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Zagros Mountains

The Zagros are big mountains. They sit in West Asia. Many people live near them. Some people move with their animals. The mountains are very tall. They are a special place. Do you like mountains?

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Zambia

Zambia is a place in Africa. It has many big rivers. Some parts are very high. You can see many animals there. It is a beautiful land. Do you want to visit?

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Zanzibar

Zanzibar is a group of islands. It is in the ocean. It is near Africa. Many people grow spices there. The islands smell very good. Do you like spices?

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Zaragoza

Zaragoza is a big city in Spain. It sits by a long river. The city has many old buildings. It is a very busy place. People love to visit the big festivals. Do you want to see it?

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Zealand

Zealand is a big island. It is in a country called Denmark. Many people live there. The capital city is Copenhagen. It sits near the blue sea. Do you want to visit it?

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Zhejiang

Zhejiang is a place in China. It sits by the sea. There are many hills there. It has many small islands, too. You can see a big lake. Do you want to visit the hills?

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Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou is a big city. It is in China. The Yellow River flows near it. Many people live there. It is a very busy place. Do you want to visit?

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is a land in Africa. It sits between two big rivers. Many people live there. They speak many ways to talk. Long ago, people built stone houses. It is a very special place. Do you want to see the stone houses?

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Zurich

Zurich is a big city. It is in Switzerland. The city sits by a big lake. It is a busy place with trains. People go there to see art. Do you want to visit Zurich?

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180th meridian

This is a special line on Earth. It goes from the top to the bottom. Much of the line is in the big ocean. It also crosses land in Russia and Fiji. This line helps us know the day. Can you find it on a map?

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Aachen

Aachen is a big city in Germany. It sits near the hills. It is near Belgium and the Netherlands. Long ago, kings were crowned here. People like to eat sweet bread there. Do you want to visit?

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Aalborg

Aalborg is a big city. It is in Denmark. It sits by the water. People like to live there. It is a happy place. Do you want to visit?

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Aargau

Aargau is a place in Switzerland. It sits by a big river. The river is called the Aare. Many people live in this land. It is a busy place to be. Do you want to see it?

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Aarhus

Aarhus is a big city. It is in Denmark. It sits by the sea. The city has a large school. It is a happy place. Do you want to visit?

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Abadan, Iran

Abadan is a city in Iran. It sits on a big island. The city is near the water. It can be very, very hot there. You might see a movie at the cinema. Do you like the heat?

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Abakan

Abakan is a big city. It is in Russia. Two rivers meet there. You can see pretty buildings. It is a busy place to live. Do you want to visit?

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Aba, Nigeria

Aba is a big city. It is in a place called Nigeria. The city sits by a river. Many people live and work there. It is a busy place to visit. Do you want to see it?

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Abeokuta

Abeokuta is a big city. It is in Nigeria. The city sits by a river. There are many big rocks there. You can see the grey rocks. They are very tall. Do you want to see the rocks?

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a big city. It is by the sea in Scotland. The sand is long and soft. Many people work there. It has many grey buildings. Do you like the beach?

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Abha

Abha is a city in Saudi Arabia. It sits high in the mountains. The air feels nice and cool there. People like to visit the city. It has old forts to see. Would you like to go there?

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Abia State

Abia is a place in Nigeria. It has many green forests. Some parts are wet and swampy. You can see blue rivers there. Many people live in Abia. Do you want to visit?

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Abiod Valley

The Abiod Valley is a big place. It is in a land called Algeria. It sits near high mountains. Rain and snow make a river here. You can see stone houses on the walls. It is a beautiful place. Do you like to see mountains?

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Abraham Ortelius

Abraham Ortelius made maps. He lived a long time ago. He made a book of many maps. It was called an atlas. He helped us see our world. Do you like maps?

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Abruzzo

Abruzzo is a place in Italy. It has big mountains. It also has sandy beaches. Many wild animals live there. You might see a brown bear! It is a very green place. Do you like nature?

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Absheron Peninsula

This is the Absheron Peninsula. It sits by the Caspian Sea. It is in a place called Azerbaijan. The land is dry and windy. It has many salt lakes. Do you like the wind?

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Abu Musa

Abu Musa is a small island. It sits in the sea. The weather is warm and hot. People there catch fish for food. It is a very special place. Can you find it on a map?

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Abydos, Egypt

Abydos is a very old place. It is in Egypt. It is near the Nile river. Many kings lived there long ago. You can see big stone temples there. Do you like old stories?

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Abyei

Abyei is a special place. It sits on a border. It is between two countries. There was much fighting there. Many people had to leave. This place is very important. Do you want to learn more?

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Acadia National Park

Acadia is a big park. It is by the ocean. There are many tall mountains. You can see green trees and blue lakes. It is a fun place to visit. Would you like to go there?

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Acapulco

Acapulco is a big city. It is by the sea in Mexico. The water is blue and warm. Many people visit the beach. It is a very pretty place. Do you like the beach?

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A Coruña

A Coruña is a big city. It sits by the blue sea. It is in a place called Galicia. Many people live there. It has a very tall tower. Would you like to visit it?

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Acre (state)

Acre is a state in Brazil. It is in the forest. The land is very green. It is hot and wet there. Many big rivers flow through it. Do you like the jungle?

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Acteon Group

The Acteon Group is a group of islands. It is in the sea. The islands have coconut trees. No one lives there now. It is a quiet place. Do you like the sea?

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Adamawa State

Adamawa is a place in Nigeria. It has big mountains and hills. Large rivers flow through the land. You can see many animals there. It is a very pretty place. Do you like to see mountains?

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Adam Johann von Krusenstern

Adam was a brave sailor. He sailed all around the world. He saw many new places. This was a very big job. He helped us learn about the sea. Do you like to sail?

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Adam's Bridge

Adam's Bridge is a long chain of islands. It sits in the sea. It is near India and Sri Lanka. Some parts are dry. It was land a long time ago. Can you see the islands in the water?

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Adapazarı

Adapazarı is a busy city. It is in a place called Turkey. Many people work in big factories there. It can be hot in the summer. It can be cold in the winter. Do you want to visit?

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Adelaide Island

Adelaide Island is a big island. It is in the cold Antarctic. Much of it is covered in ice. People go there to study the land. It is a very icy place. Do you like the snow?

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Adélie Land

Adélie Land is a cold place. It is in Antarctica. It is very snowy and icy. You might see penguins there. It is a very windy place too. Would you like to visit the ice?

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Adirondack Mountains

The Adirondack Mountains are in New York. They have many big peaks. There are also many blue lakes. It is a very pretty place. You can go for a walk there. Do you like the mountains?

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Adjara

Adjara is a place in Georgia. It sits by the big Black Sea. Near it are high mountains. Many people go there for trips. It is a very pretty place. Would you like to visit it?

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Admiralty Islands

These are many small islands. They sit in the big ocean. Green forests grow on them. Rare birds live in the trees. It is a very pretty place. Do you like the sea?

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Adygea

Adygea is a place in Russia. It has green forests and big mountains. Many people live there. Some people speak Adyghe. Others speak Russian. It is a very pretty place. Do you like mountains?

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Aegean Islands

These are many islands in the sea. Most are in Greece. Some are near Turkey. The sun is hot in summer. The winters are not too cold. Do you like the sea?

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Aegean region

The Aegean is a place in Turkey. It sits by the big blue sea. The coast is very long. Some parts have hot summers. Other parts have cold snow. It is a grand place to see. Would you like to go there?

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Afar Region

The Afar Region is in Ethiopia. It is a very hot place. There are big volcanoes and salt lakes. Many people live there. They have cows and goats. Do you like to see animals?

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Afqa

Afqa is a small village. It is in the mountains of Lebanon. A big waterfall is there. The water comes from a cave. It is a very pretty place. Do you like waterfalls?

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Afro-Eurasia

Afro-Eurasia is a very big land. It joins Africa, Asia, and Europe. Many people live on this land. It is the biggest land of all. We can find it on a map. Do you want to see it?

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