
Adriatic Sea - Encyclopedia.com
Aug 24, 2016 · Adriatic Sea (ādrēă´tĬk), arm of the Mediterranean Sea [1], between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula [2]. It extends c.500 mi (800 km) from the Gulf of Venice, at its head, SE to …
Italian port on the Adriatic sea - Daily Themed Crossword Answers
May 27, 2019 · We found the following answers for: Italian port on the Adriatic sea crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 27 2019 Daily Themed Crossword puzzle. …
Republic of Venice - Encyclopedia.com
Venice is located at the head of the Adriatic Sea, wedged between the Italian peninsula and the Balkans. Before the city’s founding, the area was essentially an uninhabitable swamp with a …
Bora - Encyclopedia.com
Jun 27, 2018 · bora Regional term for a cold and typically very dry wind from the north-east, blowing down from the mountains on the eastern side of the Adriatic Sea. They are most …
Yugoslavia - Encyclopedia.com
The port of Bar and the Gulf of Kotor are the main access points. At about 125 mi (200 km), the Adriatic Sea is at its widest between Yugoslavia and southern Italy. This portion of the Adriatic …
Ionian Sea | Encyclopedia.com
Ionian Sea, part of the Mediterranean Sea, S Europe, between Greece and S Italy. It is connected with the Adriatic Sea by the Strait of Otranto. The Gulf of Taranto and the Gulf of Corinth are …
Mediterranean Sea - Encyclopedia.com
May 21, 2018 · The Mediterranean today is, after the English Channel, the most trafficked sea route on the planet. Intra-Mediterranean sea borne trade represents only 20 percent of the …
Balkan Countries - Encyclopedia.com
BALKAN COUNTRIES. BALKAN COUNTRIES. Countries on the Balkan Peninsula, a region in southeastern Europe, are bounded by the Adriatic and the Ionian seas in the west, the …
Caspian Sea - Encyclopedia.com
May 23, 2018 · Caspian Sea Shallow salt lake, the world's largest inland body of water. The Caspian Sea is enclosed on three sides by Russia, Kazakstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan. …
Balkan Peninsula - Encyclopedia.com
May 11, 2018 · Balkan Peninsula, southeasternmost peninsula of Europe, c.200,000 sq mi (518,000 sq km), bounded by the Black Sea [1], Sea of Marmara, Aegean Sea [2], …