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Equator
0 degrees latitude
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Tropic of Cancer
23 degrees N latitude
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Tropic of Capricorn
23 degrees S latitude
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Arctic Circle
66 degrees N Latitude
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Antarctic Circle
66 degrees S Latitude
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North Pole
Top of globe
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South Pole
Bottom of globe
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Prime Meridian
0 degrees Longitude
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International Date Line
180 degrees Longitude/ Runs from North Pole to South Pole
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Pacific Ocean
Ocean-West of North America
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Atlantic Ocean
Ocean-East of North America
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Indian Ocean
Ocean-Between Africa and Australia
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Arctic Ocean
Ocean-North of Europe
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Mediterranean Sea
South of Asia, North of Africa
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Strait of Gilbraltar
Body of Water-Connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
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Dardanelles
Between the Black Sea and Greece
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Black Sea
North of Turkey, South of Europe (Ukraine)
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Suez Canal
Connecting the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
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Red Sea
between africa and arabian peninsula
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Arabian Sea
North of the Indian Ocean, West of India
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Persian/Arabian Gulf
Body of Water-East of Saudi Arabia, Southwest of Iran
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Bay of Bengal
Southeast of India
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South China Sea
South of China, West of the Philippines
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Gulf of Mexico
gulf by texas and mexico
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Strait of Florida
Southeast of the US between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
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Drake Passage
The bottom of South America, between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
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North Sea
East of England, South of Norway
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Strait of Hormuz
between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
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Gulf of Alaska
south of Alaska
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Caribbean Sea
South of the Gulf of Mexico
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Windward Passage
In the Caribbean Sea by Cuba
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Cape of Good Hope
southern tip of africa
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Yucatan Channel
between Mexico and Cuba
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Prince William Sound
off the gulf of alaska, south of alaska
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Hudson Bay
big bay in Canada
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Panama Canal
between North and South America
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Strait of Magellan
through southern chile
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Cape Horn
Southern tip of South America
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Bering Sea
Between Russia and Alaska
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Greenland
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Lesser Antilles
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Cyprus
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New Guinea
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Aleutian Islands
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Azores
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Bermuda
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Philippines
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Iceland
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British Isles
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Sicily
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Taiwan
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Hawaiian Islands
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Canary Islands
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Trinidad
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Seychelles
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Greater Antilles
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Madagascar
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Borneo (it's on indonesia)
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Japan
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New Zealand
Southeast island of Australia
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Bahama Islands
Islands directly north of Cuba
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Windward Islands
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North Equatorial Current
Current between 10 degrees N and and 20 degrees N. of Equator
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Gulf Stream
along east coast
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East Brazil Current
Current along South America
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Alaska Current
south of alaska ya dip, no pictures
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Equatorial Counter Current
Current along the south of the Equator
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Labrador Current
East of Canada
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Japan Current
Current east of Taiwan and Japan, no pictures
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Peru Current
Current west of South America
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South Equatorial Current
10 to 20 degrees South of the Equator
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Canary Current
Current northwest of Africa
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California Current
Current West of US, down to Mexico
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East Australian Current
Current East of Australia (also finding nemo)
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Alps
Mountain chain in europe going through France, Switzerland, Italy
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Brazilian Highlands
Highlands located in Eastern South America
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Hindu Kush Mountains
Located North of Southern Asia, dank kush
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Congo Basin
Basin located in central Africa
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Iranian Plateau
Geological formation in Western & Central Asia
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Andes Mountains
Mountains along the west coast of South America
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Arabian Plateau
Plateau north-east of Africa
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Rocky Mountains
Mountains North Eastern to Central USA
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Great Basin
Located in Nevada
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Atlas Mountains
Mountain range across the northwestern part of Africa
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Himalayas
Mountains located on the Northern border of India
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Ural Mountains
Mountains located in western Russia
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Amazon Basin
Basin located in the center of South America
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Atacama Desert
Desert located on the Western coast of South America
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Kalahari Desert
Desert in southern africa
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Mojave Desert
Desert in California
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Australian Desert
Desert in central Australia
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Patagonian Desert
Desert located in Argentina
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Sonora Desert
Desert located in California
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Gobi Desert
Desert covering North China
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Sahara Desert
Desert located in northern africa
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Chihuahua Desert
Desert located near the Mexico/Texas Border
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Arabian Peninsula
Land mass North-east of Africa
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Scandinavian Peninsula
Peninsula in northern Europe including Norway, Sweden, and most of Finland
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Labrador Peninsula
Large peninsula in eastern Canada
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Balkan Peninsula
Peninsula extending from south to central europe
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