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Cia World Factbook Reference Map Political World
1. Political Map of the World, September 2007
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 Alert
ARCTIC OCEAN FRANZ JOSEF
ARCTIC OCEAN
LAND SEVERNAYA
ZEMLYA
Ellesmere
QUEEN ELIZABETH Island Qaanaaq (Thule) Longyearbyen
NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS
Scale 1:35,000,000 Greenland Sea Svalbard NOVAYA Kara Sea
Banks
ISLANDS (NORWAY) ZEMLYA Laptev Sea
Robinson Projection Resolute Barents Sea
standard parallels 38°N and 38°S Beaufort Sea
Island
Pond Inlet Baffin Greenland East Siberian Sea Wrangel
Barrow Bay (DENMARK) Island
Victoria Tiksi
Island Baffin Jan Mayen Norwegian Pevek Chukchi
(NORWAY)
Island Noril'sk Sea
Sea Murmansk Cherskiy
Arctic Circle (66°33') Arctic Circle (66°33')
Nuuk
NORWAY White Sea
Nome U. S. Fairbanks Great
Bear Lake Iqaluit
(Godthåb) Denmark
ICELAND
SWEDEN Arkhangel'sk
Anadyr' Provideniya
Davis Strait Faroe
Reykjavík
Anchorage Great
Strait
Tórshavn
Islands
(DEN.) Gulf
of
FINLAND Lake
Ladoga Lake
R U S S I A Yakutsk
Whitehorse Bothnia Onega
60
Slave Lake Hudson Oslo Helsinki
Magadan 60
Tallinn Saint Petersburg
Bay Rockall
Stockholm
EST. Perm'
Gulf of Alaska Juneau Churchill
Kuujjuaq Labrador (U.K.) Baltic Yaroslavl'
Nizhniy Tyumen'
Bering Sea
Fort McMurray Sea Riga Izhevsk
Sea North DENMARK
LAT. Novgorod Yekaterinburg
Tomsk
Krasnoyarsk
Glasgow Moscow Kazan'
Prince
George
CANADA Happy Valley-
Belfast UNITED
Sea Copenhagen RUSSIA
LITH.
Vilnius
Minsk Ul'yanovsk Ufa
Chelyabinsk Omsk Novosibirsk Lake
Baikal
Sea of
DS Leeds Hamburg Okhotsk
SLAN Goose Bay Dublin Isle of Samara Barnaul
I Edmonton Man BELARUS
TIAN Saskatoon
Lake IRELAND (U.K.) KINGDOM Amsterdam Berlin Warsaw
. Irkutsk Petropavlovsk- U.S.
ALEU Orenburg Chita
Winnipeg Birmingham NETH. Lódz Homyel Voronezh Saratov Kamchatskiy
Island of Cologne Astana Sakhalin AL S
Calgary London Brussels POLAND Kyiv EUT ND
Winnipeg Newfoundland Lille GERMANY Prague Kraków Qaraghandy IAN ISLA
Celtic BELGIUM LUX. Frankfurt L'viv (Karaganda)
Vancouver Sea Guernsey(U.K.)
Jersey (U.K.) Luxembourg CZECH REP. UKRAINE Kharkiv Volgograd Khabarovsk
SLOVAKIA
Lake
Gulf of Paris Munich
LIECH.
Vienna Bratislava
MOLDOVA Donets'k KAZAKHSTAN Ulaanbaatar KURIL
St. Lawrence AUSTRIA Budapest Rostov
Seattle Lake Québec FRANCE Chisinau Atyraü Lake Balkhash ISLANDS
Superior Bern SLOVENIA HUNGARY Odesa Astrakhan'