Compact Atlas of the World

by DK Publishing

• ISBN13: 9780789493576
• ISBN10: 0789493578
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-05-19
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

An entry-level atlas packed with global facts and statistics, and including more than 60 maps of astonishing clarity, the Compact Atlas of the World is an unparalleled compact reference to all of the world's nations.

Table of Contents

The Political World	6	(8)
The Physical World	8	(2)
Time Zones	10	(2)
The World Atlas
North & Central America
North & Central America	12	(2)
Western Canada & Alaska	14	(2)
Eastern Canada	16	(2)
USA: The Northeast	18	(2)
USA: The Southeast	20	(2)
Bermuda
USA: Central States	22	(2)
USA: The West	24	(2)
Los Angeles & Hawaii
USA: The Southwest	26	(2)
Mexico	28	(2)
Central America	30	(2)
The Caribbean	32	(2)
Jamaica, St. Lucia, & Barbados
South America
South America	34	(2)
Northern South America	36	(2)
Western South America	38	(2)
Galapagos Islands
Brazil	40	(2)
Southern South America	42	(2)
The Atlantic Ocean	44	(2)
Africa
Africa	46	(2)
Northwest Africa	48	(2)
Northeast Africa	50	(2)
West Africa	52	(2)
Central Africa	54	(2)
Sao Tome & Principe
Southern Africa	56	(2)
Europe
Europe	58	(2)
The North Atlantic	60	(2)
Scandinavia & Finland	62	(2)
The Low Countries	64	(2)
The British Isles	66	(2)
London
France, Andorra, & Monaco	68	(2)
Paris, Andorra, & Monaco
Spain & Portugal	70	(2)
Azores & Gibraltar
Germany & the Alpine States	72	(2)
Liechtenstein
Italy	74	(2)
San Marino & Vatican City
Central Europe	76	(2)
Southeast Europe	78	(2)
Bosnia & Herzegovina
The Mediterranean	80	(2)
Malta & Cyprus
Bulgaria & Greece	82	(2)
The Baltic States & Belarus	84	(2)
Ukraine, Moldova, & Romania	86	(2)
European Russia	88	(2)
North & West Asia
North & West Asia	90	(2)
Russia & Kazakhstan	92	(2)
Turkey & the Caucasus	94	(2)
The Near East	96	(2)
West Bank
The Middle East	98	(2)
Central Asia	100	(2)
South & East Asia
South & East Asia	102	(2)
Western China & Mongolia	104	(2)
Eastern China & Korea	106	(2)
Hong Kong (Xianggang)
Japan	108	(2)
Tokyo & Nansei-Shoto
South India & Sri Lanka	110	(2)
North India, Pakistan, & Bangladesh	112	(2)
Mainland Southeast Asia	114	(2)
Maritime Southeast Asia	116	(2)
Singapore
The Indian Ocean	118	(2)
Australasia & Oceania
Australasia & Oceania	120	(2)
The Southwest Pacific	122	(2)
Western Australia	124	(2)
Eastern Australia	126	(2)
Sydney
New Zealand	128	(2)
The Pacific Ocean	130	(2)
Antarctica	132	(1)
The Arctic Ocean	133	(1)
Index --- Gazetteer
Overseas Territories & Dependencies	134	(1)
Countries Factfile	135	(17)
Geographical Comparisons	152	(2)
Index	154