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The World Factbook. 2008.

Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names

 

Name

Entry in The World Factbook

Latitude
(deg min)

Longitude
(deg min)

Wake Atoll

Wake Island

19 17 N

166 36 E

Wakhan Corridor (see Vakhan)

Afghanistan

37 00 N

73 00 E

Walachia (region)

Romania

44 45 N

26 05 E

Wales (region)

United Kingdom

52 30 N

3 30 W

Wallis Islands

Wallis and Futuna

13 17 S

176 10 W

Walvis Bay (city; former exclave)

Namibia

22 59 S

14 31 E

Warsaw (capital)

Poland

52 15 N

21 00 E

Washington, DC (capital)

United States

38 53 N

77 02 W

Weddell Sea

Southern Ocean

72 00 S

45 00 W

Wellington (capital)

New Zealand

41 28 S

174 51 E

West Frisian Islands

Netherlands

53 26 N

5 30 E

West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany; former name for western portion of Germany)

Germany

53 22 N

5 20 E

West Island (capital)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

12 10 S

96 55 E

West Korea Strait (Western Channel)

Pacific Ocean

34 40 N

129 00 E

West Pakistan (former name for present-day Pakistan)

Pakistan

30 00 N

70 00 E

West Siberian Plain

Russia

60 00 N

75 00 E

Western Channel (West Korea Strait)

Pacific Ocean

34 40 N

129 00 E

Western Samoa (former name for Samoa)

Samoa

13 35 S

172 20 W

Wetar Strait

Pacific Ocean

8 20 S

126 30 E

White Sea

Arctic Ocean

65 30 N

38 00 E

Wilkes Land (region)

Antarctica

71 00 S

120 00 E

Willemstad (capital)

Netherlands Antilles

12 06 N

68 56 W

Windhoek (capital)

Namibia

22 34 S

17 06 E

Windward Passage

Atlantic Ocean

20 00 N

73 50 W

Wrangel Island (Ostrov Vrangelya)

Russia

71 14 N

179 36 W