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Locate the large inland water body that lies between Asia and Europe, east of the Caucasus Mountains, and west of the Central Asian steppe
The Caspian Sea, the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth, lies between Asia and Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the northwest, Azerbaijan to the west, Iran to the south, Turkmenistan to the southeast, and Kazakhstan to the northeast.
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Locate the French Indian Ocean territory recently impacted by Cyclone Chido, situated in the Mozambique Channel.
Mayotte, a French Indian Ocean territory, lies in the Mozambique Channel and is part of the Comoros archipelago. It comprises two islands: the main island, Mayotte (Grande Terre), and the smaller island, Pamandzi (Petite Terre). Despite its picturesque location, Mayotte is the poorest territory within both France and the European Union.
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Locate the East European country that recently inaugurated its embassy in New Delhi and shares borders with Ukraine and Romania.
The Republic of Moldova, previously known as Bessarabia, is a landlocked country located in the northeastern corner of the Balkan Peninsula. It borders Ukraine and Romania. Moldova and India established diplomatic relations in 1992, following Moldova’s independence after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991. Recently, Moldova inaugurated its embassy in New Delhi, strengthening bilateral ties.
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Locate the rocky plateau in southwestern Syria, overlooking the Jordan River Valley, and known as a key water source for the region
The Golan Heights, a 1,200-square-kilometer plateau in southwestern Syria, is bounded by Mount Hermon to the north, the Yarmuk River to the south, the Jordan River and Sea of Galilee to the west, and the Wadi Al-Ruqqad to the east. Its name is derived from the biblical city of refuge, Golan in Bashan. The region is crucial for water resources, with rainwater feeding into the Jordan River.
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Locate the Spanish archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, situated west of Morocco, and considered one of the European Union's outermost regions
The Canary Islands, an autonomous Spanish archipelago, are located in the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 62 miles west of Morocco. The main islands include Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, La Palma, and El Hierro. Known for their subtropical climate, the islands experience warm temperatures with mild seasonal variation.