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Sevastopol'
Constanta
¸
RUSSIA Sea
Gora El'brus
(highest point in
KAZAKHSTAN
Sofia Europe, 5633 m)C
-
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Varna
Black Sea AU
CA Groznyy (Aktau) UZBEKISTAN
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Aegean Ankara DAG ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN Türkmenbashy Bukhoro
Dardanelles LARI
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Sea Izmir TURKEY Kayseri Ararat
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Athens P Ashgabat Mary
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IN Diyarbakir Lake
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Antalya U NT A
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M .O Urmia H
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M T S. Qolleh-ye
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Hims
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Beirut - -
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Damascus Kermanshah
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Heights De Facto Esfahan
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Port Jerusalem West Bank*D E S E R T

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Alexandria Said Amman

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Ahvaz

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Dead Sea

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30 Suez (lowest point in Asia, -408 m) - 30

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Canal Gaza Strip* -¸ - Kerman

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Cairo An Nasiriyah - - S
QATTARA Suez JORDAN Abadan
DEPRESSION -
Al Jizah Al Al Basrah
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Zahedan
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PENINSULA Shiraz
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Kuwait -
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al Batin -
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W E S T E R N Aqaba Ha'il Persian
Al Jubayl
EGYPT Luxor
Buraydah Ad Dammam-
Dhahran
Gulf
Manama Strait of
Hormuz
D E S E R T OMAN
BAHRAIN QATAR Dubai Gulf of
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Doha
Abu Oman
E

Riyadh Dhabi
J

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Aswan Medina Muscat
SAUDI
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Tropic
of Cancer
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no defined
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boundary
al Bahr
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Administrative
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SUDAN -
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Salalah

Omdurman Al Ghaydah
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Khartoum ERITREA Massawa
Sanaa
Asmara
Wad
Madani- Al YEMEN Arabian Sea
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Hudaydah
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Blue
ile

Nile

Aden
T'ana Socotra
-
Hayk' Bab el
Mandeb
Gulf of Aden (YEMEN)
DJIBOUTI
Dese- Djibouti
10 Scale 1:21,000,000 Lac'Assal
(lowest point in Africa, -155 m)
10

Lambert Conformal Conic Projection, Berbera

standard parallels 12˚N and 38˚N
0
Addis Ababa
300 Kilometers
Hargeysa SOMALIA Golan Heights is Israeli-occupied Syria.
EY West Bank and Gaza Strip are Israeli-occupied with current
LL
0 300 Miles VA status subject to the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement --
ETHIOPIA permanent status to be determined through further negotiation.
FT
RI

Provisional
Boundary representation is
T

Administrative Line Israel proclaimed Jerusalem as its capital in 1950, but the US, like
EA

not necessarily authoritative. nearly all other countries, maintains its Embassy in Tel Aviv.
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