THERKALSEN
REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
PLACE NAMES FOR MAP QUIZ FOUR
Learn and be prepared to demonstrate the location of the following political and physical
features for map quiz number one. Use the Geography Coloring book along with the maps
provided, and the resources found on our course website (including blank maps and practice
quizzes) to ensure that you are thoroughly prepared.
HINT: the best way to learn these places is to make connections with the other information
learned in class rather than memorizing random places without knowing the reasons behind
their importance.
POLITICAL FEATURES
Russian Domain Central Asia South Asia
Armenia Afghanistan Bangladesh
Belarus Azerbaijan Bhutan
Bulgaria Kazakhstan India
Estonia Kyrgyzstan Kashmir
Georgia Mongolia Maldives
Latvia Tajikistan Nepal
Lithuania Turkmenistan Pakistan
Moldova Uzbekistan Sri Lanka
Russia Baku Bangalore
Ukraine Bukhara New Delhi
Moscow Almaty Karachi
St. Petersburg Astana Kolkata (Culcutta)
Vladivostok China Mumbai (Bombay)
Kiev Xingjian province Colombo
Irkutsk Kabul Dhaka
Minsk Ulaanbaatar Kathmandu
Kaliningrad Ashgabat Islamabad
Odessa Bishkek
Chernobyl
PHYSICAL FEATURES
Russian Domain Central Asia South Asia
Caucasus Mntns Gobi Desert Brahmaputra River
Ural Mntns Aral Sea Himalayas
Ob-Irtysh river system Kara Kum Desert Mt. Everest
Kamchatka Peninsula Lake Balkhash Deccan Plateau
Aral Sea Tibetan Plateau Thar Desert
Amur Hindu Kush mntns Indus River
River Kyzyl Kum desert Ganges River
Kuril Islands Ural River Eastern Ghats
Bering Sea Karakom Range Western Ghats
Lake Lodoga Altai Mountains Bay of Bengal
Lake Baikal Ganges Delta
Volga River Arabian Sea
Lena River Indian Ocean
Black Sea Khyber Pass
Caspian Sea
Arctic Ocean
Sea of Azov
Carpathian Mntns