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| Large body of water located off of the western coast of EUROPE and AFRICA. Off the Coast of MORROCCO. Connects to the Mediterranean Sea through the strait of Gibraltor |
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| Large Body of water located off of the eastern coast of AFRICA. Also located south of ASIA or south of the Arabian Peninsula. |
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| Medium sized body of water nearly surrounded by land. Located north of AFRICA and south of EUROPE. Connected to the ATLANTIC OCEAN by the Strait of Gibraltor. Connected to the Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus Straits. |
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| A narrow passageway of water that connects the ATLANTIC OCEAN to the Mediterranean Sea. |
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| A narrow passageway of water at the northern edge of the Mediterranean Sea. Connects to a small sea and then the Black Sea. |
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| A narrow passageway of water at the southern edge of the Black Sea. It connects to a smaller sea and then the Mediterranean Sea. |
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| A river that flows south from the Mediterranean Sea into and through Egypt. |
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| One of 2 rivers that flow through IRAQ into the Persian Gulf.(Also through Mesopotamia) Located south of the Tigris River which also flows through IRAQ. |
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| One of 2 rivers that flow through IRAQ into the Persian Gulf.(Also through Mesopotamia) Located North of the Euphrates River which also flows through IRAQ. |
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| A manmade waterway/passageway that connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. It is located in EGYPT between the mainland of EGYPT and the Sinai Peninsula. |
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| A small to medium sized body of water that is nearly surrounded by land. It is located north of TURKEY. It connects to the Mediterranean Sea through the Bosporus and Dardanelles Straits. |
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| A medium sized body of water that connects to the Suez Canal at the northern edge and the Arabian Sea and INDIAN OCEAN at the southern edge. It is located between EGYPT and SAUDI ARABIA/YEMEN. |
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| A medium sized body of water that is nearly surrounded by land. It is located between the Arabian Peninsula and the mainland of ASIA. The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers empty out into the northern edge of the gulf. The STarit of Hormuz connects the gulf to the Arabian Sea at the southern edge. |
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| A medium sized body of water that is found just to the east of the Arabian Peninsula. The Arabian Sea borders or spreads out into the INDIAN OCEAN. |
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| A narrow passageway of water at the southern edge of the Persian Gulf. It connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea. |
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| A small to medium land mass nearly surrounded by water. It is located North of IRAQ and east of the Black Sea. |
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| A mountain chain found along the border of MORROCCO and ALGERIA in northwestern AFRICA. |
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| A large hot & dry climate found in Northern AFRICA. |
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| A medium sized area of land mass surrounded on 3 sides by water: the Suez Canal/Red Sea on the Western Coast and also by the Red Sea on the Southern and Eastern Coastlines. It is located between Mainland EGYPT and SAUDI ARABIA. |
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| A large land mass that is surrounded on 3 sides by water- the Red Sea on the western coast, the Arabian Sea on the southern coast, and by the Persian Gulf on the eastern coast. Comprised of the following countries: SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN, OMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, QATAR, BAHRAIN, & KUWAIT. |
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| A small to medium sized area of land that experiences a hot & dry climate. It is located in Northern SAUDI ARABIA and Southern SYRIA. |
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