geographisches Gebiet

a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian

the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century

a historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries

the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria

the parts of North America and South America to the south of the United States where Romance languages are spoken

a republic in northeastern Europe on the Baltic Sea

a republic in northeastern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea

the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters

the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole

any area set aside for a particular purpose

the northernmost countries of Europe

European countries bordering the Baltic Sea

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life

a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

an open area at the meeting of two or more streets

an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government

a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential

an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea

a steep high face of rock

a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range

a sunken or depressed geological formation

the land along the edge of a body of water

a depression forming the ground under a body of water

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

a depression hollowed out of solid matter

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

the shore of a sea or ocean