geographical region

A geographical region is a defined area of the Earth's surface characterized by shared physical, cultural, political, or environmental features that distinguish it from surrounding areas.

Aliases (50)

• geographic region ×194
• physiographic region ×36
• natural region ×22
• agricultural region ×21
• geopolitical region ×16
• region of England ×15
• ecoregion ×13
• physiographic province ×10
• geologic region ×9
• geological region ×9
• region of Japan ×9
• maritime region ×8
• region of Georgia ×8
• highland region ×7
• mountain range region ×7
• rural region ×7
• country in the Middle East ×6
• biblical region ×5
• geopolitical concept ×5
• region of Wales ×5
• subregion of Asia ×5
• ancient Greek region ×4
• geological province ×4
• group of territories ×4
• region of Greece ×4
• volcanic region ×4
• European region ×3
• biogeographic realm ×3
• biogeographic region ×3
• geologic province ×3
• region of China ×3
• transcontinental region ×3
• transnational region ×3
• bioregion ×2
• country grouping ×2
• country in Southern Europe ×2
• informal geographic area ×2
• lowland region ×2
• macroregion ×2
• polar region ×2
• region of Nigeria ×2
• world region ×2
• biogeographical region ×1
• geographic region of Texas ×1
• geographical name ×1
• geographical region grouping ×1
• geographicalRegion ×1
• geopolitical zone of Nigeria ×1
• historical-geographical term ×1
• land-claims region ×1

Instances (showing first 500 of 998)

• Lika region
• East Coast of the United States
• Sacred Valley
• Niger Delta
• Eastern Mediterranean
• European Russia
• eastern Oklahoma
• Camargue ("natural region")
• North China
• Sahara Desert
• northern India
• eastern France
• Southern West Virginia ("geographic region")
• Pacific coast of Chile
• Transverse Ranges ("geologic region")
• Western Massachusetts ("geographic region")
• Lebanon ("country in the Middle East")
• Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt ("physiographic province")
• Pacific Northwest ("geographic region")
• Galilee
• Western Nigeria
• North Carolina Coastal Plain ("physiographic region")
• Central China ("geographic region")
• Micronesia
• Argentine Antarctica ("geographic region")
• Great Lakes
• Mediterranean Basin ("biogeographical region")
• Sierra Madre de Oaxaca region ("mountain range region")
• Arabian Desert
• Southern Uplands
• Eastern Nigeria
• North China Plain
• Corn Belt ("agricultural region")
• Canadian Shield ("geological region")
• Asia (colonial possessions) ("territorial grouping")
• Syrian Desert
• Piedmont (United States) ("physiographic region")
• Middle Belt ("region of Nigeria")
• Bermuda Triangle ("geographic region")
• Siberia
• Pantanal ("ecoregion")
• West Africa
• Northern Tablelands ("highland region")
• First World ("geopolitical concept")
• Sonoran Desert ("ecoregion")
• Kyushu ("region of Japan")
• Angus Glens
• Shenandoah Valley ("geographic region")
• Po Valley
• Arab world ("geopolitical region")
• Antarctic Peninsula
• Altiplano plateau
• Four Corners region ("geographic region")
• Central Tablelands ("geographic region")
• southwestern New South Wales ("geographic region")
• valley of the Alfeios River
• Owens Valley
• Shikoku ("region of Japan")
• NP (Newport postcode area) ("geographic region")
• Central Lowlands of Scotland
• Western Approaches ("maritime region")
• British Isles
• western United States
• Great Basin
• Atlantic coast of North America
• North Island
• Namib Desert ("natural region")
• Northern Triangle of Central America ("geopolitical region")
• Peloponnese
• Yorkshire and the Humber ("region of England")
• Cheshire Plain
• Sumatra
• Polynesia
• Gulf Coast of the United States
• eastern Australia ("geographic region")
• Leeward Islands
• Upstate New York (broad sense) ("geographic region")
• Thessaly
• West Midlands ("region of England")
• Borneo
• Caribbean
• Sierra Nevada transportation corridor ("geographic region")
• Melanesia
• Tennessee Valley ("geographic region")
• Lincolnshire Fens
• Kathiawar Peninsula
• Cape York Peninsula ("geographic region")
• Windward Islands
• East Midlands ("region of England")
• Celebes ("geographicalRegion")
• West Bank ("geographic region")
• Gobi Desert
• Imereti ("region of Georgia")
• Swiss Plateau
• Shasta Cascade region ("geographic region")
• Epirus
• Monterey Bay region ("geographic region")
• Southern Italy
• Lower Hunter ("geographic region")
• Eastern Norway
• Patagonian Desert
• Samegrelo ("region of Georgia")
• Bavarian Plateau
• Alps
• Western Hemisphere
• Long Island ("geographic region")
• Central Italy
• Macedonia (Greece)
• West Indies
• Inland Northwest
• Sub-Saharan Africa
• Luzon
• Italian Peninsula
• Columbia Plateau ("physiographic province")
• Lower Colorado River region ("geographic region")
• Guria ("region of Georgia")
• Southern Coast of Crimea
• Upper Mississippi Valley ("geographic region")
• North Downs
• Ionian Islands ("region of Greece")
• U.S. Pacific territories ("group of territories")
• Amargosa River basin
• Northern Italy
• Central Valley
• Erasmus+ Programme Countries ("country grouping")
• Anglosphere ("geopolitical concept")
• Hürtgen Forest
• Pioneer Valley
• Trøndelag
• Kansai region ("region of Japan")
• Atacama Desert
• Southern Norway
• Erasmus+ Partner Countries ("country grouping")
• German-speaking Europe ("European region")
• Samtskhe-Javakheti ("region of Georgia")
• American Century ("geopolitical concept")
• Anti-Atlas
• Tornado Alley (southern and central parts) ("tornado-prone region")
• Lesser Caucasus
• Oman ("country in the Middle East")
• Mtskheta-Mtianeti ("region of Georgia")
• Greater London ("region of England")
• North Atlantic area ("geopolitical region")
• Sakha Republic ("region of Siberia")
• Pindus Mountains
• Alps region ("mountain range region")
• Middle Atlas
• Hills of Jerusalem
• Crimean Mountains
• Pomerania
• Midlands ("region of England")
• Patagonia
• Sahel
• Peninsular Ranges ("physiographic region")
• Phocis ("ancient Greek region")
• Darién Gap
• Land van Cuijk region ("rural region")
• Central California ("geographic region")
• Korean Peninsula
• Southeastern Solomon Islands ("geographic region")
• Horn of Africa
• Hunter Valley ("geographic region")
• southern Canada
• Piedmont region of North Carolina ("physiographic region")
• Tualatin Valley ("geographic region")
• San Francisco Peninsula ("geographic region")
• Pajarito Plateau ("geographic region")
• North Caucasus ("geographic region")
• South Caucasus
• Yukon Ranges
• Lesser Antilles
• East Africa
• Northern Ontario
• Tarim Basin
• Southeast Michigan ("geographic region")
• Manchuria
• eastern China
• Southern Ontario ("geographic region")
• Russia Far East
• Dark Peak ("natural region")
• Eastern Ontario ("geographic region")
• Xinjiang ("geographic region")
• Boeotia ("region of ancient Greece")
• Central Ontario ("geographic region")
• Arctic region
• Northern Europe ("geographic region")
• North Asia
• Allegheny Mountains ("physiographic province")
• Canberra region (Jervis Bay Territory nearby) ("geographic region")
• Riverina ("agricultural region")
• South Wales (region of Wales) ("region of Wales")
• Rocky Mountains
• Norte Chico of Chile
• Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
• Third World ("geopolitical concept")
• West Coast of the United States
• uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park ("mountain range region")
• contiguous United States
• Tierra del Fuego region
• Sierra Nevada
• Pacific Islands
• Southern Patagonian Ice Field
• Mid-Atlantic states
• Colorado Plateau ("physiographic province")
• Four Asian Tigers ("regional designation")
• southwest Mexico City ("geographic region")
• Pampas ("natural region")
• Appalachian Plateau ("physiographic province")
• Nordic
• Australasian realm ("biogeographic realm")
• North Africa
• Valley and Ridge Province ("physiographic province")
• Western India ("geographic region")
• Torrid Zone
• Appalachia ("geographic region")
• Central Florida ("geographic region")
• West Wales ("region of Wales")
• Ozarks region (partly) ("physiographic region")
• Central Mexico ("geographic region")
• Central America ("subregion of the Americas")
• Sierra Madre Occidental
• Loess Hills ("landform region")
• Tripolitania ("geographic region")
• Middle East
• Metropolitan France
• Florida Peninsula ("geographic region")
• Miami Valley ("geographic region")
• Northeast Portland ("geographic region")
• North East England ("region of England")
• central Georgia ("geographic region")
• Northern Nevada ("geographic region")
• New Guinea
• U.S. Caribbean territories ("group of territories")
• Atlantic coastal plain ("physiographic region")
• Ionia ("ancient Greek region")
• Greenland and Svalbard ("geographical region grouping")
• Murray Irrigation Area ("agricultural region")
• Samaria ("biblical region")
• Rancagua Basin ("agricultural region")
• Housatonic River valley
• Southeastern Massachusetts ("geographic region")
• Yeongnam region ("geographic region")
• southern England ("region of England")
• Cape Horn Archipelago
• White Peak
• Talca Basin ("agricultural region")
• Basque Country ("transnational region")
• Southeastern Alaska ("geographic region")
• Mississippi River valley
• Northern England ("region of England")
• Flores
• Bruce Peninsula ("geographic region")
• Mexican Plateau ("physiographic region")
• Kandern region (Swiss-German border area) ("rural region")
• Sumba
• Dinaric Alps
• Bohemia
• Sacramento Valley
• southwestern Alaska ("geographic region")
• Trinity Peninsula
• Macaronesia
• North German Plain
• Scottish mainland
• Asian side of Istanbul
• Western Mexico ("geographic region")
• Aridoamerica ("geographic region")
• Kingdom of Jordan ("country in the Middle East")
• Formosa ("geographical name")
• Maritime Southeast Asia
• Marmara Region
• Tulare Basin ("geographic region")
• Southern Cone
• Sunraysia region ("agricultural region")
• South India
• Tibetan Plateau
• Rapel Valley
• Pieniny Mountains
• Zambezi Valley
• Lucayan Archipelago
• Deccan Plateau
• Mesopotamia (Argentine region)
• Andes Mountains foothills ("physiographic region")
• Lytle Creek area ("geographic region")
• Jutland Peninsula
• Central Oregon ("geographic region")
• Southwestern Iowa ("geographic region")
• Cape Ann ("geographic region")
• Transhimalaya
• French Caribbean
• Lesser Himalayas ("physiographic region")
• Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta ("geographic region")
• western Oregon
• Indo-Gangetic Plain
• Greater Himalayas
• Eastern Sierra ("geographic region")
• Quabbin Reservoir region ("geographic region")
• eastern Massachusetts ("geographic region")
• Lesser Antilles and Lucayan Archipelago
• Iran ("country in the Middle East")
• Río Muni
• Merrimack Valley ("geographic region")
• Hudson Bay region
• Saddleworth Moor ("geographic region")
• Lingnan
• North Portland ("geographic region")
• Rann of Kutch
• Mono Basin ("geographic region")
• Guianas
• Potohar Plateau
• Home Counties ("region of England")
• Lothian and Fife
• Western Europe
• Highveld ("natural region")
• Alborz Mountains (southern slopes)
• Pontic–Caspian steppe
• Central Ukraine
• Atlantic world ("transnational region")
• Northeastern Illinois ("geographic region")
• Sabana de Bogotá
• Northern Mexico
• Sierra Nevada foothills
• Indonesian archipelago
• Central Valley of Chile
• Argive plain
• Gotland Basin
• Chalkidiki Peninsula
• Ceremonial county of Somerset ("geographic region")
• Yangtze River Delta
• Northern Ukraine ("geographic region")
• Arcadia ("geographic region")
• Black Belt (U.S. region) ("geographic region")
• Aegean islands
• Italian Lake District
• Argolid ("geographic region")
• Japanese archipelago
• Danakil Desert
• Armenian Highlands
• East Asia
• West Michigan ("geographic region")
• Pacific coastal plain from interior desert basins
• Weald ("natural region")
• Southern Cone geopolitical region of Chile ("geopolitical region")
• Great Basin–Mojave transition zone ("ecoregion")
• Chūbu region ("region of Japan")
• Daitō Islands
• Chūgoku region ("region of Japan")
• Sierra de Juárez
• Malay Peninsula
• Taunus region
• southern China
• mainland Portugal
• Central Sahara
• Java
• southwest England ("region of England")
• northern Iraq ("geographic region")
• western Iran
• eastern Iowa ("geographic region")
• Solomon Islands rain forests ("ecoregion")
• Yemeni Highlands
• southwestern France
• central Texas ("geographic region")
• Hill Country of Texas ("physiographic region")
• San Bernardino Valley
• Northern United States ("geographic region")
• central Maine ("geographic region")
• Mekong Delta
• Northern Ohio ("geographic region")
• North Country (New York) ("geographic region")
• Meseta Central
• Rub al Khali
• Southern Arabia
• San Gorgonio Pass region ("geographic region")
• eastern Brooklyn ("informal geographic area")
• Nile Valley
• Indian subantarctic islands
• Southside Virginia ("geographic region")
• Scottish Highlands
• Eastern Hemisphere
• Olympic Peninsula ("geographic region")
• Tihamah coastal plain
• Northern California ("geographic region")
• Philippine Mobile Belt ("geologic region")
• New Zealand volcanic zones ("volcanic region")
• Balkans
• central Connecticut ("geographic region")
• Western China
• Langres Plateau
• Coastal Ranges ("physiographic region")
• southern Germany
• Northern Arabia
• Sierra Nevada (Spain) ("natural region")
• Lazistan
• Iranian Azerbaijan
• Karakum Desert
• Chihuahuan Desert ("ecoregion")
• Judean Mountains
• Kyzylkum Desert
• Coastal Range
• Central Crimea
• Old World ("historical-geographical term")
• Western Afghanistan ("geographic region")
• Southeast Region of Brazil ("geographic region")
• Antarctica ("polar region")
• Northern Crimea
• Painted Desert ("geographic region")
• Tihamah
• Eurasian Steppe
• High Sierra
• Interior Low Plateaus physiographic region ("physiographic region")
• St. John Valley ("geographic region")
• Levant region
• Mashonaland region
• Big Bear Valley ("geographic region")
• Equatorial lakes region
• Interior United States
• Greater Middle East ("geopolitical region")
• Owyhee Desert ("geographic region")
• Philippine Basin ("geologic region")
• Sonoran–Mojave transition zone ("ecoregion")
• Southern Maine ("geographic region")
• Médoc
• Right Bank of the Seine
• Ratak Chain
• Ralik Chain
• central Massachusetts ("geographic region")
• Sudetes
• Mohawk Valley ("geographic region")
• Afar Triangle ("geological region")
• Middle East and North Africa ("transcontinental region")
• South Florida ("geographic region")
• Lake Chad basin
• Godavari Delta
• Interior Lowlands ("physiographic region")
• eastern Colorado
• Himalayas
• Thar Desert
• Cape Cod communities
• the Furious Fifties ("latitudinal zone")
• Northern Michigan
• Northeast Florida ("geographic region")
• north shore of the Saint Lawrence River
• Cedar Valley region ("geographic region")
• Seto Inland Sea region
• Low Countries
• Ural region
• Kanto ("region of Japan")
• Texas Panhandle ("geographic region")
• Labrador ("geographic region")
• Swat Valley
• Negev desert
• Russian Plain
• Northern New South Wales ("geographic region")
• Central New York
• Three-Lakes Region