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5 Themes of Geography: The Middle East. Autumn Broyles Period 1 February 28, 2011. Location: Absolute Location. Mecca 21° N, 39° E Riyadh 24° N, 46° E Abu Dhabi 24° N, 54° E. Location: Relative Location. Baghdad Capital of Iraq West of the Zagros Mountains East of Israel Jerusalem
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5 Themes of Geography:The Middle East Autumn Broyles Period 1 February 28, 2011
Location:Absolute Location • Mecca • 21° N, 39° E • Riyadh • 24° N, 46° E • Abu Dhabi • 24° N, 54° E
Location:Relative Location • Baghdad • Capital of Iraq • West of the Zagros Mountains • East of Israel • Jerusalem • Capital of Israel • West of Amman • East of the Suez Canal • Tel Aviv • City in Israel • On the coast; east of the Mediterranean Sea • South of Lebanon • North of Jerusalem
Place:Armenia • Physical • Lake Sevan • Amberd • Human • Mashtots Monument • Sadarapat Memorial
Place:Georgia • Physical: • Mt’k’vari River • Paravani Lake • Human • Svetitskhoveli Chapel • Jvari Monastery
Place:Azerbaijan • Physical • Araz reservoir • Lake Hajikabul • Human • Bayat Castle • Lekh Castle
Place:Syria • Physical • Lake Ram • Sabkhat al-Jabbul • Human • Nimrod Fortress • Chastel Rouge
Place:Kuwait • Physical • Human • Al-Qurain House • Fatima Mosque