Adriatic Sea
between Italy and Croatia
Aegean Sea
between Greece and Turkey
Albania
on eastern side of Adriatic Sea
Algeria
North Africa
Alps
highest mountain range in Europe (unless you count the Caucasus)
Apennine Mountains
mountain range that makes the spine of Italy
Apulia
heel of Italy
Armenia
Transcaucasian nation, between Black and Caspian Seas
Atlas Mountains
North Africa
Austria
eastern Alps
Balearic Islands
islands east of Spain
Bay of Biscay
between Spain and France
Betic Cordillera
southeastern Spain
Black Forest
The Vosges and Black Forest
(Ger. Schwarzwald) are Hercynian blocks in eastern France and western Germany,
cut by the Rhine Graben
Black Sea
between Turkey, Romania and Ukraine
Bosnia and Hercegovina
between Croatia and Serbia
Bulgaria
between Greece and Romania
Carpathian Mountains
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania
Caspian Sea
isolated basin surrounded Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Turkmenistan
Caucasus Mtns
south of Russia, between Black
and Caspian Seas
Champagne Plain
Bordered by basement uplifts to the west, south and east,
a Mesozoic basin, largely filled by chalk and claystones, and famous for sparkling wines
Corsica
French island west of Italy
Crete
island south of Greece
Croatia
between Serbia and the Adriatic
Cyprus
island south of Turkey, near Lebanese coast
Danube River
river flowing across central and southeastern Europe
Dinaride Mountains
Bosnia-Croatia border
Dolomite Mountains
northeastern Italy
Ebro River
river in eastern Spain
Elburz Mountains
northern Iran
Etna
northeastern Sicily
France
western Europe
Georgia
on eastern end of Black Sea, south of Caucasus
Gibraltar
southern tip of Iberia
Greece
southeastern Europe
Hellenic Trench
south of Crete
Iberia
Spain and Portugal
Ionian Sea
south of Italy
Italy
the boot
Jura Mountains
northwestern Switzerland
Levantine Basin
eastern Mediterranean sea floor
Macedonia
between Greece and Serbia
Massif Central
southeast-central France
Morocco
northwestern Africa
Nile River
Egypt
North Sea
between Britain and Netherlands
Po River
draining Plains of Lombardy, northern Italy
Poland
between Germany and Belarus-Lithuania-Russia
Pontide Mountains
northern edge of Turkey
Pyrenees
between France and Spain
Rhine River
north of Switzerland, through Germany and Netherlands
Rhodope Mountains
Bulgaria
Rhône River
southeastern France
Sardinia
Italian island between Balearic and Tyrrhenian basins of Mediterranean Sea
Scotland
the upper part of Britain
Serbia
southern part of Pannonian Basin,
extending into Balkan ranges
Sicily
island at toe of Italy
Slovenia
between Austria and Croatia
Strait of Messina
between Sicily and Italy
Stromboli
north of Sicily
Switzerland
north of Italy
Taurus Mountains
southern Turkey
Troodos
mountain in central Cyprus
Tunisia
north Africa opposite Sicily
Turkey
mountainous area north of eastern end of Mediterranean Sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
between Italy and Sardinia and Sicily
Vesuvius
Italy's shinbone
Vosges Mtns
The Vosges and Black Forest
(Ger. Schwarzwald) are Hercynian blocks in eastern France and western Germany,
cut by the Rhine Graben
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