CCD   Geography 105 - World Regional Geography

Locations Handout  Chapter 5 East Asia

For the map quiz on East Asia, on an outline map of east Asia, along with supplemental maps from Asia,  China, and  central China,  you should be able to locate:

A. Regions: 

China	North Korea	Tibet	Hong Kong
Japan	Mongolia	Shenzhen	Macao
South Korea	Taiwan	Guangdong Province	Manchuria

 

B. Urban Regions  On a map, showing cities as dots, you should be able to locate:

Tokyo, Japan	Beijing	Guangzhou, China	Taipei, Taiwan
Kyoto, Japan	Xian, China	Xianggang (Hong Kong)	Seoul, Korea
Osaka, Japan	Shanghai, China	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	Puongyang, North Korea

C. Mountains, Basins and Plateaus:  

Altay Mountains	Kurile Is.	Sakhalin
Gobi desert	Xizang Plateau	Hokkaido	Kunlun Mountains
North China Plain	Hainan Island	Honshu	Tian Shan Mountains
Korean Peninsula	Kyushu	Shikoku	Himalayan Mountains

D. Capes, Bays, Gulfs, Lakes, Oceans, and Seas: 

Sea of Japan, South China Sea, Taiwan (Formosa) strait, Yellow Sea, East China Sea

E. Rivers, Straits, and Waterways: (for rivers, be able to locate their mouths and know which way they flow).

Chang Jiang River, Huang He River, Xi Jiang River, Wei River