Atlas of the World 1 SECONDARY
Total Page：16
File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb
Atlas of the World 1 SECONDARY Atlas of the World is a collective work, conceived, designed and created by the bilingual department at Santillana, under the supervision of Teresa Grence. WRITER Pilar Moralejo EDITORS Sara J. Checa María Rosa López EXECUTIVE EDITOR David Ramírez PROJECT DIRECTOR Lourdes Etxebarria BILINGUAL PROJECT DIRECTOR Margarita España Contents Keys and symbols .................................................................................................... 3 World maps Physical map of the world ....................................................................................... 4 Continents Physical map of Europe ............................................................................................. 6 Political map of Europe .............................................................................................. 8 Climates and vegetation of Europe ......................................................................... 10 Physical map of Asia ................................................................................................ 12 Political map of Asia ................................................................................................. 14 Climates and vegetation of Asia .............................................................................. 16 Physical map of Africa ............................................................................................. 18 Political map of Africa ............................................................................................. 20 Climates and vegetation of Africa ........................................................................... 22 Physical map of America ......................................................................................... 24 Political map of America .......................................................................................... 26 Climates and vegetation of America ....................................................................... 28 Physical map of Oceania ......................................................................................... 30 Political map of Oceania .......................................................................................... 31 Climates and vegetation of Oceania ....................................................................... 32 Polar zones ............................................................................................................... 33 Spain Physical map of Spain .............................................................................................. 34 Hydrographic map of Spain ..................................................................................... 36 Climates and vegetation of Spain ............................................................................ 38 Climates of Spain ..................................................................................................... 39 Protected areas of Spain ......................................................................................... 40 Political map of Spain............................................................................................... 42 Population and cities of Spain ................................................................................. 44 Autonomous Communities and Cities of Spain Andalucía .................................................................................................................. 46 Aragón ...................................................................................................................... 47 Asturias, Principado de ............................................................................................ 48 Canarias .................................................................................................................... 49 Cantabria .................................................................................................................. 50 Castilla-La Mancha ..................................................................................................... 51 Castilla y León .......................................................................................................... 52 Cataluña ................................................................................................................... 53 Comunidad de Madrid ............................................................................................. 54 Comunitat Valenciana .............................................................................................. 55 Extremadura ............................................................................................................. 56 Galicia ....................................................................................................................... 57 Illes Balears............................................................................................................... 58 La Rioja ..................................................................................................................... 59 Navarra, Comunidad Foral de .................................................................................. 60 País Vasco/Euskadi ................................................................................................... 61 Región de Murcia ..................................................................................................... 62 Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta .................................................................................... 63 Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla ................................................................................... 63 KEYS AND SYMBOLS 3 Relief and hydrography Altimetry Altimetry Hydrography River basins (Spain) (world and continents) (Spain) Major rivers Nervión Tajo Ebro 2,500 m 2,000 m Streams and gullies 2,000 m 1,500 m Pas Guadiana Turia 1,500 m 1,000 m Lakes and reservoirs 1,000 m 700 m Nalón-Narcea Guadalquivir Júcar 400 m 400 m 200 m 0 m Miño Ter Segura 0 m Major peaks Other river Duero Llobregat Mountain pass basins Administrative division Continents Spain, Autonomous Communities and Cities Capital State capital Autonomous city Autonomous community Main cities Autonomous Provincial capital boundary community State boundary capital State boundary Provincial boundary Temperatures, precipitation and vegetation (continents) Temperatures (in January) Temperatures (in July) Precipitation Vegetation Less than -20 ºC From 0 to 5 ºC Less than 0 ºC More than 2.000 mm Rainforest Taiga or coniferous forest From -20 to -15 ºC From 5 to 10 ºC From 0 to 5 ºC From 2.000 to 1.000 mm Tropical rainforest Mixed forest (deciduous From -15 to -10 ºC From 10 to 15 ºC From 5 to 10 ºC From 1.000 to 600 mm Savannah and coniferous) Desert Steppe From -10 to -5 ºC From 15 to 20 ºC From 10 to 15 ºC From 600 to 400 mm Mediterranean Tundra From -5 to 0 ºC More than 20 ºC From 15 to 20 ºC From 400 to 200 mm forest High mountain From 20 to 25 ºC Less than 200 mm Deciduous forest More than 25 ºC Temperatures, precipitation, vegetation, climates and protected areas (Spain) Temperatures Precipitation Vegetation Climates Protected areas (in January) Less than 2 ºC More than 1,000 mm Atlantic vegetation Oceanic National park From 2 to 8 ºC From 1,000 to 800 mm Mediterranean vegetation Mediterranean Natural park From 8 to 15 ºC Typical More than 15 ºC From 800 to 600 mm Mixed vegetation MAB Biosphere Reserve Continentalised Temperatures From 600 to 300 mm Subtropical vegetation Dry (in July) Less than 300 mm Less than 18 ºC Subtropical From 18 to 22 ºC Mountain From 22 to 26 ºC More than 26 ºC Population and cities (Spain) Density (in inhabitant/km2) Cities (in inhabitants) More than 500 From 120 to 80 Less than 20 More than 1.5 million From 500,000 to 200,000 From 500 to 120 From 80 to 20 From 1.5 million to 500,000 From 200,000 to 100,000 Physical map of the world 5 ARCTIC OCEAN N WO Baffin Greenland Kara East Siberian Beaufort E Bay North Cape Sea TAYMIR Sea Sea Barents S PENINSULA t i Sea t L a i Norwegian n V a r a e a i e m t M s n ly r Sea r Arctic Circle S v a t n Narodnaya k o on c Great a i a h k S Pobeda K d g u k CENTRAL SIBERIAN o Y Iceland n a n e s i t 1,894 m y n Bear Lake i # i n 3,147 m a 6,193 m d n URAL MOUNTAINS WEST a l Bering r z v # PLATEAU n p a n u s e i e Sea # Mount McKinley a o SIBERIAN k M U B Great Slave D Y ou a M e ntain m ska Rang Sc PLAIN n s ly la e Lake is o A e K O y Hudson SCANDIAVIAN b Bering Cape Farewell British a N Gulf of R Bay e I V Sea PENINSULA S LA olga G Isles c P Sea of KAMCHATKA Alaska O North lti N Lake R a A e Okhostk PENINSULA C Lake LABRADOR B PE I g E Sea O rt Baikal n Stanovoy Range R D y K A Winnipeg U s a PENINSULA T E D h R T EA n al GR o Ur y Y Lake Rh i v A P in e n o m Newfoundland e CARPA p n L Superior TH e lo u Cape Lopatka M A MOU r b Lake Mont NTA IA Ya r I D I N N s Blanc N A s O Huron n lta i M n tain ai 4,810 m ALPS a S Mount Elbrus ou S Cape Race # Caspian Sea M Lake t n 5,642 m U n u b e i u Cape PYRENEES # Tien Shan GOBI DESERT s Michigan o Black Sea NT s Finisterre ITALIAN Ismoil o M CAUCASUS Mountains ow R u IBERIAN BALKAN Somoni ll i r n PENINSULA e v i e a PEN. DE Peak tains Y Cape Mendocino i Z oun r Whitney AI PENINSULA PENINSULA n M i h Etna ANATOLIA a 7,495 m # nlu Japan p c # 3,478 m # g Ku 4,418 m ip a 3,340 m r s l o us # # N s Mulhacén d i a C. Hatteras M s h n # K2 Mount Fuji s e Euphrates IRANIAN s I s p S d i M PLATEAU i Toubkal N t er r a u 3,776 m S p I n