GEOG 2351 Lecture 12: North Africa, Southwest Asia, Turkestan
North Africa, Southwest Asia, Tukestan (begin exam 3) Lecture 12
❖ North Africa (African Transition Zone divides some countries)
o New Map Locations
▪ Mediterranean Sea
▪ Red Sea
▪ Atlantic Ocean
▪ Sinai Peninsula (considered Asia)
o Six Countries Included – bordered by Sahara Desert and African Transition Zone
▪ Morocco
▪ Algeria
▪ Tunisia
▪ Libya
▪ Egypt (Sinai Peninsula)
▪ Sudan
❖ Southwest Asia
o New Map Locations
▪ Turkey
▪ Iran
▪ Israel
▪ Lebanon
▪ Jordan
▪ Syria
▪ Iraq
▪ Saudi Arabia
▪ Kuwait
▪ Bahrain
▪ Qatar
▪ United Arab Emirates
▪ Oman
▪ Yemen
o Arabian Peninsula
▪ Saudi Arabia
▪ Yemen
▪ United Arab Emirates
▪ Oman
▪ Kuwait
▪ Bahrain
▪ Qatar
o Levant (meaning in French – sunrise)
▪ Eastern Mediterranean coast
• Syria
• Lebanon
• Israel
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