![]() ![]() Europe can be divided into four major physical regions, running from north to south: Western Uplands, North European Plain, Central Uplands, and Alpine Mountains. Europe's physical geography, environment and resources, and human geography can be considered separately. The link between these peninsulas has made Europe a dominant economic, social, and cultural force throughout recorded history. ![]() Europe's main peninsulas are the Iberian, Italian, and Balkan, located in southern Europe, and the Scandinavian and Jutland, located in Northern Europe. Europe is a peninsula of the Eurasian supercontinent and is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian Seas to the south. A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. Europe is sometimes described as a peninsula of peninsulas. Europe's northernmost point is the Svalbard archipelago of Norway, and it reaches as far south as the islands of Greece and Malta. Europe extends from the island nation of Iceland in the west to the Ural Mountains of Russia in the east. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |