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World
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Europe
(continent)
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Aa
(stream)
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Adriatic Sea
(sea) [
N
]
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Águeda, Río
(river)
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Albères, Monts
(mountains)
....................
Alcarrache, Río
(river)
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Alina, Lough
(lake)
....................
Alpes Cottiennes
(mountain range)
....................
Alpes Grées
(mountain range)
....................
Alpes Maritimes
(mountain range)
....................
Alpi Aurine
(mountain range)
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Alpokalja
(mountains)
....................
Alps
(mountain system)
....................
Alzette
(river)
....................
Aóös Potamós
(river)
....................
Ardila, Río
(river)
....................
Arve
(river)
....................
Ašmenos Aukštuma
(upland)
....................
Attert
(river)
....................
Aydar
(river)
....................
Balaïtous
(peak)
....................
Balkan Peninsula
(peninsula)
....................
Baltic Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Barents Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Bārta
(river)
....................
Bayerische Alpen
(mountain range)
....................
Begej
(river)
....................
Berettyó
(river)
....................
Berkel
(river)
....................
Bernina, Piz
(mountain range)
....................
Besed’
(river)
....................
Bévera, Torrente
(river)
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Białowieska, Puszcza
(forest)
....................
Bianco, Monte
(massif)
....................
Bidassoa
(river)
....................
Biscay, Bay of
(bay) [
N
]
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Black Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Blackwater, River
(stream)
....................
Blindenhorn
(mountain)
....................
Bodensee
(lake)
....................
Bodrog
(river)
....................
Böhmerwald
(mountain range)
....................
Bol'shaya Kamenka
(river)
....................
Bonifacio, Strait of
(strait) [
N
]
....................
Bosut
(river)
....................
Bothnia, Gulf of
(gulf) [
N
]
....................
Bottenviken
(bay)
....................
Brahynka
(river)
....................
Brenner Pass
(pass)
....................
British Isles
(island group)
....................
Budzhak
(upland)
....................
Bug
(river)
....................
Buin, Piz
(peak)
....................
Cádiz, Golfo de
(gulf)
....................
Caestert plateau
(plateau)
....................
Caravanche
(mountain range)
....................
Carlingford Lough
(inlet)
....................
Carpathian Mountains
(mountain system)
....................
Caya, Río
(river)
....................
Celtic Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Chamb
(river)
....................
Chiemgauer Alpen
(mountain range)
....................
Chiers
(river)
....................
Chudskoye Ozero
(lake)
....................
Claddagh River
(stream)
....................
Clapier, Monte
(mountain)
....................
Coglians, Monte
(mountain)
....................
Corliss Lough
(lake)
....................
Crișu Alb
(river)
....................
Crișu Negru
(river)
....................
Crișu Repede
(river)
....................
Crna
(river)
....................
Crni Drim
(river)
....................
Cuilcagh
(mountain)
....................
Danube
(river)
....................
Danube, Mouths of the
(river mouth(s))
....................
Daugava
(river)
....................
Děčínská Vrchovina
(mountains)
....................
Derg, River
(river)
....................
Derkul
(river)
....................
Dinara
(mountain range)
....................
Dinkel
(river)
....................
Diveria
(river)
....................
Dnepr
(river)
....................
Dnister
(river)
....................
Doggerland
(former landmass)
....................
Doiran, Lake
(lake)
....................
Dollard
(bay)
....................
Donetskiy Kryazh
(ridge)
....................
Dover, Strait of
(strait) [
N
]
....................
Dragonja
(river)
....................
Drava
(river)
....................
Drina
(river)
....................
Drumboy Lough
(lake)
....................
Duero, Río
(river)
....................
Dukla Pass
(pass)
....................
Dunajec
(river)
....................
Dysna
(river)
....................
Eger
(river)
....................
Eisch
(river)
....................
Elbe
(river)
....................
Ems
(river)
....................
English Channel
(channel) [
N
]
....................
Erjas, Río
(river)
....................
Erne, River
(river)
....................
Erzgebirge
(mountain range)
....................
Escaut
(river)
....................
Estats, Pique d'
(peak)
....................
Ežeras Drūkšiai
(lake)
....................
Fane River
(river)
....................
Fehmarn Belt
(strait)
....................
Finland, Gulf of
(gulf) [
N
]
....................
Finn River
(river)
....................
Flensburger Förde
(inlet)
....................
Flintrännan
(strait)
....................
Flöha
(river)
....................
Fluchthorn
(mountain)
....................
Foyle, Lough
(estuary)
....................
Foyle, River
(river)
....................
Frisian Islands
(island group)
....................
Garonne
(river)
....................
Garvagh Burn
(stream)
....................
Gdansk, Gulf of
(gulf) [
N
]
....................
Géant, Tête du
(peak)
....................
Geschriebenstein
(mountain)
....................
Geul
(river)
....................
Gévora, Río
(river)
....................
Golem Korab
(mountain)
....................
Grande Sassière, Aiguille de la
(mountain)
....................
Grand Saint Bernard, Col du
(pass)
....................
Grosse Múhl
(river)
....................
Guadiana, Río
(river)
....................
Gyöngyös
(river)
....................
Háldi
(mountains)
....................
Hantes
(river)
....................
Hernád
(river)
....................
Hochfeiler
(mountain)
....................
Hochstuhl
(mountain)
....................
Hornbach
(river)
....................
Horyn'
(river)
....................
Ialpug
(river)
....................
Ibérica, Península
(peninsula)
....................
IJzer
(river)
....................
Inn
(river)
....................
Ionian Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Ipoly
(river)
....................
Irati, Río
(river)
....................
Irbe Strait
(strait)
....................
Irish Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Iron Gate
(gorge)
....................
Isonzo, Fiume
(river)
....................
Ispeguy, Col d'
(pass)
....................
Italian Peninsula
(peninsula)
....................
Jura
(mountains)
....................
Kadetrenden
(channel)
....................
Kahlersberg
(mountain)
....................
Kajmakčalan
(peak)
....................
Karkonosze
(mountain range)
....................
Karnische Alpen
(mountain range)
....................
Kasplya
(river)
....................
Kattegat
(strait) [
N
]
....................
Keenaghan Lough
(lake)
....................
Kerchenskiy Proliv
(strait)
....................
Klarälven
(river)
....................
Kohyl’nyk
(river)
....................
Koiluoto
(island)
....................
Komyshna
(river)
....................
Könkämäälven
(river)
....................
Kras
(plateau)
....................
Kraszna
(river)
....................
Krepkaya
(river)
....................
Kurshskiy Zaliv
(lagoon)
....................
Kuršių Nerija
(spit)
....................
Lafnitz
(river)
....................
Larche, Col de
(pass)
....................
Latoritsa
(river)
....................
Ledava
(river)
....................
Leitha
(river)
....................
Leone, Monte
(mountain)
....................
Lepontine, Alpi
(mountain range)
....................
Leśna Prawa
(river)
....................
Levanna, Monte
(mountain)
....................
Ligurian Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Lim
(river)
....................
Limia, Río
(river)
....................
Ljubelj
(pass)
....................
Lotta
(river)
....................
Lugano, Lago di
(lake)
....................
Lužnice
(river)
....................
L'va
(river)
....................
Łyna
(river)
....................
Lys
(river)
....................
Macnean Lower, Lough
(lake)
....................
Macnean Upper, Lough
(lake)
....................
Maggiore, Lago
(lake)
....................
Malše
(river)
....................
Mángart, Monte
(mountain)
....................
Märket
(island)
....................
Matterhorn
(mountain)
....................
Maubermé, Pic de
(peak)
....................
Melvin, Lough
(lake)
....................
Mēmele
(river)
....................
Mera
(river)
....................
Mesta
(river)
....................
Meuse
(river)
....................
Midžor
(mountain)
....................
Mikrí Préspa, Límni
(lake)
....................
Minho, Rio
(river)
....................
Mittagskogel
(mountain)
....................
Mius
(river)
....................
Mokryy Yelanchik
(river)
....................
Morava
(river)
....................
Moravská Dyje
(river)
....................
Mosel
(river)
....................
Mosoni-Duna
(river)
....................
Mourne Beg River
(river)
....................
Mura
(river)
....................
Mureș
(river)
....................
Nagy-Milic
(mountain)
....................
Narew
(river)
....................
Narva
(river)
....................
Narvskiy Zaliv
(bay)
....................
Natisone, Fiume
(river)
....................
Nea
(river)
....................
Neisse
(river)
....................
Neman
(river)
....................
Nera
(river)
....................
Neretva
(river)
....................
Neulos, Pic
(peak)
....................
Neusiedler See
(lake)
....................
Newry River
(stream)
....................
Nidže
(mountains)
....................
Nied
(river)
....................
Norra Kvarken
(strait)
....................
North Albanian Alps
(mountain)
....................
North Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Norwegian Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Nyzhnye Proval'ye
(river)
....................
Oder
(river)
....................
Ohridsko Ezero
(lake)
....................
Opava
(river)
....................
Orbe
(river)
....................
Øresund
(sound)
....................
Orhy, Pic d'
(mountain)
....................
Oskol
(river)
....................
Ostrov Niva-Saari
(island)
....................
Oude IJssel
(river)
....................
Our
(river)
....................
Palla Bianca
(peak)
....................
Pededze
(river)
....................
Pedros, Puig
(peak)
....................
Pennine, Alpi
(mountain range)
....................
Perdiguero, Pico
(peak)
....................
Perthus, Col du
(pass)
....................
Perućačko Jezero
(lake)
....................
Pesnica
(river)
....................
Pinka
(river)
....................
Piva
(river)
....................
Plöckenpass
(pass)
....................
Plöckenstein
(mountain)
....................
Polis'ka Nyzovyna
(plain)
....................
Pomeranian Bay
(bay) [
N
]
....................
Poprad
(river)
....................
Posavina
(valley)
....................
Possruck
(mountain)
....................
Pourtalet, Col du
(pass)
....................
Prispansko Jezero
(lake)
....................
Prut
(river)
....................
Prypyats'
(river)
....................
Pskovskoye Ozero
(lake)
....................
Ps'ol
(river)
....................
Puigmal
(mountain)
....................
Puszcza Romincka
(forest)
....................
Pyrénées
(mountain range)
....................
Raab
(river)
....................
Reschenpass
(pass)
....................
Rezovska Reka
(river)
....................
Rhätikon
(mountain range)
....................
Rhein
(valley)
....................
Rhein
(river)
....................
Rhône
(river)
....................
Riga, Gulf of
(gulf) [
N
]
....................
Rodhópis, Orosirá
(mountain range)
....................
Roia
(river)
....................
Rosa, Monte
(mountain)
....................
Ross, Lough
(lake)
....................
Ruen
(mountain)
....................
Rur
(river)
....................
Rysy
(mountain)
....................
Saalach
(river)
....................
Saar
(river)
....................
Saint George's Channel
(channel) [
N
]
....................
Sallagh, Lough
(lake)
....................
Salzach
(river)
....................
Sambre
(river)
....................
Samnaungruppe
(mountains)
....................
San
(river)
....................
Santa Maria, Giogo di
(pass)
....................
Šar Planina
(mountains)
....................
Sauer
(river)
....................
Sava
(river)
....................
Savinjske Alpe
(mountain)
....................
Scharnitz Pass
(pass)
....................
Schoonebeekerdiep
(river)
....................
Segre, Río
(river)
....................
Semois
(river)
....................
Serrère, Pic de
(peak)
....................
Šešupė
(river)
....................
Seym
(river)
....................
Silvrettagruppe
(mountain range)
....................
Sinyaya
(river)
....................
Siret
(river)
....................
Skadarsko Jezero
(lake)
....................
Skagerrak
(strait) [
N
]
....................
Smolensk-Moscow Upland
(upland)
....................
Snov
(river)
....................
Södra Kvarken
(strait)
....................
Someș
(river)
....................
Somport, Puerto de
(pass)
....................
Soucarrane, Pic de la
(mountain)
....................
Sozh
(river)
....................
Splügen Pass
(pass)
....................
Stara Planina
(mountain range)
....................
Steinernes Meer
(plateau)
....................
Steinpass
(pass)
....................
Struma River
(river)
....................
Styr
(river)
....................
Sudeten
(mountain system)
....................
Sukhyy Yelanchyk
(river)
....................
Szczeciński, Zalew
(lagoon)
....................
Tagus
(river)
....................
Tahanroz’ka Zatoka
(bay)
....................
Tana
(river)
....................
Tara
(river)
....................
Tatry
(mountains)
....................
Tenda, Colle di
(pass)
....................
Thaya
(river)
....................
Timok
(river)
....................
Tiroler Achen
(river)
....................
Tisza
(river)
....................
Tornionjoki
(river)
....................
Torrente Tresa
(river)
....................
Tre Signori, Picco dei
(mountain)
....................
Trieste, Golfo di
(gulf)
....................
Tuntsayoki
(river)
....................
Tuzlov
(river)
....................
Tyrrhenian Sea
(sea) [
N
]
....................
Ubort'
(river)
....................
Ukrina
(river)
....................
Una
(river)
....................
Unac
(river)
....................
Usedom
(island)
....................
Utroya
(river)
....................
Uzh
(river)
....................
Valira, Río
(river)
....................
Vardar River
(river)
....................
Vecht
(river)
....................
Venice, Gulf of
(gulf) [
N
]
....................
Venoste, Alpi
(mountain range)
....................
Venta
(river)
....................
Vignemale, Pic de
(peak)
....................
Vikhra
(river)
....................
Viliya
(river)
....................
Vils
(river)
....................
Vipacco
(river)
....................
Vislinskiy Zaliv
(bay)
....................
Vorder-Grauspitz
(peak)
....................
Vorskla
(river)
....................
Vrbas
(river)
....................
Vuoksa
(river)
....................
West Beskids
(mountains)
....................
Wettersteingebirge
(mountains)
....................
Woodford River
(stream)
....................
Wurzner Pass
(pass)
....................
Yavr
(river)
....................
Zempléni-hegység
(mountain range)
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