World Regions - SC Geographic Alliance

Africa
0°
15°W
15°E
30°E
45°E
30°N
30°N
15°N
15°N
Equator
0°
0°
e Meridian
ime
Prim
Pr
15°S
15°S
0
200 400 600
400
0
800 Miles
800 Kilometers
Projection: Miller Stereographic
Azimuthal
30°S
30°S
15°W
0°
15°E
30°E
45°E
Note: Dotted lines indicate indefinite boundaries.
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Asia
180°
60° N
ian
Deg
rid
160°
20° e s
e
M
Ea
140°
st of Pr ime
40°
120°
60°
80° 100°
re
60° N
eM
Prim
0°
n
eridia
°N
40
N
20°
0
0
400
400
800
800
1200 Miles
0°
1200 Kilometers
Projection: Azimuthal Lambert Equal Area
60°E
Equator
80°E
100°E
120°E
Note: Dotted lines indicate indefinite boundaries.
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Australia & New Zealand
150°E
140°E
130°E
10°S
170°E
160°E
120°E
10°S
20°S
20°S
30°S
30°S
0
200
400
600 Miles
40°S
40°S
0
300
600 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Conic
Standard Parallels 16°S, 44°S
110°E
120°E
130°E
140°E
150°E
160°E
170°E
Courtesy:
180°
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Canada
°N
70
80
°N
W
0°
20
°W
14
0°
W
16
°N
60
30
°W
40
°W
50
°N
°W
50
40
°N
°W
60
120°W
110°W
100°W
0
0
90°W
300
300
600
600
80°W
70°W
900 Miles
900 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Equal-Area Conic
Note: Dashed line shows Western boundary of Nunavet, future territory of Canada,
to be established by April 1999.
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Central and Eastern Europe
5°E
10°E
15°E
20°E
25°E
30°E
55°N
55°N
50°N
50°N
45°N
45°N
40°N
40°N
0
35°N
0
100
100
200
200
300 Miles
35°N
300 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Conic
10°E
15°E
20°E
25°E
Note: White-shaded islands off Turkey's coast are considered part of
Europe because they are under Greece's rule.
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
CHINA
South Carolina
Geographic Alliance
Center of Excellence
for
Geographic Education
-180°
-160°
-140°
-120°
-100°
-80°
-60°
-40°
-20°
0°
20°
40°
60°
80°
100°
120°
140°
160°
180°
80°
80°
60°
60°
40°
40°
20°
20°
0°
0°
-20°
-20°
-40°
-40°
-60°
-60°
-80°
-80°
-180°
-160°
-140°
-120°
-100°
-80°
-60°
-40°
-20°
0°
20°
40°
60°
80°
100°
120°
140°
160°
180°
South Carolina
The World
Geographic Alliance
Center of Excellence
for
Geographic Education
Europe
20°W
0°
20°E
40°E
Pri
rim
me M
eridian
80°N
60°N
60°N
50°N
50°N
40°N
40°N
0
0
200
200
400
400
600 Miles
600 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Conic
0°
20°E
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
The Former Soviet Union
to
i a n 40°
f Pr
1
ime Merid
80° 100° 120°
70°N
60°N
°
80°
N
as
60
16
0°
180°
E
es
De g r e 40°
20 °
80°
N
70°N
60°
N
0°
180°
20°E
160°E
°N
50
°N
40°E
40
0
0
200
400
400
600
800 Miles
800 Kilometers
Projection: Lambert Equal-Area
80°E
100°E
120°E
Courtesy:
140°E
60°E
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Barbara Trapido-Lurie
JAPAN
South Carolina
Geographic Alliance
Center of Excellence
for
Geographic Education
Latin America
30°N
20°N
10°N
Equator
0°
10°S
20°S
30°S
0
0
40°S
600
600
1200
1200
1800 Miles
1800 Kilometers
Projection: Azimuthal Stereographic
130°W
120°W
110°W
100°W
90°W
80°W
70°W
60°W
50°W
Courtesy:
40°W
30°W
20°W
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Mexico with its states
115°W
110°W
105°W
100°W
95°W
90°W
85°W
30°N
30°N
25°N
25°N
20°N
20°N
0
15°N
0
100
200
200
300
400 Miles
15°N
400 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Conic
115°W
110°W
105°W
100°W
95°W
90°W
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorscheid
Middle America
115°W
110°W
105°W
100°W
95°W
90°W
85°W
80°W
75°W
65°W
70°W
60°W
30°N
25°N
20°N
15°N
10°N
0
0
5°N
200
300
400
600 Miles
600 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Conic
Standard Parallels 30°N, 5°N
110°W
105°W
100°W
95°W
90°W
85°W
80°W
75°W
70°W
Courtesy:
65°W
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Southwest Asia / North Africa
30°W
15°W
0°
15°E
30°E
45°E
60°E
75°E
45°N
30°N
30°N
15°N
Equato
r
0
Prime
Meridia
n
0°
15°N
0
300
300
600
600
900 Miles
900 Kilometers
Projection: Albers Conic
0°
15°E
30°E
60°E
45°E
Note: Dotted lines indicate indefinite boundaries.
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
0°
75°N
North America
°E
165
N
60°
°N
75
15°
W
0°
18
°N
45
30
°W
W
5°
16
°N
60
°W
45
°N
15
0°
W
45
30
°N
°N
30
°W
60
15
°N
°N
105°W
120°W
0
500
500
75°W
0
90°W
135
°W
15
1000 Miles
1000 Kilometers
Projection: Chamberlin Trimetric
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Douglas Minnis
Pacific Rim
60°N
60°N
40°N
International Dateline
40°N
20°N
20°N
Equator
0°
0°
20°S
20°S
40°S
40°S
0
0
100
200
200
300 Miles
300 Kilometers
Projection: Robinson
60°S
100°E
120°E
140°E
160°E
180°
160°W
140°W
120°W
100°W
Courtesy:
60°S
80°W
60°W
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Barbara Trapido-Lurie
South America
10°N
10°N
0°
0°
10°S
10°S
20°S
20°S
30°S
30°S
40°S
40°
S
S
50°
50
°S
100°W
90°W
80°W
70°W
0
0
60°W
400
400
50°W
40°W
30°W
20°W
800 Miles
800 Kilometers
Projection: Lambert Equal - Area
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Douglas Minnis
South Central Asia
60°E
65°E
70°E
75°E
80°E
85°E
90°E
95°E
35°N
35°N
30°N
30°N
25°N
25°N
20°N
20°N
15°N
15°N
10°N
10°N
0
0
200
200
400
5°N
Projection:
65°E
400
600 Miles
600 Kilometers
5°N
Albers Conic
70°E
75°E
80°E
85°E
90°E
95°E
Note: Dotted lines indicate indefinite boundaries.
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
Southeast Asia
0
25°
N
0
200
300
400
600 Miles
25°
N
600 Kilometers
Projection: Polyconic
20°
N
20°
N
15°
N
15°
N
10°
N
10°
N
5°
N
5°
N
Equator
0°
0°
5°
S
5°
S
10°
S
10°
S
95°E
100°E
105°E
110°E
115°E
120°E
125°E
Courtesy:
130°E
135°E
140°E
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied
The United States
130°W
125°W
120°W
115°W
110°W
105°W
100°W
95°W
90°W
85°W
80°W
75°W
70°W
45°N
45°N
40°N
40°N
35°N
35°N
30°N
30°N
155°W
20°
N
65°
N
0
100
Mi
0 100
Km
0
0
100
200
300 Miles
25°N
300 Kilometers
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Standard Parallels 33°N, 45°N
0
20
400
0
Mi
0 20 400
0 Km
105°W
160°W
100°W
95°W
90°W
85°W
80°W
75°W
140°W
Courtesy: Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Barbara Trapido-Lurie
World
Degrees West of Prime Meridian
180° 160° 140° 120° 100° 80°
60°
40°
20°
Degrees East of Prime Meridian
0°
20°
40°
60°
80° 100° 120° 140° 160° 180°
80°
60°
Nor t
ho
f
40°
Degrees
20°
Equator
s
gree
De
South of
0°
20°
Prime Meridian
40°
60°
80°
0
0
1000
2000
3000 Miles
3000 Kilometers
Projection:
Robinson
Courtesy:
Arizona Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography, Arizona State University
Terry Dorschied