 56 0 E Khyber Pass "Afghanistan, Pakistan" 34 5 N 71 10 E Kibris (Turkish local name for Cyprus) Cyprus 35 0 N 33 0 E Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee Kanal) Atlantic Ocean 53 53 N 9 8 E Kiev (capital) Ukraine 50 26 N 30 31 E Kigali (capital) Rwanda 1 57 S 30 4 E Kingston (capital) Jamaica 18 0 N 76 48 W Kingston (capital) Norfolk Island 29 3 S 167 58 E Kingstown (capital) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13 9 N 61 14 W Kinshasa (capital) Democratic Republic of the Congo 4 18 S 15 18 E Kipros (Greek local name for Cyprus) Cyprus 35 0 N 33 0 E "Kirghiziya, Kirgizia (former name for Kyrgyzstan)" Kyrgyzstan 41 0 N 75 0 E Kirguizstan (local name for Kyrgyzstan) Kyrgyzstan 41 0 N 75 0 E Kiritimati (Christmas Island) Kiribati 1 52 N 157 20 W Kishinev (see Chisinau) Moldova 47 0 N 28 50 E Kithira Strait Atlantic Ocean 36 0 N 23 0 E Kobe (city) Japan 34 41 N 135 10 E Kodiak Island United States 57 49 N 152 23 W Kola Peninsula (Kol'skiy Poluostrov) Russia 67 20 N 37 0 E Kolonia (town; former capital; changed to Palikir) Federated States of Micronesia 6 58 N 158 13 E Korea Bay Pacific Ocean 39 0 N 124 0 E Korea Strait Pacific Ocean 34 0 N 129 0 E "Korea, Democratic People's Republic of" North Korea 40 0 N 127 0 E "Korea, Republic of" South Korea 37 0 N 127 30 E Koror (capital) Palau 7 20 N 134 29 E Kosovo (region) Serbia and Montenegro 42 30 N 21 0 E Kosrae (island) Federated States of Micronesia 5 20 N 163 0 E Kowloon (city) Hong Kong 22 18 N 114 10 E "Kra, Isthmus of" "Burma, Thailand" 10 20 N 99 0 E Krakatoa (volcano) Indonesia 6 7 S 105 24 E Kuala Lumpur (capital) Malaysia 3 10 N 101 42 E Kunashiri (island; also Kunashir) Russia (de facto) 44 20 N 146 0 E Kunlun Mountains China 36 0 N 84 0 E Kuril Islands Russia (de facto) 46 10 N 152 0 E Kuwait (capital) Kuwait 29 20 N 47 59 E Kuznetsk Basin Russia 54 0 N 86 0 E Kwajalein Atoll Marshall Islands 9 5 N 167 20 E "Kyiv, Kyyiv (see Kiev)" Ukraine 50 26 N 30 31 E Kyushu (island) Japan 33 0 N 131 0 E La Paz (administrative capital) Bolivia 16 30 S 68 9 W La Perouse Strait Pacific Ocean 45 45 N 142 0 E "Labrador (peninsula, region)" Canada 54 0 N 62 0 W Labrador Sea Atlantic Ocean 60 0 N 55 0 W Laccadive Islands India 10 0 N 73 0 E Laccadive Sea Indian Ocean 7 0 N 76 0 E Lagos (former capital) Nigeria 6 27 N 3 24 E Lake Erie Atlantic Ocean 42 30 N 81 0 W Lake Huron Atlantic Ocean 45 0 N 83 0 W Lake Michigan Atlantic Ocean 43 30 N 87 30 W Lake Ontario Atlantic Ocean 43 30 N 78 0 W Lake Superior Atlantic Ocean 48 0 N 88 0 W Lakshadweep (Laccadive Islands) India 10 0 N 73 0 E Lantau Island Hong Kong 22 15 N 113 55 E Lao (local name for Laos) Laos 18 0 N 105 0 E Laptev Sea Arctic Ocean 76 0 N 126 0 E Las Palmas (city) Spain (Canary Islands) 28 6 N 15 24 W Latakia (region) Syria 36 0 N 35 50 E Latvija (local name for Latvia) Latvia 57 0 N 25 0 E Lau Group (island group) Fiji 18 20 S 178 30 E Lefkosa (see Nicosia) Cyprus 35 10 N 33 22 E Lemnos (island) Greece 39 54 N 25 21 E Leningrad (see Saint Petersburg) Russia 59 55 N 30 15 E Lesser Sunda Islands Indonesia 9 0 S 120 0 E Lesvos (island) Greece 39 15 N 26 15 E Leyte (island) Philippines 10 50 N 124 50 E Liancourt Rocks (claimed by Japan) South Korea 37 15 N 131 50 E Liaodong Wan (gulf) Pacific Ocean 40 30 N 121 20 E Liban (local name for Lebanon) Lebanon 33 50 N 36 50 E Libreville (capital) Gabon 0 23 N 9 27 E Lietuva (local name for Lithuania) Lithuania 56 0 N 24 0 E Ligurian Sea Atlantic Ocean 43 30 N 9 0 E Lilongwe (capital) Malawi 13 59 S 33 44 E Lima (capital) Peru 12 3 S 77 3 W Lincoln Sea Arctic Ocean 83 0 N 56 0 W Line Islands "Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Kiribati, Palmyra Atoll" 0 5 N 157 0 W "Lion, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 43 20 N 4 0 E Lisbon (capital) Portugal 38 43 N 9 8 W Little Belt (strait; also Lille Baelt) Atlantic Ocean 55 5 N 9 55 E Ljubljana (capital) Slovenia 46 3 N 14 31 E Llanos (region) Venezuela 8 0 N 68 0 W Lobamba (city) Swaziland 26 27 S 31 12 E Lombok (island) Indonesia 8 28 S 116 40 E Lombok Strait Indian Ocean 8 30 S 115 50 E Lome (capital) Togo 6 8 N 1 13 E London (capital) United Kingdom 51 30 N 0 10 W Longyearbyen (capital) Svalbard 78 13 N 15 33 E Lord Howe Island Australia 31 30 S 159 0 E Lorraine (region) France 48 42 N 6 11 E Louisiade Archipelago Papua New Guinea 11 0 S 153 0 E Lourenco Marques (city; former name for Maputo) Mozambique 25 56 S 32 34 E Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute) New Caledonia 21 0 S 167 0 E Luanda (capital) Angola 8 48 S 13 14 E Lubnan (local name for Lebanon) Lebanon 33 50 N 36 50 E Lubumbashi (city) Democratic Republic of the Congo 11 40 S 27 28 E Lusaka (capital) Zambia 15 25 S 28 17 E Luxembourg (capital) Luxembourg 49 45 N 6 10 E Luzon (island) Philippines 16 0 N 121 0 E Luzon Strait Pacific Ocean 20 30 N 121 0 E Lyakhov Islands Russia 73 45 N 138 0 E Macao Macau 22 10 N 113 33 E Macquarie Island Australia 54 36 S 158 54 E Madagasikara (local name for Madagascar) Madagascar 20 0 S 47 0 E "Maddalena, Isola" Italy 41 13 N 9 24 E Madeira Islands Portugal 32 40 N 16 45 W Madras (city; see Chennai) India 13 4 N 80 16 E Madrid (capital) Spain 40 24 N 3 41 W "Magellan, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 54 0 S 71 0 W Maghreb (region) "Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia" 34 0 N 3 0 E Magreb (local name for Morocco) Morocco 32 0 N 5 0 W Magyarorszag (local name for Hungary) Hungary 47 0 N 20 0 E Mahe Island Seychelles 4 41 S 55 30 E "Maiz, Islas del (Corn Islands)" Nicaragua 12 15 N 83 0 W Majorca Island (Isla de Mallorca) Spain 39 30 N 3 0 E Majuro (capital) Marshall Islands 7 5 N 171 8 E Makassar Strait Pacific Ocean 2 0 S 117 30 E Makedonija (local name for Macedonia) Macedonia 41 50 N 22 0 E Malabo (capital) Equatorial Guinea 3 45 N 8 47 E "Malacca, Strait of" Indian Ocean 2 30 N 101 20 E Malagasy Republic Madagascar 20 0 S 47 0 E Malay Archipelago "Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines" 2 30 N 120 0 E Malay Peninsula "Malaysia, Thailand" 7 10 N 100 35 E Male (capital) Maldives 4 10 N 73 31 E "Mallorca, Isla de (island; also Majorca)" Spain 39 30 N 3 0 E Malmady (region) Belgium 50 26 N 6 2 E "Malpelo, Isla de (island)" Colombia 4 0 N 90 30 W Malta Channel Atlantic Ocean 56 44 N 26 53 E "Malvinas, Islas (island group)" Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 51 45 S 59 0 W Mamoutzou (capital) Mayotte 12 47 S 45 14 E Managua (capital) Nicaragua 12 9 N 86 17 W Manama (capital) Bahrain 26 13 N 50 35 E Manchukuo (former state) China 44 0 N 124 0 E Manchuria (region) China 44 0 N 124 0 E Manila (capital) Philippines 14 35 N 121 0 E Manipa Strait Pacific Ocean 3 20 S 127 23 E "Mannar, Gulf of" Indian Ocean 8 30 N 79 0 E Manua Islands American Samoa 14 13 S 169 35 W Maputo (capital) Mozambique 25 58 S 32 35 E Marcus Island (Minami-tori-shima) Japan 24 16 N 154 0 E "Margarita, Isla (island)" Venezuela 10 0 N 64 0 W Mariana Islands "Guam, Northern Mariana Islands" 16 0 N 145 30 E Marie Byrd Land (region) Antarctica 77 0 S 130 0 W Marion Island South Africa 46 51 S 37 52 E "Marmara, Sea of" Atlantic Ocean 40 40 N 28 15 E Marquesas Islands (Iles Marquises) French Polynesia 9 0 S 139 30 W "Martin Vaz, Ilhas (island group)" Brazil 20 30 S 28 51 W Mas a Tierra (Robinson Crusoe Island) Chile 33 38 S 78 52 W Mascarene Islands "Mauritius, Reunion" 21 0 S 57 0 E Maseru (capital) Lesotho 29 28 S 27 30 E Mata-Utu (capital) Wallis and Futuna 13 57 S 171 56 W Matsu (island) Taiwan 26 13 N 119 56 E Matthew Island "New Caledonia, Vanuatu" 22 20 S 171 20 E Mauritanie (local name for Mauritania) Mauritania 20 0 N 12 0 W Mazatlan (city) Mexico 23 13 N 106 25 W Mbabane (capital) Swaziland 26 18 S 31 6 E McDonald Islands Heard Island and McDonald Islands 53 6 S 73 30 E Mecca (city) Saudi Arabia 21 27 N 39 49 E Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean 36 0 N 15 0 E Melilla (exclave) Spain 35 19 N 2 58 W Memel (region) Lithuania 55 43 N 21 30 E Mesopotamia (region) Iraq 33 0 N 44 0 E "Messina, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 38 15 N 15 35 E Mexico City (capital) Mexico 19 24 N 99 9 W "Mexico, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 25 0 N 90 0 W Middle Congo (former name for Republic of the Congo) Republic of the Congo 1 0 S 15 0 E Milwaukee Deep (Puerto Rico Trench) Atlantic Ocean 19 55 N 65 27 W Minami-tori-shima (Marcus Island) Japan 24 16 N 154 0 E Mindanao (island) Philippines 8 0 N 125 0 E Mindanao Sea Pacific Ocean 9 15 N 124 30 E Mindoro (island) Philippines 12 50 N 121 5 E Mindoro Strait Pacific Ocean 12 20 N 120 40 E Mingrelia (region) Georgia 42 30 N 41 52 E Minicoy Island India 8 17 N 73 2 E Minorca Island (Isla de Menorca) Spain 40 0 N 4 0 E Minsk (capital) Belarus 53 54 N 27 34 E Misr (local name for Egypt) Egypt 27 0 N 30 0 E Mitla Pass Egypt 30 2 N 32 54 E Mocambique (local name for Mozambique) Mozambique 18 15 S 35 0 E Mogadishu (capital) Somalia 2 4 N 45 22 E Moldavia (region) "Moldova, Romania" 47 0 N 29 0 E Molucca Sea Pacific Ocean 2 0 N 127 0 E Moluccas (Spice Islands) Indonesia 2 0 S 128 0 E Mombasa (city) Kenya 4 3 S 39 40 E Mona Passage Atlantic Ocean 18 30 N 67 45 W Monaco (capital) Monaco 43 44 N 7 25 E Mongol Uls (local name for Mongolia) Mongolia 46 0 N 105 0 E Monrovia (capital) Liberia 6 18 N 10 47 W Montenegro (political region) Serbia and Montenegro 42 30 N 19 0 E Monterrey (city) Mexico 25 40 N 100 19 W Montevideo (capital) Uruguay 34 53 S 56 11 W Montreal (city) Canada 45 31 N 73 34 W Moravia (region) Czech Republic 49 30 N 17 0 E Moravian Gate (pass) Czech Republic 49 35 N 17 50 E Moroni (capital) Comoros 11 41 S 43 16 E Mortlock Islands (Nomoi Islands) Federated States of Micronesia 5 30 N 153 40 E Moscow (capital) Russia 55 45 N 37 35 E Mount Pinatubo (volcano) Philippines 15 8 N 120 21 E Mozambique Channel Indian Ocean 19 0 S 41 0 E Muritaniyah (local name for Mauritania) Mauritania 20 0 N 12 0 W Musandam Peninsula "Oman, United Arab Emirates" 26 18 N 56 24 E Muscat (capital) Oman 23 37 N 58 35 E Muscat and Oman (former name for Oman) Oman 21 0 N 57 0 E "Myanma, Myanmar" Burma 22 0 N 98 0 E N'Djamena (capital) Chad 12 7 N 15 3 E Nagorno-Karabakh (region) Azerbaijan 40 0 N 46 40 E Nairobi (capital) Kenya 1 17 S 36 49 E Namib (desert) Namibia 24 0 S 15 0 E Nampo-shoto (island group) Japan 30 0 N 140 0 E Nassau (capital) The Bahamas 25 5 N 77 21 W Natal (region) South Africa 29 0 S 30 25 E Natuna Besar Islands Indonesia 3 30 N 102 30 E Natuna Sea Pacific Ocean 3 30 N 108 0 E Naxcivan (region) Azerbaijan 39 20 N 45 20 E Naxos (island) Greece 37 5 N 25 30 E Nederland (local name for the Netherlands) Netherlands 52 30 N 5 45 E Nederlandse Antillen (local name for the Netherlands Antilles) Netherlands Antilles 12 15 N 68 45 W Negev (region) Israel 30 30 N 34 55 E Negros (island) Philippines 10 0 N 123 0 E Nejd (region) Saudi Arabia 24 5 N 45 15 E Netherlands East Indies (former name for Indonesia) Indonesia 5 0 S 120 0 E Netherlands Guiana (former name for Suriname) Suriname 4 0 N 56 0 W Nevis (island) Saint Kitts and Nevis 17 9 N 62 35 W New Britain (island) Papua New Guinea 6 0 S 150 0 E New Delhi (capital) India 28 36 N 77 12 E New Guinea (island) "Indonesia, Papua New Guinea" 5 0 S 140 0 E New Hebrides (island group) Vanuatu 16 0 S 167 0 E New Ireland (island) Papua New Guinea 3 20 N 152 0 E New Siberian Islands Russia 75 0 N 142 0 E New Territories (mainland region) Hong Kong 22 24 N 114 10 E "Newfoundland (island, with mainland area, and a province)" Canada 52 0 N 56 0 W Niamey (capital) Niger 13 31 N 2 7 E Nicobar Islands India 8 0 N 93 30 E Nicosia (capital) Cyprus 35 10 N 33 22 E Nightingale Island Saint Helena 37 25 S 12 30 W "Nihon, Nippon (local name for Japan)" Japan 36 0 N 138 0 E Nomoi Islands (Mortlock Islands) Federated States of Micronesia 5 30 N 153 40 E Norge (local name for Norway) Norway 62 0 N 10 0 E Norman Isles (Channel Islands) "Guernsey, Jersey" 49 20 N 2 20 W North Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean 30 0 N 45 0 W North Channel Atlantic Ocean 55 10 N 5 40 W North Frisian Islands "Denmark, Germany" 54 50 N 8 12 E North Greenland Sea Arctic Ocean 78 0 N 5 0 W North Island New Zealand 39 0 S 176 0 E North Ossetia (region) Russia 43 0 N 44 10 E North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean 30 0 N 165 0 W North Sea Atlantic Ocean 56 0 N 4 0 E North Vietnam (former name for northern portion of Vietnam) Vietnam 23 0 N 106 0 E North Yemen (Yemen Arab Republic; now part of Yemen) Yemen 15 0 N 44 0 E Northeast Providence Channel Atlantic Ocean 25 40 N 77 9 W Northern Cyprus (region) Cyprus 35 15 N 33 44 E Northern Epirus (region) "Albania, Greece" 40 0 N 20 30 E Northern Grenadines (political region) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12 45 N 61 15 W Northern Ireland United Kingdom 54 40 N 6 45 W Northern Rhodesia (former name for Zambia) Zambia 15 0 S 30 0 E Northwest Passages Arctic Ocean 74 40 N 100 0 W Norwegian Sea Atlantic Ocean 66 0 N 6 0 E Nouakchott (capital) Mauritania 18 6 N 15 57 W Noumea (capital) New Caledonia 22 16 S 166 27 E Nouvelle-Caledonie (local name for New Caledonia) New Caledonia 21 30 S 165 30 E Nouvelles Hebrides (former name for Vanuatu) Vanuatu 16 0 S 167 0 E Novaya Zemlya (islands) Russia 74 0 N 57 0 E Nubia (region) "Egypt, Sudan" 20 30 N 33 0 E Nuku'alofa (capital) Tonga 21 8 S 175 12 W Nunavut (region) Canada 72 0 N 90 0 W Nuuk (capital; also Godthab) Greenland 64 11 N 51 44 W Nyasaland (former name for Malawi) Malawi 13 30 S 34 0 E Nyassa (region) Mozambique 13 30 S 37 0 E Oahu (island) United States (Hawaii) 21 30 N 158 0 W Ocean Island (Banaba) Kiribati 0 52 S 169 35 E Ocean Island (Kure Island) United States 28 25 N 178 20 W Oesterreich (local name for Austria) Austria 47 20 N 13 20 E Ogaden (region) "Ethiopia, Somalia" 7 0 N 46 0 E Oil Islands (Chagos Archipelago) British Indian Ocean Territory 6 0 S 71 30 E "Okhotsk, Sea of" Pacific Ocean 53 0 N 150 0 E Okinawa (island group) Japan 26 30 N 128 0 E Oland (island) Sweden 56 45 N 16 40 E "Oman, Gulf of" Indian Ocean 24 30 N 58 30 E Ombai Strait Pacific Ocean 8 30 S 125 0 E Oran (city) Algeria 35 43 N 0 43 W Orange River Colony (region; former name of Free State Province of South Africa) South Africa 28 20 S 26 40 E Oranjestad (capital) Aruba 12 33 N 70 6 W Oresund (The Sound) (strait) Atlantic Ocean 55 50 N 12 40 E Orkney Islands United Kingdom 59 0 N 3 0 W Oslo (capital) Norway 59 55 N 10 45 E Osumi Strait (Van Diemen Strait) Pacific Ocean 31 0 N 131 0 E "Otranto, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 40 0 N 19 0 E Ottawa (capital) Canada 45 25 N 75 40 W Ouagadougou (capital) Burkina Faso 12 22 N 1 31 W Outer Hebrides (islands) United Kingdom 57 45 N 7 0 W Outer Mongolia (region) Mongolia 46 0 N 105 0 E P'yongyang (capital) North Korea 39 1 N 125 45 E "Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the" "Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau" 10 0 N 155 0 E Pagan (island) Northern Mariana Islands 18 8 N 145 47 E Pago Pago (capital) American Samoa 14 16 S 170 42 W Palawan (island) Philippines 9 30 N 118 30 E Palermo (city) Italy 38 7 N 13 21 E Palestine (region) "Israel, West Bank" 32 0 N 35 15 E Palikir (capital) Federated States of Micronesia 6 55 N 158 8 E Palk Strait Indian Ocean 10 0 N 79 45 E Pamirs (mountains) "China, Tajikistan" 38 0 N 73 0 E Pampas (region) Argentina 35 0 S 63 0 W Panama (capital) Panama 8 58 N 79 32 W Panama Canal Panama 9 0 N 79 45 W "Panama, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 8 0 N 79 30 W Panay (island) Philippines 11 15 N 122 30 E "Pantelleria, Isola di (island)" Italy 36 47 N 12 0 E Papeete (capital) French Polynesia 17 32 S 149 34 W Paramaribo (capital) Suriname 5 50 N 55 10 W Parece Vela (island) Japan 20 20 N 136 0 E Paris (capital) France 48 52 N 2 20 E "Pascua, Isla de (Easter Island)" Chile 27 7 S 109 22 W Pashtunistan (region) "Afghanistan, Pakistan" 32 0 N 69 0 E "Passion, Ile de la (island)" Clipperton Island 10 17 N 109 13 W Patagonia (region) Argentina 48 0 S 61 0 W Peking (see Beijing) China 39 56 N 116 24 E Pelagian Islands (Isole Pelagie) Italy 35 40 N 12 40 E Peleliu (Beliliou) (island) Palau 7 1 N 134 15 E Peloponnese (peninsula) Greece 37 30 N 22 25 E Pemba Island Tanzania 5 20 S 39 45 E Penang Island Malaysia 5 23 N 100 15 E Pentland Firth (channel) Atlantic Ocean 58 44 N 3 13 W Perim (island) Yemen 12 39 N 43 25 E "Perouse Strait, La" Pacific Ocean 44 45 N 142 0 E Persia (former name for Iran) Iran 32 0 N 53 0 E Persian Gulf Indian Ocean 27 0 N 51 0 E Pescadores (islands) Taiwan 23 30 N 119 30 E Peter I Island Antarctica 68 48 S 90 35 W Philip Island Norfolk Island 29 8 S 167 57 E Philippine Sea Pacific Ocean 20 0 N 134 0 E Phnom Penh (capital) Cambodia 11 33 N 104 55 E Phoenix Islands Kiribati 3 30 S 172 0 W "Pinatubo, Mount (volcano)" Philippines 15 8 N 120 21 E "Pines, Isle of (island; former name for Isla de la Juventud)" Cuba 21 40 N 82 50 W Pleasant Island Nauru 0 32 S 166 55 E Plymouth (capital) Montserrat 16 44 N 62 14 W Polska (local name) Poland 52 0 N 20 0 E Polynesie Francaise (local name for French Polynesia) French Polynesia 15 0 S 140 0 W Pomerania (region) "Germany, Poland" 53 40 N 15 35 E Ponape (Pohnpei) (island) Federated States of Micronesia 6 55 N 158 15 E Port Louis (capital) Mauritius 20 10 S 57 30 E Port Moresby (capital) Papua New Guinea 9 30 S 147 10 E Port-Vila (capital) Vanuatu 17 44 S 168 19 E Port-au-Prince (capital) Haiti 18 32 N 72 20 W Port-of-Spain (capital) Trinidad and Tobago 10 39 N 61 31 W Porto-Novo (capital) Benin 6 29 N 2 37 E Portuguese East Africa (former name for Mozambique) Mozambique 18 15 S 35 0 E Portuguese Guinea (former name for Guinea-Bissau) Guinea-Bissau 12 0 N 15 0 W Portuguese Timor (former name for East Timor) East Timor 9 0 S 126 0 E Poznan (city) Poland 52 25 N 16 55 E Prague (capital) Czech Republic 40 55 N 21 0 E Praia (capital) Cape Verde 14 55 N 23 31 W Prathet Thai (local name for Thailand) Thailand 15 0 N 100 0 E Pretoria (administrative capital) South Africa 25 45 S 28 10 E Prevlaka peninsula Croatia 42 24 N 18 31 E Pribilof Islands United States 57 0 N 170 0 W Prince Edward Island Canada 46 20 N 63 20 W Prince Edward Islands South Africa 46 35 S 38 0 E Prince Patrick Island Canada 76 30 N 119 0 W Principe (island) Sao Tome and Principe 1 38 N 7 25 E Prussia (region) "Germany, Poland, Russia" 53 0 N 14 0 E Pukapuka Atoll Cook Islands 10 53 S 165 49 W Punjab (region) "India, Pakistan" 30 50 N 73 30 E Puntland (region) Somalia 8 21 N 49 8 E Qazaqstan (local name for Kazakhstan) Kazakhstan 48 0 N 68 0 E Qita Ghazzah (local name Gaza Strip) Gaza Strip 31 25 N 34 20 E Queen Charlotte Islands Canada 53 0 N 132 0 W Queen Elizabeth Islands Canada 78 0 N 95 0 W Queen Maud Land (claimed by Norway) Antarctica 73 30 S 12 0 E Quemoy (island) Taiwan 24 27 N 118 23 E Quito (capital) Ecuador 0 13 S 78 30 W Rabat (capital) Morocco 34 2 N 6 51 W Ralik Chain (island group) Marshall Islands 8 0 N 167 0 E Rangoon (capital; also Yangon) Burma 16 47 N 96 10 E Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Chile 27 7 S 109 22 W Ratak Chain (island group) Marshall Islands 9 0 N 171 0 E Red Sea Indian Ocean 20 0 N 38 0 E Redonda (island) Antigua and Barbuda 16 55 N 62 19 W Republica Dominicana (local name for Dominican Republic) Dominican Republic 19 0 N 70 40 W Republique Centrafricain (local name for Central African Republic) Central African Republic 7 0 N 21 0 E Republique Francaise (local name for France) France 46 0 N 2 0 E Republique Gabonaise (local name for Gabon) Gabon 1 0 S 11 45 E Republique Rwandaise (local name for Rwanda) Rwanda 2 0 S 30 0 E Republique Togolaise (local name for Togo) Togo 8 0 N 1 10 E Revillagigedo Island United States (Alaska) 55 35 N 131 6 W Revillagigedo Islands Mexico 19 0 N 112 45 W Reykjavik (capital) Iceland 64 9 N 21 57 W Rhodes (island) Greece 36 10 N 28 0 E "Rhodesia, Northern (former name for Zambia)" Zambia 15 0 S 30 0 E "Rhodesia, Southern (former name for Zimbabwe)" Zimbabwe 20 0 S 30 0 E Riga (capital) Latvia 56 57 N 24 6 E "Riga, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 57 30 N 23 30 E Rio Muni (mainland region) Equatorial Guinea 1 30 N 10 0 E Rio de Oro (region) Western Sahara 23 45 N 15 45 W Rio de la Plata (gulf) Atlantic Ocean 35 0 S 59 0 W Riyadh (capital) Saudi Arabia 24 38 N 46 43 E Road Town (capital) British Virgin Islands 18 27 N 64 37 W Robinson Crusoe Island (Mas a Tierra) Chile 33 38 S 78 52 W "Rocas, Atol das (island)" Brazil 3 51 S 33 49 W Rockall (island) United Kingdom 57 35 N 13 48 W Rodrigues (island) Mauritius 19 42 S 63 25 E Rome (capital) Italy 41 54 N 12 29 E Roncador Cay (island) Colombia 13 32 N 80 3 W Roosevelt Island Antarctica 79 30 S 162 0 W Roseau (capital) Dominica 15 18 N 61 24 W Ross Dependency (claimed by New Zealand) Antarctica 80 0 S 180 0 E Ross Island Antarctica 81 30 S 175 0 W Ross Sea "Antarctica, Southern Ocean" 76 0 S 175 0 W Rossiya (local name for Russia) Russia 60 0 N 100 0 E Rota (island) Northern Mariana Islands 14 10 N 145 12 E Rotuma (island) Fiji 12 30 S 177 5 E Ruanda (former name for Rwanda) Rwanda 2 0 S 30 0 E Rub al Khali (desert) Saudi Arabia 19 30 N 49 0 E Rumelia (region) "Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia" 42 0 N 22 30 E Ruthenia (region; former name for Carpatho-Ukraine) Ukraine 48 22 N 23 32 E Ryukyu Islands Japan 26 30 N 128 0 E Saar (region) Germany 49 25 N 7 0 E Saaremaa (island) Estonia 58 25 N 22 30 E Saba (island) Netherlands Antilles 17 38 N 63 10 W Sabah (state) Malaysia 5 20 N 117 10 E Sable Island Canada 43 55 N 59 50 W Safety Islands (Iles du Salut) French Guiana 5 20 N 52 37 W Sahara Occidental (former name for Western Sahara) Western Sahara 24 30 N 13 0 W Sahel (region) "Burkina Faso, Chad, The Gambia, Guinea- Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal" 15 0 N 8 0 W Saigon (city; former name for Ho Chi Minh City) Vietnam 10 45 N 106 40 E Saint Barthelemy (island; also Saint Bart's) Guadeloupe 17 55 N 62 52 W Saint Brandon (Cargados Carajos Shoals) Mauritius 16 25 S 59 38 E Saint Christopher (island) Saint Kitts and Nevis 17 20 N 62 45 W Saint Christopher and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 17 20 N 62 45 W Saint Eustatius (island) Netherlands Antilles 17 30 N 63 0 W Saint George's (capital) Grenada 12 3 N 61 45 W Saint George's Channel Atlantic Ocean 52 0 N 6 0 W "Saint Helens, Mount (volcano)" United States 46 15 N 122 12 W Saint Helier (capital) Jersey 49 12 N 2 7 W Saint John (city) Canada (New Brunswick) 45 16 N 66 4 W Saint John's (capital) Antigua and Barbuda 17 6 N 61 51 W Saint Lawrence Island United States 49 30 N 67 0 W Saint Lawrence Seaway Atlantic Ocean 49 15 N 67 0 W "Saint Lawrence, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 48 0 N 62 0 W Saint Paul Island Canada 47 12 N 60 9 W Saint Paul Island United States 57 11 N 170 16 W Saint Paul Island (Ile Saint-Paul) French Southern and Antarctic Lands 38 43 S 77 29 E Saint Peter Port (capital) Guernsey 49 27 N 2 32 W Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks (Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo) Brazil 0 23 N 29 23 W Saint Petersburg (city; former capital) Russia 59 55 N 30 15 E Saint Thomas (island) Virgin Islands 18 21 N 64 55 W Saint Vincent Passage Atlantic Ocean 13 30 N 61 0 W Saint-Denis (capital) Reunion 20 52 S 55 28 E Saint-Martin (island; also Sint Maarten) Guadeloupe 18 4 N 63 4 W Saint-Pierre (capital) Saint Pierre and Miquelon 46 46 N 56 11 W Saipan (island) Northern Mariana Islands 15 12 N 145 45 E Sak'art'velo (local name for Georgia) Georgia 42 0 N 43 30 E Sakhalin Island (Ostrov Sakhalin) Russia 51 0 N 143 0 E Sakishima Islands Japan 24 30 N 124 0 E "Sala y Gomez, Isla (island)" Chile 26 28 S 105 0 W Salisbury (city; former name for Harare) Zimbabwe 17 50 S 105 0 W Salzburg (city) Austria 47 48 N 13 2 E Samar (island) Philippines 12 0 N 125 0 E Samaria (region) West Bank 32 15 N 35 10 E Samoa Islands "American Samoa, Samoa" 14 0 S 171 0 W Samos (island) Greece 37 48 N 26 44 E "San Ambrosio, Isla (island)" Chile 26 21 S 79 52 W "San Andres y Providencia, Archipielago (island group)" Colombia 13 0 N 81 30 W San Bernardino Strait Pacific Ocean 12 32 N 124 10 E "San Felix, Isla (island)" Chile 26 17 S 80 5 W San Jose (capital) Costa Rica 9 56 N 84 5 W San Juan (capital) Puerto Rico 18 28 N 66 7 W San Marino (capital) San Marino 43 56 N 12 25 E San Salvador (capital) El Salvador 13 42 N 89 12 W Sanaa (capital) Yemen 15 21 N 44 12 E Sandzak (region) Serbia and Montenegro 43 5 N 19 45 E Santa Cruz (city) Bolivia 17 48 S 63 10 W Santa Cruz Islands Solomon Islands 11 0 S 166 15 E Santa Sede (local name for the Holy See) Holy See 41 54 N 12 27 E Santiago (capital) Chile 33 27 S 70 40 W Santo Antao (island) Cape Verde 17 5 N 25 10 W Santo Domingo (capital) Dominican Republic 18 28 N 69 54 W "Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo, Penedos de (rocks)" Brazil 0 23 N 29 23 W Sao Tiago (island) Cape Verde 15 5 N 23 40 W Sao Tome (island) Sao Tome and Principe 0 12 N 6 39 E Sapudi Strait Pacific Ocean 7 5 S 114 10 E Sarajevo (capital) Bosnia and Herzegovina 43 52 N 18 25 E Sarawak (state) Malaysia 2 30 N 113 30 E Sardinia (island) Italy 40 0 N 9 0 E Sargasso Sea (region) Atlantic Ocean 30 0 N 55 0 W Sark (island) Guernsey 49 26 N 2 21 W Savage Island (former name for Niue) Niue 19 2 S 169 52 W Savu Sea Pacific Ocean 9 30 S 122 0 E Saxony (region) Germany 51 0 N 13 0 E Schleswig-Holstein (region) Germany 54 31 N 9 33 E Schweiz (local German name for Switzerland) Switzerland 47 0 N 8 0 E "Scopus, Mount" "Israel, West Bank" 31 48 N 35 14 E Scotia Sea "Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean" 56 0 S 40 0 W Scotland (region) United Kingdom 57 0 N 4 0 W Scott Island Antarctica 67 24 S 179 55 W Senegambia (region; former name of confederation of Senegal and The Gambia) "The Gambia, Senegal" 13 50 N 15 25 W Senyavin Islands Federated States of Micronesia 6 55 N 158 0 E Seoul (capital) South Korea 37 34 N 127 0 E Serendib (former name for Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka 7 0 N 81 0 E Serrana Bank (shoal) Colombia 14 25 N 80 16 W Serranilla Bank (shoal) Colombia 15 51 N 79 46 W "Settlement, The (capital)" Christmas Island 18 44 N 64 19 W Severnaya Zemlya (island group; also Northland) Russia 79 30 N 98 0 E Shaba (region) Democratic Republic of the Congo 8 0 S 27 0 E Shag Island Heard Island and McDonald Islands 53 0 S 72 30 E Shag Rocks South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 53 33 S 42 2 W Shetland Islands United Kingdom 60 30 N 1 30 W Shikoku (island) Japan 33 45 N 133 30 E Shikotan (island) Russia (de facto) 43 47 N 146 45 E Shqiperia (local name for Albania) Albania 41 0 N 20 0 E Siam (former name for Thailand) Thailand 15 0 N 100 0 E Siberia (region) Russia 60 0 N 100 0 E Sibutu Passage Pacific Ocean 4 50 N 119 35 E Sicily (island) Italy 37 30 N 14 0 E "Sicily, Strait of" Atlantic Ocean 37 20 N 11 20 E "Sidra, Gulf of" Atlantic Ocean 31 30 N 18 0 E Sikkim (state) India 27 50 N 88 30 E Silesia (region) "Czech Republic, Germany, Poland" 51 0 N 17 0 E Sinai Peninsula Egypt 29 30 N 34 0 E Singapore (capital) Singapore 1 17 N 103 51 E Singapore Strait Pacific Ocean 1 15 N 104 0 E Sinkiang (autonomous region; also Xinjiang) China 42 0 N 86 0 E Sint Eustatius (island) Netherlands Antilles 17 29 N 62 58 W Sint Maarten (island; also Saint-Martin) Netherlands Antilles 18 4 N 63 4 W Sjaelland (island) Denmark 55 30 N 12 0 E Skagerrak (strait) Atlantic Ocean 57 45 N 9 0 E Skopje (capital) Macedonia 41 59 N 21 26 E Slavonia (region) Croatia 45 27 N 18 0 E Slovenija (local name for Slovenia) Slovenia 46 0 N 15 0 E Slovensko (local name for Slovakia) Slovakia 48 40 N 19 30 E Smyrna (region; former name for Izmir) Turkey 38 25 N 27 10 E Society Islands (Iles de la Societe) French Polynesia 17 0 S 150 0 W Socotra (island) Yemen 12 30 N 54 0 E Sofia (capital) Bulgaria 42 41 N 23 19 E "Solomon Islands, northern" Papua New Guinea 6 0 S 155 0 E "Solomon Islands, southern" Solomon Islands 8 0 S 159 0 E Solomon Sea Pacific Ocean 8 0 S 153 0 E Somaliland (region) Somalia 9 30 N 46 0 E Somers Islands (former name for Bermuda) Bermuda 32 20 N 64 45 W Songkhla (city) Thailand 7 12 N 100 36 E "Sound, The (strait; also Oresund)" Atlantic Ocean 55 50 N 12 40 E South Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean 30 0 S 15 0 W South China Sea Pacific Ocean 10 0 N 113 0 E South Georgia (island) South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 54 15 S 36 45 W South Island New Zealand 43 0 S 171 0 E South Korea South Korea 37 0 N 127 30 E South Orkney Islands Antarctica 61 0 S 45 0 W South Ossetia (region) Georgia 42 20 N 44 0 E South Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean 30 0 S 130 0 W South Sandwich Islands South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 57 45 S 26 30 W South Shetland Islands Antarctica 62 0 S 59 0 W South Tyrol (region) Italy 46 30 N 10 30 E South Vietnam (former name for the southern portion of Vietnam) Vietnam 12 0 N 108 0 E South Yemen (People's Democratic Republic of Yemen; now part of Yemen) Yemen 14 0 N 48 0 E South-West Africa (former name for Namibia) Namibia 22 0 S 17 0 E Southern Grenadines (island group) Grenada 12 20 N 61 30 W Southern Rhodesia (former name for Zimbabwe) Zimbabwe 20 0 S 30 0 E Spanish Guinea (former name for Equatorial Guinea) Equatorial Guinea 2 0 N 10 0 E Spanish Morocco (former name for northern Morocco) Morocco 32 0 N 7 0 W Spanish North Africa (exclaves) "Spain (Ceuta, Islas Chafarinas, Melilla, Penon de Alhucemas, Penon de Velez de la Gomera)" 35 15 N 4 0 W Spanish Sahara (former name) Western Sahara 24 30 N 13 0 W Spanish West Africa (former name for Ifni and Spanish Sahara) "Morocco, Western Sahara" 25 0 N 13 0 W Spice Islands (Moluccas) Indonesia 2 0 S 28 0 E Spitsbergen (island) Svalbard 78 0 N 20 0 E Srbija-Crna Gora (local name for Serbia and Montenegro) Serbia and Montenegro 44 0 N 21 0 E St. John's (city) Canada (Newfoundland) 47 34 N 52 43 W Stanley (capital) Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 51 42 S 57 41 W Stockholm (capital) Sweden 59 20 N 18 3 E Stuttgart (city) Germany 48 46 N 9 11 E Sucre (constitutional capital) Bolivia 19 2 S 65 17 W Suez Canal Egypt 29 55 N 32 33 E "Suez, Gulf of" Indian Ocean 28 10 N 33 27 E Suisse (local French name for Switzerland) Switzerland 47 0 N 8 0 E Sulawesi (island; Celebes) Indonesia 2 0 S 121 0 E Sulawesi Sea Pacific Ocean 3 0 N 122 0 E Sulu Archipelago (island group) Philippines 6 0 N 121 0 E Sulu Sea Pacific Ocean 8 0 N 120 0 E Sumatra (island) Indonesia 0 0 N 102 0 E Sumba (island) Indonesia 10 0 S 120 0 E Sumba Strait Pacific Ocean 9 10 S 120 0 E Sumbawa (island) Indonesia 8 30 S 118 0 E Sunda Islands (Soenda Isles) "Indonesia, Malaysia" 2 0 S 110 0 E Sunda Strait Indian Ocean 6 0 S 105 45 E Suomi (local name for Finland) Finland 64 0 N 26 0 E Surigao Strait Pacific Ocean 10 15 N 125 23 E Surinam (former name for Suriname) Suriname 4 0 N 56 0 W Suriyah (local name for Syria) Syria 35 0 N 38 0 E Surtsey (volcanic island) Iceland 63 17 N 20 40 W Suva (capital) Fiji 18 8 S 178 25 E Sverdlovsk (city; also Yekaterinburg) Russia 56 50 N 60 39 E Sverige (local name for Sweden) Sweden 62 0 N 15 0 E Svizzera (local Italian name for Switzerland) Switzerland 47 0 N 8 0 E Swains Island American Samoa 11 3 S 171 15 W Swan Islands Honduras 17 25 S 83 56 W T'bilisi (capital) Georgia 41 43 N 44 49 E Tadzhikistan (former name for Tajikistan) Tajikistan 39 0 N 71 0 E Tahiti (island) French Polynesia 17 37 S 149 27 W Taipei (capital) Taiwan 25 3 N 121 30 E Taiwan Strait Pacific Ocean 24 0 N 119 0 E Tallinn (capital) Estonia 59 25 N 24 45 E Tanganyika (former name for the mainland portion of Tanzania) Tanzania 6 0 S 35 0 E Tangier (city) Morocco 35 48 N 5 45 W Tannu-Tuva (region) Russia 51 25 N 94 45 E Tarawa (island) Kiribati 1 25 N 173 0 E "Tartary, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 50 0 N 141 0 E Tashkent (capital) Uzbekistan 41 20 N 69 18 E Tasman Sea Pacific Ocean 4 30 S 168 0 E Tasmania (island) Australia 43 0 S 147 0 E Tatar Strait Pacific Ocean 50 0 N 141 0 E Taymyr Peninsula (Poluostrov Taymyr) Russia 76 0 N 104 0 E Tchad (local name for Chad) Chad 15 0 N 19 0 E Tegucigalpa (capital) Honduras 14 6 N 87 13 W Tehran (capital) Iran 35 40 N 51 26 E "Tel Aviv (capital, de facto)" Israel 32 5 N 34 48 E Teluk Bone (gulf) Pacific Ocean 4 0 S 120 45 E Teluk Tomini (gulf) Pacific Ocean 0 30 S 121 0 E Terre Adelie (claimed by France; also Adelie Land) Antarctica 66 30 S 139 0 E Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises (local name for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands) French Southern and Antarctic Lands 43 0 S 67 0 E "Thailand, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 10 0 N 101 0 E The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Macedonia 41 50 N 22 0 E Thimphu (capital) Bhutan 27 28 N 89 39 E Thuringia (region) Germany 51 0 N 11 0 E Thurston Island Antarctica 72 20 S 99 0 W "Tiberias, Lake" Israel 32 48 N 35 35 E Tibet (autonomous region; also Xizang) China 32 0 N 90 0 E Tibilisi (see T'bilisi) Georgia 41 43 N 44 49 E Tien Shan (mountains) "China, Kyrgyzstan" 42 0 N 80 0 E "Tierra del Fuego (island, island group)" "Argentina, Chile" 54 0 S 69 0 W Timor (island) "East Timor, Indonesia" 9 0 S 125 0 E Timor Sea Pacific Ocean 11 0 S 128 0 E "Timor-Leste, Timor Lorosa'e (local names for East Timor)" East Timor 9 0 N 126 0 E Tinian (island) Northern Mariana Islands 15 0 N 145 38 E "Tiran, Strait of" Indian Ocean 28 0 N 34 27 E "Tirana, Tirane (capital)" Albania 41 20 N 19 50 E "Tirol, Tyrol (region)" "Austria, Italy" 47 0 N 11 0 E Tobago (island) Trinidad and Tobago 11 15 N 60 40 W Tokyo (capital) Japan 35 42 N 139 46 E "Tonkin, Gulf of" Pacific Ocean 20 0 N 108 0 E Torres Strait Pacific Ocean 10 25 S 142 10 E Torshavn (capital) Faroe Islands 62 1 N 6 46 W Toshkent (see Tashkent) Uzbekistan 41 20 N 69 18 E Transcarpathia (region; alternate name for Carpatho-Ukraine) Ukraine 48 22 N 23 32 E Transjordan (former name for Jordan) Jordan 31 0 N 36 0 E Transkei (enclave) South Africa 32 15 S 28 15 E Transvaal (region; former name for northeastern South Africa) South Africa 25 10 S 29 25 E Transylvania (region) Romania 46 30 N 24 0 E "Trindade, Ilha de (island)" Brazil 20 31 S 29 20 W Trinidad (island) Trinidad and Tobago 10 22 N 61 15 W Tripoli (capital) Libya 32 54 N 13 11 E Tripoli (city) Lebanon 34 26 N 35 51 E Tripolitania (region) Libya 31 0 N 14 0 E Tristan da Cunha Group (island group) Saint Helena 37 4 S 12 19 W Trobriand Islands Papua New Guinea 8 38 S 151 4 E Trucial Coast (former name for the United Arab Emirates) United Arab Emirates 24 0 N 54 0 E Trucial Oman (former name for the United Arab Emirates) United Arab Emirates 24 0 N 54 0 E Trucial States (former name for the United Arab Emirates) United Arab Emirates 24 0 N 54 0 E Truk Islands (former name for the Chuuk Islands) Federated States of Micronesia 7 25 N 151 47 E Tsugaru Strait Pacific Ocean 41 35 N 141 0 E Tuamotu Islands (Iles Tuamotu) French Polynesia 19 0 S 142 0 W Tubuai Islands (Iles Tubuai) French Polynesia 23 0 S 150 0 W Tunb al Kubra (island) Iran 26 14 N 55 19 E Tunb as Sughra (island) Iran 26 14 N 55 9 E Tunis (capital) Tunisia 36 48 N 10 11 E Turin (city) Italy 45 4 N 7 40 E Turkish Straits (see Bosporus and Dardenelles) Atlantic Ocean 40 40 N 28 0 E Turkiye (local name for Turkey) Turkey 39 0 N 35 0 E "Turkmenia, Turkmeniya (former name for Turkmenistan)" Turkmenistan 40 0 N 60 0 E Turks Island Passage Atlantic Ocean 21 40 N 71 0 W Tuscany (region) Italy 43 25 N 11 0 E Tutuila (island) American Samoa 14 18 S 170 42 W Tyrrhenian Sea Atlantic Ocean 40 0 N 12 0 E Ubangi-Shari (former name for the Central African Republic Central African Republic 6 38 N 20 33 E Ukrayina (local name for Ukraine) Ukraine 49 0 N 32 0 E Ulaanbaatar (capital) Mongolia 47 55 N 106 53 E Ullung-do (island) South Korea 37 29 N 130 52 E Ulster (region) "Ireland, United Kingdom" 54 35 N 7 0 W Uman (local name for Oman) Oman 21 0 N 57 0 E Unimak Pass (strait) Pacific Ocean 54 20 N 164 50 W Upper Volta (former name for Burkina Faso) Burkina Faso 13 0 N 2 0 W Ural Mountains "Kazakhstan, Russia" 60 0 N 60 0 E Urdunn (local name for Jordan) Jordan 31 0 N 36 0 E Urundi (former name for Burundi) Burundi 3 30 S 30 0 E Ussuri River "China, Russia" 48 28 N 135 2 E Vaduz (capital) Liechtenstein 47 9 N 9 31 E Vakhan (Wakhan Corridor) Afghanistan 37 0 N 73 0 E Valletta (capital) Malta 35 54 N 14 31 E "Valley, The (capital)" Anguilla 18 13 N 63 4 W Van Diemen Strait (Osumi Strait) Pacific Ocean 31 0 N 131 0 E Vancouver Island Canada 49 45 N 126 0 W Vatican City (capital) Holy See 41 54 N 12 27 E "Velez de la Gomera, Penon de (island)" Spain 35 11 N 4 18 W Venda (enclave) South Africa 23 0 S 31 0 E Verde Island Passage Pacific Ocean 13 34 N 120 51 E Victoria (capital) Seychelles 4 38 S 55 27 E Victoria (island) Canada 71 0 N 110 0 W Victoria Land (region) Antarctica 72 0 S 155 0 E Vienna (capital) Austria 48 12 N 16 22 E Vientiane (capital) Laos 17 58 N 102 36 E Vilnius (capital) Lithuania 54 41 N 25 19 E Viti Levu (island) Fiji 18 0 S 178 0 E Vladivostok (city) Russia 43 10 N 131 56 E Vojvodina (region) Serbia and Montenegro 45 35 N 20 0 E Volcano Islands Japan 25 0 N 141 0 E Vostok Island Kiribati 10 6 S 152 23 W Wake Atoll Wake Island 19 17 N 166 36 E Wakhan Corridor (see Vakhan) Afghanistan 37 0 N 73 0 E Walachia (region) Romania 44 45 N 26 5 E Wales (region) United Kingdom 52 30 N 3 30 W Wallis Islands Wallis and Futuna 13 17 S 176 10 W Walvis Bay (city; former exclave) Namibia 22 59 S 14 31 E Warsaw (capital) Poland 52 15 N 21 0 E "Washington, DC (capital)" United States 38 53 N 77 2 W Weddell Sea Southern Ocean 72 0 S 45 0 W Wellington (capital) New Zealand 41 28 S 174 51 E West Frisian Islands Netherlands 53 26 N 5 30 E West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany; former name for western portion of Germany) Germany 53 22 N 5 20 E West Island (capital) Cocos (Keeling) Islands 12 10 S 96 55 E West Korea Strait (Western Channel) Pacific Ocean 34 40 N 129 0 E West Pakistan (former name for present-day Pakistan) Pakistan 30 0 N 70 0 E West Siberian Plain Russia 60 0 N 75 0 E Western Channel (West Korea Strait) Pacific Ocean 34 40 N 129 0 E Western Samoa (former name for Samoa) Samoa 13 35 S 172 20 W Wetar Strait Pacific Ocean 8 20 S 126 30 E White Sea Arctic Ocean 65 30 N 38 0 E Wilkes Land (region) Antarctica 71 0 S 120 0 E Willemstad (capital) Netherlands Antilles 12 6 N 68 56 W Windhoek (capital) Namibia 22 34 S 17 6 E Windward Passage Atlantic Ocean 20 0 N 73 50 W Wrangel Island (Ostrov Vrangelya) Russia 71 14 N 179 36 W Xianggang (local name for Hong Kong) Hong Kong 22 15 N 114 10 E Y'israel (local name for Israel) Israel 31 30 N 34 45 E Yaitopya (local name for Ethiopia) Ethiopia 8 0 N 38 0 E Yalu River "China, North Korea" 39 55 N 124 20 E Yamoussoukro (capital) Cote d'Ivoire 6 49 N 5 17 W Yangon (see Rangoon) Burma 16 47 N 96 10 E Yaounde (capital) Cameroon 3 52 N 11 31 E Yap Islands Federated States of Micronesia 9 30 N 138 0 E Yaren (governmental center) Nauru 0 32 S 166 55 E Yekaterinburg (city) Russia 56 50 N 60 39 E Yellow Sea Pacific Ocean 36 0 N 123 0 E Yemen Arab Republic (also Yemen (Sanaa); former name for northern portion of Yemen) Yemen 15 0 N 44 0 E "Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of (also Yemen (Aden); former name for southern portion of Yemen)" Yemen 14 0 N 46 0 E Yerevan (capital) Armenia 40 11 N 44 30 E "Youth, Isle of (Isla de la Juventud)" Cuba 21 40 N 82 50 W Yucatan Channel Atlantic Ocean 21 45 N 85 45 W Yucatan Peninsula Mexico 19 30 N 89 0 W Yugoslavia (former name for Serbia and Montenegro) Serbia and Montenegro 43 0 N 21 0 E "Yugoslavia, Kingdom of; Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of (former names for a Balkan federation)" "Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia" 43 0 N 19 0 E Zagreb (capital) Croatia 45 48 N 15 58 E Zaire (former name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo) Democratic Republic of the Congo 15 0 S 30 0 E Zakhalinskiy Zaliv (bay) Pacific Ocean 54 0 N 142 0 E Zaliv Shelikhova (bay) Pacific Ocean 60 0 N 157 30 E Zambezia (region) Mozambique 16 0 S 37 0 E Zanzibar (island) Tanzania 6 10 S 39 11 E "Zhong Guo, Zhonghua (local name for China)" China 35 0 N 105 0 E "Zion, Mount (locale in Jerusalem)" "Israel, West Bank" 31 46 N 35 14 E Zurich (city) Switzerland 47 23 N 8 32 E