1. 1. Buri Peninsula

    The Buri Peninsula is an area of land in the Ghela’elo Subregion of Eritrea, that juts out into the Red Sea. To its west lies the Gulf ofView More

  2. 2. Horn of Africa

    The Horn of Africa (Somali: Geeska Afrika, Oromo: Gaaffaa Afriikaa, Amharic: የአፍሪካ ቀንድ, romanized: yäafrika qänd, Tigrinya: ቀርኒ ኣፍሪቃ}, romanized: q’ärnī afīrīqa, Arabic: القرن الأفريقي‎, romanized: al-qarn al-‘afrīqī) (shortened to HoA) is a peninsula in Africa.[1][2][3][4] It extends hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea and lies along theView More

  3. 3. Balkan Peninsula

    The Balkans /ˈbɔːlkənz/ BAWL-kənz, also known as the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographic area in Southeast Europe with various definitions and meanings,[2][3] including geopolitical and historical.[4] The region takes its name from the BalkanView More

  4. 4. Yamal Peninsula

    The Yamal Peninsula (Russian: полуо́стров Яма́л) is located in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of northwest Siberia, Russia. It extends roughly 700 km (435 mi) and is bordered principally by the Kara Sea, Baydaratskaya Bay on the west,View More

  5. 5. Mikhailov Peninsula

    The Mikhailov Peninsula (Russian Poluostrov Mikhailova) is a small peninsula in the eastern shores of the Kara Sea on the western side of the Taymyr Peninsula. Its latitude is 75° 05′View More

  6. 6. Ras Nouadhibou

    Ras Nouadhibou (Arabic: رأس نواذيبو‎) is a 60-kilometre (37 mi) peninsula or headland divided between Mauritania and Western Sahara on the African coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is internationally known as Cabo Blanco in Spanish or Cap Blanc in French (both meaning “White Headland“). InView More

  7. 7. King Edward VII Land

    King Edward VII Land or King Edward VII Peninsula is a large, ice-covered peninsula which forms the northwestern extremity of Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica. The peninsula projects into the Ross Sea between Sulzberger Bay and the northeastView More

  8. 8. Faddeyevsky Peninsula

    Faddeyevsky, also known as Faddeyevsky Island (Russian: Остров Фаддеевский), is a large peninsula in the New Siberian Islands, Sakha Republic, Russia. This geographic feature was named after a fur trader called Faddeyev whoView More

  9. 9. Baja Peninsula

    The Baja California Peninsula (English: Lower California Peninsula, Spanish: Península de Baja California) is a peninsula in Northwestern Mexico. It separates the Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California. The peninsula extends 1,247 km (775 miles) from Mexicali, BajaView More

  10. 10. Yangpu Peninsula

    The Yangpu Peninsula (simplified Chinese: 洋浦半岛; traditional Chinese: 洋浦半島; pinyin: Yángpǔ Bàndǎo) is located in Danzhou, on the northwestern coast of Hainan Province, China. It has a 110 km (68 mi) coastline containing many natural harbors. AnView More