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Geographical names

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Geographical names No article The definite article Notes
1. Continents, countries, cities/towns, villages Africa, Asia, France, London, Latin America, Central Asia, Petrovka But the village of Petrovka When having a particularizing attribute – The Philadelphiahe was born in... – In his books W. Scott described the England of the Middle Ages. the word groups are always used with the: The United States, The Soviet Union, The United Kingdom of Great Britain, the Hague, (the) Ukraine, the Crimea, the Caucasus, the Riviera, the Transvaal, the Lebanon, the Congo
2. Ocean, rivers, seas, Channels / canals, deserts, valleys Hudson Bay, Buffin Bay, Death Valley, Silicon Valley the Pacific, the Black Sea, the Neva, the Sahara, the (English) Channel, the Suez Canal, the Nile Valley, the Valley of the Kings  
3. Lakes Lake Baikal, Lake Ontario the Baikal, the Ontario, the Great Lake, the Great Bear Lake, the Great Salt Lake In the plural – The Great Lakes
4. Mountains, volcanoes peaks Elbrus, Everest mountain chains the Urals, the Alps, the Kilauea Volcano  
5. Islands, peninsulas, capes     a single island Madagascar, Sicily, Kamchatka, Cape Horn, North Cape, Cape Canaveral, island groups the Bermudas, the British Isles, the Bahamas, the Balkan Peninsula, the Cape of Good Hope  
6. Regions North America, Latin America the Middle East, the Far East, the north of England, the south of France, the Virgin Lands, the Yorkshire Forests western Canada, southern Spain
7. Four cardinal points of the compass   the South, the North, the East, the West But from East to West, from North to South go to South!
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