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Republic of Kosovo

Geography; Countries & Territories

The Republic of Kosovo is a partially recognised state and a disputed territory in Southeast Europe. It is a self-declared independent state and has de facto control over most of the territory of ...

autumnal equinox

Geography; Countries & Territories

The moment of the year when the sun crosses the equator while moving from North to South. This happens on September 22 or 23.

Taiwan Province

Geography; Countries & Territories

"Taiwan Province" is a term and political designation used by the Communist government of People's Republic of China (PRC) for its claim of Taiwan and associated islets as its own province and part ...

continent

Geography; Countries & Territories

One of the seven great landmarks of the Earth. The continents are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.

Suess

Geography; Countries & Territories

Austrian scientist who proposed the idea that South America, Africa, Antarctica, India, and Australia were once joined together in Gondwanaland.

Senkaku Islands

Geography; Countries & Territories

The Senkaku Islands, also known as Diaoyudao in Chinese, are a group of islands in the East China Sea. They are uninhabited and controlled by Japan. Japan's ownership of these islands is questioned ...

Humboldt

Geography; Countries & Territories

German scientist and writer whose writings about his journeys contributed greatly to the study of geography.

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