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Welcome to Europe

Welcome to Europe ► The Ural Mountains in Western Russia form the boundary between Europe and Asia.

Welcome to Europe ► The Mediterranean Sea is the world’s largest inland sea, located between Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Welcome to Europe ► The Iberian Peninsula in southwest Europe contains Spain and Portugal. It is separated form the rest of Europe by the Pyrenees Mountains.

Welcome to Europe ►The Pyrenees mountain range extends along the border between France and Spain. Most of the P. Mnts. Are in Spain.

Welcome to Europe ► The Alps are a magnificent mountain range in South central Europe stretching from EFrance and N-Italy through Switzerland Austria. Snowmelt from the Alps pours into many of Europe’s rivers.

Welcome to Europe ► The English Channel is a narrow sea between Great Britain and France. (1994 an underground rail, the “Chunnel” opened… allows below water transportation. )

Welcome to Europe ► The Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe is occupied by Norway and Sweden. This mountainous region is bordered on the N by the Barents Sea, a section of the Arctic Ocean.

Welcome to Europe ► The Europe Plain is a vast, flat area stretching from France’s Atlantic coast to the Ural Mnts. In Russia. Rich farmland containing some of the largest cities (Paris, Berlin, and Moscow. )

Welcome to Europe ► The Danube River is the 2 nd longest river in Europe and an important shipping route across the continent. It flows E to W from Germany to the Black Sea.

Welcome to Europe ► The Rhine River originates (starts) in the Swiss Alps mountain range and flows NW to the North Sea. Important for shipping goods throughout continent.

Find Me! ► Belgium ► France ► Germany ► Italy ► Poland ► Russia ► Spain ► Ukraine ► United Kingdom

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