One of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America).

A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.

A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.

The city or town that functions as the seat of government and administrative centre of a country or region.

A large town or a place where many people live and work.

A built-up area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city.

A group of houses and associated buildings, larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, situated in a rural area.

All the inhabitants of a particular place.

The part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land.

A barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.

A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.

A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

A large body of water surrounded by land.

The expanse of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its landmasses.

A very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.

A piece of land surrounded by water.

A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.

A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.

A pebbly or sandy shore, especially by the sea between high- and low-water marks.

The edge or boundary of something, or the part near it.

The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.

A region of the globe that observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes.

The imaginary great circle around the earth's surface, equidistant from the poles and perpendicular to the earth's axis of rotation. It divides the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere.

A half of a sphere or of a globe, as divided by the equator or by any arbitrary line or plane.

The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.

The angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.

A person who is traveling or visiting a place for pleasure.

The activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location.