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Appendix F: Cross-Reference List of Geographic
Names |
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This appendix cross-references a wide variety of geographic names to the appropriate Factbook ‘country’ entry. Additional information is included in parentheses. |
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Name |
Entry in The World Factbook |
Latitude (deg min) |
Longitude (deg min) |
Tadzhikistan (former name for Tadjikistan) |
Tadjikistan |
39 00 N |
71 00 E |
Tahiti (island) |
French Polynesia |
17 37 S |
149 27 W |
Taipei (capital) |
Taiwan |
25 03 N |
121 30 E |
Taiwan Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
24 00 N |
119 00 E |
Tallinn (capital) |
Estonia |
59 25 N |
24 45 E |
Tanganyika (former name for the mainland portion of Tanzania) |
Tanzania |
6 00 S |
35 00 E |
Tangier (city) |
Morocco |
35 48 N |
5 45 W |
Tannu-Tuva (region) |
Russia |
51 25 N |
94 45 E |
Tarawa (island) |
Kiribati |
1 25 N |
173 00 E |
Tartary, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
50 00 N |
141 00 E |
Tashkent (capital) |
Uzbekistan |
41 20 N |
69 18 E |
Tasman Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
4 30 S |
168 00 E |
Tasmania (island) |
Australia |
43 00 S |
147 00 E |
Tatar Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
50 00 N |
141 00 E |
Taymyr Peninsula (Poluostrov Taymyr) |
Russia |
76 00 N |
104 00 E |
T'bilisi (capital) |
Georgia |
41 43 N |
44 49 E |
Tchad (local name for Chad) |
Chad |
15 00 N |
19 00 E |
Tegucigalpa (capital) |
Honduras |
14 06 N |
87 13 W |
Tehran (capital) |
Iran |
35 40 N |
51 26 E |
Tel Aviv (capital, de facto) |
Israel |
32 05 N |
34 48 E |
Teluk Bone (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
4 00 S |
120 45 E |
Teluk Tomini (gulf) |
Pacific Ocean |
0 30 S |
121 00 E |
Terre Adelie (Adelie Land) (claimed by France) |
Antarctica |
66 30 S |
139 00 E |
Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises (local name for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
43 00 S |
67 00 E |
Thailand, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
10 00 N |
101 00 E |
Thimphu (capital) |
Bhutan |
27 28 N |
89 39 E |
Thuringia (region) |
Germany |
51 00 N |
11 00 E |
Thurston Island |
Antarctica |
72 20 S |
99 00 W |
Tiberias, Lake |
Israel |
32 48 N |
35 35 E |
Tibet (Xizang) (province) |
China |
32 00 N |
90 00 E |
Tibilisi (see T'bilisi) |
Georgia |
41 43 N |
44 49 E |
Tien Shan (mountains) |
China, Kyrgyzstan |
42 00 N |
80 00 E |
Tierra del Fuego (island, island group) |
Argentina, Chile |
54 00 S |
69 00 W |
Timor (island) |
Indonesia |
9 00 S |
125 00 E |
Timor Leste (former name for East Timor) |
East Timor |
9 00 N |
126 00 E |
Timor Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
11 00 S |
128 00 E |
Tinian (island) |
Northern Mariana Islands |
15 00 N |
145 38 E |
Tiran, Strait of |
Indian Ocean |
28 00 N |
34 27 E |
Tirana (capital) |
Albania |
41 20 N |
19 50 E |
Tirane (see Tirana) |
Albania |
41 20 N |
19 50 E |
Tirol (region) |
Austria, Italy |
47 00 N |
11 00 E |
Tobago (island) |
Trinidad and Tobago |
11 15 N |
60 40 W |
Tokyo (capital) |
Japan |
35 42 N |
139 46 E |
Tonkin, Gulf of |
Pacific Ocean |
20 00 N |
108 00 E |
Torres Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
10 25 S |
142 10 E |
Torshavn (capital) |
Faroe Islands |
62 01 N |
6 46 W |
Toshkent (see Tashkent) |
Uzbekistan |
41 20 N |
69 18 E |
Transcarpathia (region; alternate name for Carpatho-Ukraine) |
Ukraine |
48 22 N |
23 32 E |
Transjordan (former name for Jordan) |
Jordan |
31 00 N |
36 00 E |
Transkei (enclave) |
South Africa |
32 15 S |
28 15 E |
Transvaal (region; former name for northeastern South Africa) |
South Africa |
25 10 S |
29 25 E |
Transylvania (region) |
Romania |
46 30 N |
24 00 E |
Trindade, Ilha de (island) |
Brazil |
20 31 S |
29 20 W |
Trinidad (island) |
Trinidad and Tobago |
10 22 N |
61 15 W |
Tripoli (capital) |
Libya |
32 54 N |
13 11 E |
Tripoli (city) |
Lebanon |
34 26 N |
35 51 E |
Tripolitania (region) |
Libya |
31 00 N |
14 00 E |
Tristan da Cunha Group (island group) |
Saint Helena |
37 04 S |
12 19 W |
Trobriand Islands |
Papua New Guinea |
8 38 S |
151 04 E |
Trucial Coast (former name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Trucial Oman (former name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Trucial States (former name for the United Arab Emirates) |
United Arab Emirates |
24 00 N |
54 00 E |
Truk Islands (former name for the Chuuk Islands) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
7 25 N |
151 47 E |
Tsugaru Strait |
Pacific Ocean |
41 35 N |
141 00 E |
Tuamotu Islands (Iles Tuamotu) |
French Polynesia |
19 00 S |
142 00 W |
Tubuai Islands (Iles Tubuai) |
French Polynesia |
23 00 S |
150 00 W |
Tunb al Kubra (island) |
Iran |
26 14 N |
55 19 E |
Tunb as Sughra (island) |
Iran |
26 14 N |
55 09 E |
Tunis (capital) |
Tunisia |
36 48 N |
10 11 E |
Turin (city) |
Italy |
45 04 N |
7 40 E |
Turkish Straits |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 40 N |
28 00 E |
Turkiye (local name for Turkey) |
Turkey |
39 00 N |
35 00 E |
Turkmenia (former name for Turkmenistan) |
Turkmenistan |
40 00 N |
60 00 E |
Turkmeniya (former name for Turkmenistan) |
Turkmenistan |
40 00 N |
60 00 E |
Turks Island Passage |
Atlantic Ocean |
21 40 N |
71 00 W |
Tuscany (region) |
Italy |
43 25 N |
11 00 E |
Tutuila (island) |
American Samoa |
14 18 S |
170 42 W |
Tyrol, South (region) |
Italy |
46 30 N |
10 30 E |
Tyrrhenian Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
40 00 N |
12 00 E |
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