Ankara is the second most populate city and capital in Turkey. The city is situated on a plain highland plateau in central part of the country. Ankara has temperate semi-arid climate with four pronounced seasons. Due to altitude weather in the city is cooler and warmer than in locations on same longitude with lower elevation.
Great Istanbul is the biggest city in Turkey and most populated European locality. Former capital of four empires lies on both sides of the Bosporus strait. European and Asian parts of the city are situated on hilly coasts of the Sea of Marmara and connected by numerous bridges and tunnels. Istanbul has subtropical climate moderated by cold northern winds.
Antalya is the major resort and port city in southern part of Turkey. It is situated on mountainous coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Subtropical Mediterranean climate of the region forms under influence of the Mediterranean Sea and barrier effect of the Taurus Mountains. The mountains hold cyclones from travel further to north as well as block way for northern winds.
Turkey is the warm country in West Asia. It is washed by the Black, Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. Majority of its territory is covered by mountains, thus main feature of climate in Turkey is wide daily and seasonal ranges of weather conditions. Coastal areas are usually warmer and more humid while inland territories are cooler and drier.
Turkey is the country in West Asia except 3% of territory that is in Europe. It is washes by three seas: the Black, the Aegean and the Mediterranean. Majority of country’s territory is mountainous. There are southern Taurus Mountains, Pontic Mountains on north, Armenian Highlands on west and Anatolian Plateau between them.
Turkey is the country in West Asia with prevailing mountainous relief. It is washed by three seas: the Black, the Aegean and the Mediterranean (actually there is fourth sea, the Sea of Marmara, but is more of strait between the Black and the Aegean Seas).
Qatar is the country in Near East. It is situated on the peninsula in the Persian Gulf. The country is one of the largest exporters of oil and natural gas. Qatar is massive desert with lowlands in north; central part is rocky desert with some saline souls and southern regions are covered by tall dunes.
Qatar is the small country in Near East. It is situated on the peninsula surrounded by the Persian Gulf from three sides and has land border with Saudi Arabia in north. The country is on leading positions of export of oil and natural gas.
Abu Dhabi is called “Manhattan of Near East”. It is situated on the island in north-eastern part of the Persian Gulf in 250 m (820 ft.) away from coasts. Abu Dhabi is the capital of UAE and it is one of the hottest cities in the world. Arid tropical climate means around 57 mm (2.2”) of annual precipitation and temperature up to 50 °C (122 °F).
Dubai is the biggest city in the United Arab Emirates. It is situated on coast of the Persian Gulf. Abu Dhabi lies on plain ground, so there are no obstacles for hot and dry desert air from Rub’ al Khali. Climate of the region is arid with extreme summer temperatures and low to absent precipitation.
The United Arab Emirates is the country on eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula. It is washed by the Persian Gulf. Majority of the country’s territory is the Rub’ al Khali Desert. Exceptionally dry weather with extreme summer heat is common for UAE. Such climate is considered as arid tropical. Hence majority of the resorts is located on coasts of the Gulf.
The United Arab Emirates is the country in Near East. It consists of 7 emirates with absolute monarchy. The country occupies north-eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula and is washed by the Persian Gulf. Abu-Dhabi is the biggest emirate. It occupies 85% of territory of the country. The Rub’ al Khali desert occupies most of territory of UAE.
Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world and concurrently it is the capital of Israel. Jerusalem is situated between the Mediterranean and the Dead Seas on the plateau in Judaean Mountains. Climate of the city is influenced by multiple factors: elevation (754 m or 2470 ft. above sea level), the Mediterranean Sea and deserts of the Arabian Peninsula.
Tel Aviv is the second biggest city in Israel. It is situated on eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea in 65 km (40 mi.) to west from Jerusalem. Due to much lower elevation above sea level Tel Aviv is warmer than the capital of the country.
Israel is the country in Near East. Its western part is washed by the Mediterranean Sea and its Sothern tip reaches gulf of Akaba (the Red Sea). Most of the countries territory lies on the Negev Plateau. It is flat highland with arid climate. Also there are smooth hills and short mountains of Galilee and coastal plains.
Israel is the country in south-western Asia. It is washed by the Mediterranean Sea from west. Also it has narrow coast at Gulf of Aqaba (the Red Sea). In terms of relief the country is divided into four parts: coastal plain, mountains and hells of Galilee, Jordan valley and the Negev Plateau.
Israel is the country in near East at eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Southern tip of the countries territory reaches the Gulf of Aquaba (Red Sea). Roughly there are four main types of relief: narrow coastal plain at the Mediterranean Sea, smooth central hills and mountains, Jordan Valley at eastern border of the country and Negev plateau.
Delhi is the multinational city of India, the second largest after Mumbai. A separate modern district of the city of Delhi - New Delhi is the capital of India.
It is situated in northern part of the country on Indo-Ganetic Plain. The city itself lies on a plain ground. Hills of Delhi Range are going around the city from south to north-west do not influence on weather of the region.
Mumbai is the most populated city I India. It is massive port and important cultural center of the country. It is situated on eastern coast of the Arabian Sea at the estuary of Ulhas River. The sea and the river are forming two islands, both occupied by the city. Majority of territory is plain.
Bangalore (official name Bengaluru) is the major city in southern India. It is situated in southern part of the Karnataka state. Also it is the third most populated locality and one of the most educated cities in India. Bangalore lies on the Deccan Plateau at elevation of 920 m above sea level.
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