Europe

 Where is Europe?

Europe is the only continent situated entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. It covers an area of approximately 10 400 000 km2 and is the second smallest continent in the world. The continent of Europe has both land and sea boundaries. 

• The Arctic Ocean is to the north of Europe. 

• The Mediterranean Sea is to the south and separates Europe and Africa. 

• The Ural Mountains, the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains are to the east and separate Europe and Asia.

Ural Mountains

Caucasus mountains

 • The Atlantic Ocean is to the west of Europe.

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What countries are in Europe and what are their capital cities?

There are forty-six countries in Europe. Russia and Turkey are considered European, although most of their territory is in Asia.

IRELAND

Dublin

ICELAND

REIKAVIK

NORWAY

Oslo

SWEDEN

Stockholm

FINLAND

Helsinki

RUSSIA

Moscow

ESTONIA

Tallin

LATVIA

Riga

LITHUANIA

Vilnius

BELARUS

Mink

UKRAINE

Kiev

MOLDOVA

ROMANIA

Bucharest

TURKEY

BULGARIA

Sofía

CYPRUS

Nicosia

GREECE

Athens

NORTH MACEDONIA

Skopje

ALBANIA

Tirana

MONTENEGRO

Podgorica

SERBIA

Belgrade

BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA

Zagreb

HUNGARY

Budapest

SLOVAKIA

Brastislava

POLAND

Warsaw

CZECH REPUBLIC

Prague

AUSTRIA

Vienna

SLOVENIA

Lubljana

CROATIA

Zagreb

GERMANY

Berlin

LIECHTENSTEIN

Vaduz

SWITZERLAND

Bern

SAN MARINO

ITALY

Rome

VATICAN CITY

MALTA

Valleta

LUXEMBOURG

BELGIUM

Brussels

NETHERLANDS

Amsterdam

DENMARK

Copenhagen

PORTUGAL

Lisbon

MONACO

Monaco

FRANCE

Paris

ANDORRA

Andorra La Vella

UNITED KIGNDOM

London

SPAIN

Madrid

Seville

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