Appendix F: Cross-Reference List of Geographic
Names
(N Entries)
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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Appendix F: Cross-Reference List of Geographic
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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) |
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Nagorno-Karabakh (region) |
Azerbaijan |
40 00 N |
46 40 E |
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Nairobi (capital) |
Kenya |
1 17 S |
36 49 E |
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Namib (desert) |
Namibia |
24 00 S |
15 00 E |
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Nampo-shoto (island group) |
Japan |
30 00 N |
140 00 E |
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Nassau (capital) |
The Bahamas |
25 05 N |
77 21 W |
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Natal (region) |
South Africa |
29 00 S |
30 25 E |
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Natuna Besar Islands |
Indonesia |
3 30 N |
102 30 E |
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Natuna Sea |
Pacific Ocean |
3 30 N |
108 00 E |
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Naxcivan (region) |
Azerbaijan |
39 20 N |
45 20 E |
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Naxos (island) |
Greece |
37 05 N |
25 30 E |
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N'Djamena (capital) |
Chad |
12 07 N |
15 03 E |
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Nederland (local name for the Netherlands) |
Netherlands |
52 30 N |
5 45 E |
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Nederlandse Antillen (local name for the Netherlands Antilles) |
Netherlands Antilles |
12 15 N |
68 45 W |
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Negev (region) |
Israel |
30 30 N |
34 55 E |
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Negros (island) |
Philippines |
10 00 N |
123 00 E |
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Nejd (region) |
Saudi Arabia |
24 05 N |
45 15 E |
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Netherlands East Indies (former name for Indonesia) |
Indonesia |
5 00 S |
120 00 E |
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Netherlands Guiana (former name for Suriname) |
Suriname |
4 00 N |
56 00 W |
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Nevis (island) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
17 09 N |
62 35 W |
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New Britain (island) |
Papua New Guinea |
6 00 S |
150 00 E |
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New Delhi (capital) |
India |
28 36 N |
77 12 E |
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New Guinea (island) |
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea |
5 00 S |
140 00 E |
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New Hebrides (island group) |
Vanuatu |
16 00 S |
167 00 E |
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New Ireland (island) |
Papua New Guinea |
3 20 N |
152 00 E |
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New Siberian Islands |
Russia |
75 00 N |
142 00 E |
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New Territories (mainland region) |
Hong Kong |
22 24 N |
114 10 E |
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Newfoundland (island, with mainland area, and a province) |
Canada |
52 00 N |
56 00 W |
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Niamey (capital) |
Niger |
13 31 N |
2 07 E |
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Nicobar Islands |
India |
8 00 N |
93 30 E |
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Nicosia (capital) |
Cyprus |
35 10 N |
33 22 E |
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Nightingale Island |
Saint Helena |
37 25 S |
12 30 W |
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Nihon (local name for Japan) |
Japan |
36 00 N |
138 00 E |
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Nippon (local name for Japan) |
Japan |
36 00 N |
138 00 E |
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Nomoi Islands (Mortlock Islands) |
Federated States of Micronesia |
5 30 N |
153 40 E |
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Norge (local name for Norway) |
Norway |
62 00 N |
10 00 E |
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Norman Isles (Channel Islands) |
Guernsey, Jersey |
49 20 N |
2 20 W |
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North Atlantic Ocean |
Atlantic Ocean |
30 00 N |
45 00 W |
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North Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
55 10 N |
5 40 W |
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North Frisian Islands |
Denmark, Germany |
54 50 N |
8 12 E |
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North Greenland Sea |
Arctic Ocean |
78 00 N |
5 00 W |
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North Island |
New Zealand |
39 00 S |
176 00 E |
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North Korea |
North Korea |
40 00 N |
127 00 E |
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North Ossetia (region) |
Russia |
43 00 N |
44 10 E |
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North Pacific Ocean |
Pacific Ocean |
30 00 N |
165 00 W |
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North Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
56 00 N |
4 00 E |
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North Vietnam (former name for northern portion of Vietnam) |
Vietnam |
23 00 N |
106 00 E |
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North Yemen (Yemen Arab Republic) |
Yemen |
15 00 N |
44 00 E |
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Northeast Providence Channel |
Atlantic Ocean |
25 40 N |
77 09 W |
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Northern Cyprus (region) |
Cyprus |
35 15 N |
33 44 E |
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Northern Epirus (region) |
Albania, Greece |
40 00 N |
20 30 E |
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Northern Grenadines (political region) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
12 45 N |
61 15 W |
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Northern Ireland |
United Kingdom |
54 40 N |
6 45 W |
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Northern Rhodesia (former name for Zambia) |
Zambia |
15 00 S |
30 00 E |
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Northwest Passages |
Arctic Ocean |
74 40 N |
100 00 W |
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Northwest Territories (region) |
Canada |
64 05 N |
117 10 W |
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Norwegian Sea |
Atlantic Ocean |
66 00 N |
6 00 E |
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Nouakchott (capital) |
Mauritania |
18 06 N |
15 57 W |
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Noumea (capital) |
New Caledonia |
22 16 S |
166 27 E |
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Nouvelle-Caledonie (local name for New Caledonia) |
New Caledonia |
21 30 S |
165 30 E |
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Nouvelles Hebrides (former name for Vanuatu) |
Vanuatu |
16 00 S |
167 00 E |
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Novaya Zemlya (islands) |
Russia |
74 00 N |
57 00 E |
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Nubia (region) |
Egypt, Sudan |
20 30 N |
33 00 E |
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Nuku'alofa (capital) |
Tonga |
21 08 S |
175 12 W |
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Nunavut (region) |
Canada |
72 00 N |
90 00 W |
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Nuuk (Godthab) (capital) |
Greenland |
64 11 N |
51 44 W |
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Nyasaland (former name for Malawi) |
Malawi |
13 30 S |
34 00 E |
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Nyassa (region) |
Mozambique |
13 30 S |
37 00 E |
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