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  2. Geography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Topography of Europe. Some geographical texts refer to a Eurasian continent given that Europe is not surrounded by sea and its southeastern border has always been variously defined for centuries. In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby islands. The two largest peninsulas are Europe itself and Scandinavia to ...

  3. Topographic map - Wikipedia

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    In modern mapping, a topographic map or topographic sheet is a type of map characterized by large- scale detail and quantitative representation of relief features, usually using contour lines (connecting points of equal elevation), but historically using a variety of methods. Traditional definitions require a topographic map to show both ...

  4. List of highest points of European countries - Wikipedia

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    Notes are provided where territorial disputes or inconsistencies affect the listings. Some couples such as Denmark ( Greenland ), Netherlands ( Saba ), Spain ( Canary Islands) and Portugal ( Azores Islands) have part of their territory and their high points outside of Europe; their non-European high points are mentioned in the Notes.

  5. Geography of the European Union - Wikipedia

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    5,650 km 2. The geography of the European Union describes the geographic features of the European Union (EU), a multinational polity that occupies a large portion of Europe and covers 4,422,773 km 2 (1,707,642 sq mi). [1] Its European territory extends northeast to Finland, northwest to Ireland, southeast to Cyprus and southwest to the Spanish ...

  6. Geography of Germany - Wikipedia

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    Physical geography Topographic map of Germany The northern third of the country lies in the North European Plain, with flat terrain crossed by northward-flowing watercourses ( Elbe, Ems, Weser, Oder ). Wetlands and marshy conditions are found close to the Dutch border and along the Frisian coast.

  7. Cartography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Cartography of Europe. The earliest cartographic depictions of Europe are found in early world maps. In classical antiquity, Europe was assumed to cover the quarter of the globe north of the Mediterranean, an arrangement that was adhered to in medieval T and O maps . Ptolemy's world map of the 2nd century already had a reasonably precise ...

  8. Topography - Wikipedia

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    Topography is a field of geoscience and planetary science and is concerned with local detail in general, including not only relief, but also natural, artificial, and cultural features such as roads, land boundaries, and buildings. [1] In the United States, topography often means specifically relief, even though the USGS topographic maps record ...

  9. Geography of Italy - Wikipedia

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    The geography of Italy includes the description of all the physical geographical elements of Italy. Italy, whose territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region, [1] is located in southern Europe and comprises the long, boot-shaped Italian Peninsula crossed by the Apennines, the southern side of Alps, the large plain of the Po Valley and some islands including Sicily and ...

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