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Geography of EuropeGeography of Europe

The Shape of EuropeThe Shape of Europe

Collection of Collection of peninsulaspeninsulas

The Shape of EuropeThe Shape of Europe

•Long jagged coastline

•Surrounded by:Atlantic OceanMediterranean SeaNorth SeaBaltic Sea

The Shape of EuropeThe Shape of Europe

Scandinavian peninsula has narrow Scandinavian peninsula has narrow inlets called fjordsinlets called fjords

The Climate of EuropeThe Climate of Europe

TemperateTemperate

Land of EuropeLand of Europe

Alps MountainsAlps Mountains

Apennine MountainsApennine Mountains

The Land of EuropeThe Land of Europe North European PlainNorth European Plain

The Land of EuropeThe Land of Europe

Dense ForestsDense Forests

Black Forest in Black Forest in GermanyGermany

The Rivers of EuropeThe Rivers of Europe

FishingFishing-Important to economy-Important to economy-Most of the continent is 300 -Most of the continent is 300

milesmilesto the seato the sea

-Jagged coastline creates natural-Jagged coastline creates naturalharborsharbors-1/3 all fish in the world comes-1/3 all fish in the world comesfrom Europefrom Europe

The Rivers of EuropeThe Rivers of Europe

The Rivers of EuropeThe Rivers of Europe

Seine River in Paris, FranceSeine River in Paris, France

The Rivers of EuropeThe Rivers of Europe

Thames River in London, EnglandThames River in London, England

CanalsCanals