Wikipedia:Gazetteer

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This is intended as an evolving list of Wikipedia’s best and most important work about geography and places.

See also:

• List of countries
• Portal:Geography

Contents 1 Miscellaneous 2 Featured articles 2.1 Continents and countries 2.1.1 Africa 2.1.2 Americas 2.1.3 Asia 2.1.4 Europe 2.1.5 Oceania 3 Featured lists -- Geography and places 3.1 Eastern hemisphere 3.2 Western hemisphere 4 Good articles 4.1 Miscellaneous 4.2 Countries 4.3 Landforms 4.4 Parks, conservation areas and historical sites 4.5 Places – Eastern hemisphere 4.6 Places – Western hemisphere

[edit] Miscellaneous

1. Featured pictures -- Places
   1. Featured maps
2. Featured portals -- Geography, as of early July 2006.
   1. Australia Portal
   2. India Portal
   3. London Portal
   4. Portugal Portal
   5. New Zealand Portal

[edit] Featured articles

FAs -- Geography and places (as of early July 2006)

[edit] Continents and countries

Continents

• |Antarctica • |Australia

Countries

• |Australia • |Bhutan • |Cambodia • |Canada • |India • |Pakistan • |People's Republic of China • |South Africa

[edit] Africa

• Cape Town • |South Africa • Suburbs of Johannesburg • |Johannesburg • |Zambezi

[edit] Americas

Ann Arbor, Michigan • Boston, Massachusetts • |Bryce Canyon National Park • |Canada • |Cape Horn • |Carlsbad Caverns National Park • Cleveland, Ohio • Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve • Dawson Creek, British Columbia • Death Valley National Park • Detroit, Michigan • |Dogpatch USA • Glacier National Park (U.S.) • |Louisville, Kentucky • |Marshall, Texas • Mount Rushmore • |Mount St. Helens • |Niagara Falls • Oakland Cemetery • Redwood National and State Parks • |San Jose, California • |Seattle, Washington • Shoshone National Forest• • |Yellowstone National Park • Yosemite National Park • |Zion National Park

[edit] Asia

• |Bangalore • Bangladesh • |Bhutan • |Cambodia • |Chennai • Gangtok • |Geography of India • |Goa • |Gyeongju • |Hong Kong • |India • |Isan • |Kalimpong • |Kerala • |Kolkata • Malwa • |Mount Pinatubo • |Mumbai • Nepal • |Pakistan • |People's Republic of China • |Sikkim

[edit] Europe

• |Bath, Somerset • |Belgium • Chew Valley • |Chew Valley Lake • |City status in the United Kingdom • |Colditz Castle • Dorset • |Eldfell • |Geography of Ireland • Lastovo • |Moorgate • |National parks of England and Wales • |Piccadilly Circus • |Rondane National Park • |Sarajevo • |Sealand • |Sheffield • Surtsey

[edit] Oceania

• |Australia • |Canberra • |The Catlins • |Lake Burley Griffin • |Nauru • |Waterfall Gully, South Australia • Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory

[edit] Featured lists -- Geography and places

(as of early July 2006)

[edit] Eastern hemisphere

1. Counties of Lithuania
2. Indian districts
3. Indian state and union territory capitals
4. Municipalities of Lithuania
5. Provinces of the Philippines
6. Provinces of Thailand
7. Municipalities of Portugal
8. List of tallest structures in the Paris region

[edit] Western hemisphere

1. Canadian provinces and territories by area
2. Canadian provinces and territories by population
3. U.S. states by date of statehood
4. U.S. states by elevation
5. Areas in the National Park System of the United States

[edit] Good articles

GAs on geography and places (as of early July 2006)

[edit] Miscellaneous

Benjamin of Tudela — Ibn Battuta — Map projection — Urbanization — (4 articles)

[edit] Countries

Afghanistan — Algeria — Argentina — Bolivia — Brazil — Denmark — Ethiopia — France — Iran — Ireland — Libya — Morocco — Northern Ireland — Papua New Guinea — Scotland — Singapore — Sweden — United States — (18 articles)

[edit] Landforms

Avacha Volcano — Avon Gorge — Colima (volcano) — Ferdinandea — Galeras — Karikkoselkä — Keurusselkä — Koryaksky — Lake Kariba — Larrys Creek — Mauna Loa — Mount Baker — Mount Nyiragongo — Mount Osmond, South Australia — Mount Rainier — Mount Unzen — Pacaya — Sakurajima — Santamaría (volcano) — Ulawun — Uluru — Vakhsh — (22 articles)

[edit] Parks, conservation areas and historical sites

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — Forest swastika — Fort de Chartres — Great Barrier Reef — Machu Picchu — Mammoth Cave National Park — (6 articles)

[edit] Places – Eastern hemisphere

Adelaide — Berlin — Birmingham — Bjørnøya — Bristol — Caroline Island — Chew Magna — Chew Stoke — Chinyingi — Copenhagen — Dublin — Evanton — Glasgow — Hampshire — Heilbronn — Karachi — Lhasa — Limerick — London — Paris — Patna — Perth, Western Australia — Santorini — Stockholm — Sydney — Tibet — Timbuktu —

— (27 articles)

[edit] Places – Western hemisphere

Amarillo, Texas — Atlanta, Georgia — Calgary, Alberta — California — Chicago, Illinois — Dewey Square — Duluth, Minnesota — Goleta, California — Grand Forks, North Dakota — Harlem — Houston, Texas — Illinois — Jacksonville, Florida — Los Angeles, California — Miami, Florida — Nashville, Tennessee — New York City — Newark, New Jersey — Norfolk — Puerto Rico — Rhode Island — Salt Lake City, Utah — San Francisco, California — Southern United States — Toronto — Washington, D.C. — West Virginia

— (27 articles)