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Jos

Jos is a big city. It is in a place called Nigeria. The city is high up on a hill. It can be cool there. You can see animals at the park. Do you like to visit big cities?

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Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree is a big park. It is in California. It has many special trees. You can see big rocks too. It is a sunny place. Do you like the desert?

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Juan Fernández Islands

The Juan Fernández Islands are in the sea. They are near Chile. These islands are made of old volcanoes. Some birds and plants live there. Many people like to visit them. Do you want to go there?

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Juba

Juba is a big city. It sits by a river. The river is called the White Nile. Many people live there. It is the capital of South Sudan. Do you want to see the river?

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Jubail

Jubail is a big city. It sits by the sea. It is in Saudi Arabia. It has many big factories. People work there to make things. It is a busy place. Do you like big cities?

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Jubaland

Jubaland is a place in Somalia. It sits near the big ocean. A large river flows through it. The land has many towns. Kismayo is a big city by the sea. It is a very special place. Can you find it on a map?

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Jubba River

The Jubba is a big river. It flows in Somalia. The land near it is green. Many animals live there. You can see a big bridge. Do you like rivers?

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Judaean Mountains

These are big, high hills. They are in a place called Israel. Many old cities sit here. Some people make wine on the hills. The hills are very pretty. Do you like to climb hills?

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Judea

Judea is a land of hills. It has many high places. It is near the sea. Some parts are dry like a desert. It is a very old place. Do you want to see the hills?

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Judea and Samaria Area

This is a place called the West Bank. It is near the Jordan River. Some people call it Judea and Samaria. This land is very old. It is a place for many people. Can you see it on a map?

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Jugurtha Tableland

The Jugurtha Tableland is a big, flat hill. It is in a place called Tunisia. Long ago, it was a low valley. Now, it is very high up. People used it to stay safe. Can you see the big rocks?

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Jujuy Province

Jujuy is a place in Argentina. It is near big mountains. Some parts are dry and sandy. Other parts have green jungles. You can see many colors there. Do you want to visit?

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Junagadh

Junagadh is a big city. It is in India. It sits by some tall hills. The name means "old fort." There is a very old fort there too. Do you like old forts?

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Juneau, Alaska

Juneau is a city in Alaska. It sits by the sea. High mountains are all around it. There are no roads to other places. You must go by boat or plane. Can you visit by boat?

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Jungfrau

The Jungfrau is a big mountain. It is in a place called Switzerland. It has lots of white snow. It looks very tall. You can ride a train to see it. Do you like mountains?

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Jurong Island

Jurong Island is a big place. It is near Singapore. It is made of many small islands joined together. Many big tanks sit there. They help make things like fuel. Do you want to see the big pipes?

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Jutland

Jutland is a large piece of land. It is part of Denmark. It is also part of Germany. The land is flat in some spots. It has hills in other spots. There are many lakes and forests. It is a very pretty place. Would you…

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Kabardino-Balkaria

Kabardino-Balkaria is a place in Russia. It has very tall mountains. One mountain has snow all year. There are many lakes and rivers too. Many people live there. It is a beautiful place to see. Would you like to…

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Kabul River

The Kabul River is a long river. It flows through mountains. It goes through the city of Kabul. The water comes from melting snow. It helps many people. Can you find it on a map?

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Kabylia

Kabylia is a place with big mountains. It is in a country called Algeria. The land sits near the blue sea. Many people live in these hills. It is a very special home. Do you like mountains?

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Kachin State

Kachin State is a place in Myanmar. It is in the north. It has very tall mountains. There is also a big lake. Many people live there. Can you find it on a map?

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Kadapa

Kadapa is a city in India. It sits near some big hills. The city can be very hot. People there eat spicy food. It is a busy place to live. Do you like spicy food?

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Kaduna State

Kaduna is a place in Nigeria. It has a big river. The river has many crocodiles. Many people live there. They grow food like peanuts. It is a busy place. Do you want to visit?

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Kaesong

Kaesong is a special city. It is in North Korea. It sits near the border. The city has old palaces. It was once a capital. It is a busy place. Do you want to visit?

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Kafr El Sheikh Governorate

This is a place in Egypt. It sits by a big river. People grow soft cotton there. They also catch fish from the water. Many people live in the green fields. It is a busy place. Do you like to see fish?

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Kagera River

The Kagera is a big river. It flows through many lands. It goes to a large lake. Many fish live in the water. You can see its name on a park. Do you like to see rivers?

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Kagoshima

Kagoshima is a big city in Japan. It sits by a blue bay. A big volcano is near the city. It can blow ash into the air. Some kids wear helmets to stay safe. Do you want to visit this place?

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Kagoshima Prefecture

Kagoshima is a place in Japan. It has many islands. A big volcano lives there. It puffs out smoke. You might see ash in the air. Would you like to visit it?

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Kahramanmaraş

Kahramanmaraş is a city in Turkey. It sits near a big mountain. The summers are very hot. The winters are cool and wet. People go there for yummy ice cream! Do you like ice cream?

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Kaieteur Falls

Kaieteur Falls is a big waterfall. It is in a place called Guyana. The water falls from a high cliff. It is very strong and loud. You can see it in a green forest. It is a grand sight. Do you like waterfalls?

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Kaifeng

Kaifeng is a big city. It is in China. The city is very old. It was a home for kings. Many people live there now. Do you like old cities?

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Kairouan

Kairouan is a city in Tunisia. It is a very old place. Many people go there to pray. It has a big, beautiful mosque. Do you want to see it?

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Kakinada

Kakinada is a city by the sea. It is in India. It has a big port for ships. The city is very clean. You can eat a sweet called Kaja there. Do you like sweets?

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Kalaburagi

Kalaburagi is a city in India. It sits in a place called Karnataka. The city has old forts and big domes. It even has a very large cannon! The air here is very clean. Do you want to visit this city?

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Kalimantan

Kalimantan is a big place. It is part of a large island. It is a very hot place. Many people live there. It is a special part of the world. Can you find it on a map?

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Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad is a big city. It sits by the sea. It is part of Russia. The city was once named Königsberg. Many people live there now. It is a busy place. Would you like to visit?

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Kalmunai

Kalmunai is a city in Sri Lanka. It sits by the big sea. The land meets the water there. Many people live in this place. It is a busy place to visit. Can you see the blue water?

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Kalmykia

Kalmykia is a place in Russia. It sits near the Caspian Sea. The land is very wide and flat. Many people there follow a special faith. It is a very interesting place to see. Do you want to visit?

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Kalyan-Dombivli

Kalyan-Dombivli is a big place. It is in India. Many people live there. Trains stop here often. It is a busy city. We can learn a lot. Do you like trains?

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Kamarhati

Kamarhati is a busy city. It sits in West Bengal. A big river is near it. It has many schools and shops. People live and work there. Do you want to visit?

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Kama (river)

The Kama is a long river. It is in Russia. It flows through many lands. It meets a big river called the Volga. The Kama is very large. It has much water. Do you like to see rivers?

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Kampong

A kampong is a village. It is in Southeast Asia. Many people live there. Some are near water. It is a nice place to see. Do you want to visit one?

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Kanagawa Prefecture

Kanagawa is a place in Japan. It sits near the big sea. Many people live there. Some parts have tall mountains. You can see big cities too. It is a busy place. Would you like to visit?

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Kananga

Kananga is a big city. It is in a place called the Congo. A river flows near it. There is a big airport there too. You can see many people in the streets. It is a busy place. Do you want to visit?

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Kanazawa

Kanazawa is a city in Japan. It is near the sea. The name means marsh of gold. It can be very cold and snowy. You might see gold there! Do you like the snow?

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Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram is a big city. It is in India. Many people go to see the old temples. People there make soft silk clothes. It is a very special place. Do you want to visit it?

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Kandy

Kandy is a big city. It sits in the hills. The air is cool there. It has a special temple. You can see a lake too. Do you like hills?

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Kangar

Kangar is a busy town. It sits near a river. It is in a place called Perlis. Many people work on farms there. The town is named after a tree. Do you want to visit?

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