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Statistical geography

People study maps and places. They look at where things are. They ask why things change. This helps us learn about our world. It is very cool to learn. Do you like maps?

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Staubbach Falls

Staubbach Falls is a big waterfall. It is in a place called Switzerland. The water falls from high rocks. It looks like a soft cloud. It is very pretty to see. Do you like to see water fall?

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St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine is a city in Florida. It sits by the big ocean. It is a very old place. Spanish people lived there long ago. You can see a big fort there. Do you want to visit it?

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Stavanger

Stavanger is a city in Norway. It sits by the sea. Many old houses are made of wood. The city is known for oil. It is a very busy place. Would you like to visit?

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Stavropol

Stavropol is a big city. It is in southern Russia. The city sits near big mountains. It has a very large park. It is a busy place to live. Do you want to see the mountains?

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Stewart Island

Stewart Island is a big island. It is in New Zealand. The land has many green trees. It is a very pretty place. Do you like to see birds?

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St. George's, Grenada

St. George's is a big city. It is in Grenada. The city sits by the blue sea. It is near a big hill. It grows yummy spices like nutmeg. Do you like spices?

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St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda

St. John's is a big city. It sits by the blue sea. The sun is hot there. It is a busy place to shop. Do you like the beach?

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

St. John's is a big city. It sits by the sea. It is in Canada. It is a very old place. Many people like to visit it. Do you want to go there?

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St Kilda, Scotland

St Kilda is a group of islands. They are in the sea near Scotland. The islands have very high cliffs. Many birds live on the rocks. We can see puffins there too. It is a special place. Do you like the sea?

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Stockholm Archipelago

There are many islands in Sweden. They sit in the blue sea. Some islands have houses. Many people go there for fun. You can ride a boat to see them. Do you like the sea?

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Stockton, California

Stockton is a big city. It is in California. A river flows through it. There is lots of farmland nearby. Many people live there. Do you want to visit?

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Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke is a big city. It is in England. The city has many towns. It is famous for making pottery. You can find pretty plates there. Do you like clay?

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Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain is a big rock. It is in Georgia. Many people visit the park. It has a very large carving on the side. It is a special place. Do you like big rocks?

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Stora Sjöfallet National Park

This is a big park in Sweden. It has high mountains and cold lakes. You can see reindeer here. There are many birds too. It is a very special place. Do you like to see animals?

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St. Peter's Square

This is a big, open space. It is in Vatican City. You can see a tall stone pole in the middle. It is very old. It sits near a large church. Do you want to visit?

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Strait of Georgia

The Strait of Georgia is a big part of the sea. It sits between land and many islands. You can see big boats on the water. People go there to see whales. It is a very pretty place. Do you like the water?

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Strait of Juan de Fuca

The Strait of Juan de Fuca is water. It sits near the big ocean. It is between Canada and the USA. Big whales swim in the water. You might see them! Do you like the sea?

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Strait of Messina

The sea is thin here. It sits in Italy. It is between two lands. Many birds fly over it. Some fish live in the deep water. Can you see the birds fly?

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Strait of Otranto

The Strait of Otranto is a part of the sea. It sits between Italy and Albania. This water connects two big seas. It is named after a city. Many boats go through here. Can you find it on a map?

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Styria

Styria is a place in Austria. It has many green trees. It is a very leafy place. The big city is Graz. You can see pretty lakes there. Do you like to see trees?

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Sucre

Sucre is a big city. It is in Bolivia. The city is high up in the hills. It is often cool there. Many houses are painted white. Do you like cool weather?

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Sudd

The Sudd is a huge swamp. It is in South Sudan. It has lots of water and plants. Many birds and fish live there. Big groups of animals move through the grass. It is a very special place. Do you like wetlands?

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Suez Governorate

Suez is a place in Egypt. It sits by the sea. Many people live in its big towns. You can find fruit like papayas there. It is a busy place to visit. Do you want to see the sea?

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Suffolk

Suffolk is a place in England. It is by the sea. The land is flat and green. Many people farm there. Some houses are a pretty pink. Do you like pink houses?

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Sugarloaf Mountain

Sugarloaf is a big rock mountain. It sits by the water in Brazil. It looks like a shape of sugar. You can ride a glass car up high. It has a great view of the city. Do you want to ride the car?

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Sukhumi

Sukhumi is a city by the sea. It sits on the Black Sea. The weather is warm. People go there for holidays. They like the beaches. Do you like the beach?

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Sukkur

Sukkur is a big city. It sits by a river. The sun is very hot there. Many sweet dates grow near the water. It is a busy place. Do you like warm places?

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Sulaymaniyah

Sulaymaniyah is a big city. It is in a place called Iraq. High mountains are all around it. It can be very hot or very cold. You might see snow in the winter. Do you like the snow?

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Sulu Archipelago

The Sulu Archipelago is a chain of islands. It sits in the Pacific Ocean. These islands are in the Philippines. Many birds fly through this place. It is a beautiful home for many people. Do you like the sea?

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Sulu Sea

The Sulu Sea is a big body of water. It is near the Philippines. Many small islands sit in the sea. You can find sharks in the water . It is a very deep place. Do you like the sea?

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Sumba

Sumba is a big island. It is in Indonesia. The land has low hills. It can be hot and dry. Many birds live there. Some birds are very special. Do you like birds?

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Sumbawa

Sumbawa is a big island. It is in Indonesia. The island has grass and hills. You can see horses and cows there. It has a very tall volcano. Do you like islands?

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Summit

A summit is a high point. It is the top of a hill. It can be the top of a mountain. It is the highest spot near you. It feels very big! Have you seen a mountain top?

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Sumy

Sumy is a big city. It is in Ukraine. A river flows by the city. It has many old buildings. You can see a tall bell tower. It is a busy place to live. Do you want to visit Sumy?

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Sumy Oblast

Sumy is a place in Ukraine. It is in the northeast part. Seven rivers flow through it. Many people live and work there. It is a very special place. Do you want to see the rivers?

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Sun Belt

The Sun Belt is a warm place. It is in the south of the USA. Many people live there. They like the sun and heat. It is a very big area. Would you like to visit?

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Suncheon

Suncheon is a big city. It is in South Korea. You can see many birds there. There are also pretty gardens. It is a lovely place to visit. Do you like gardens?

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Sunda Islands

The Sunda Islands are many islands. They sit in a big sea. Some are large and some are small. Many people live there. You can see many green places. It is a very special spot. Do you want to see them?

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Sunda Strait

The Sunda Strait is a big stretch of water. It sits between two islands. These are Java and Sumatra. It connects two large seas. Many small islands are in the water. Some of them are volcanoes. Can you find it on the…

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Sunderland

Sunderland is a big city. It sits by the sea. The River Wear flows through it. Long ago, people built many ships here. Now, they build cars. Do you like big ships?

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Sunshine Coast, Queensland

The Sunshine Coast is a sunny place. It is in Australia. It has many beaches and blue water. You can see big mountains too. It is a fun place to visit. Would you like to go there?

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Sunyani

Sunyani is a big city. It is in a place called Ghana. Many people live there. They grow cocoa beans. It has many trees. You might see a big river. Do you want to visit?

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Surakarta

Surakarta is a big city. It is in a place called Java. A river flows near the city. It is often warm and wet. Many people live there. Do you want to visit?

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Surgut

Surgut is a big city. It sits by a large river. The winters are very cold. The summers are short and warm. It is a place for oil. Do you like the snow?

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Surigao Strait

The Surigao Strait is a path of water. It sits in the Philippines. It is between many islands. The water moves very fast. Boats carry people and things across it. It is a busy place. Can you see the blue water?

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Surrey

Surrey is a place in England. It has many green trees. It is the most wooded place in England. You can see big hills and rivers there. It is a very pretty place to visit. Do you like to walk in the woods?

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Suruga Bay

Suruga Bay is a big part of the sea. It is in Japan. It has many sandy beaches. You can go swimming there. Some people go fishing in the water too. It is a very special place. Do you like the sea?

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