Rovaniemi ( in Finland ), which lies slightly south of the line, has a population of approximately 58, 000, and is the largest settlement in the immediate vicinity of the Arctic Circle.

Modern Anah lies from west to east on the right bank along a bend of the river just before it turns south towards Hit, and presents an attractive appearance.

Still further south lies the Polar front, which is marked by a transition to very cold, relatively fresh, Antarctic Surface Water at the surface.

Aalen is situated on the upper reaches of the river Kocher, at the foot of the Swabian Jura which lies to the south and south-east, and close to the hilly landscapes of the Ellwanger Berge to the north and the Welland to the north-west.

To the south lies the Laurenzenvorstadt, that is, the part of the town formerly outside the city wall.

The canton of Lucerne lies south of the canton of Aargau, Zürich and Zug to the east.

Queen Charlotte Sound defines its western side, while to the south lies Tory Channel, which is on the sea route from Wellington in the North Island to Picton.

Favignana ( Aegusa ), the largest, lies south west of Trapani ; Levanzo ( Phorbantia ) west ; while Marettimo, the ancient Iera Nesos, west of Trapani, is now reckoned as a part of the group.

The harbour lies to the east of the foundation site at the original citadel on a hill overlooking a peninsula protecting the harbor on the south, where now are located the Quai de la Citadelle and the Jettée de la Citadelle.

The North Atlantic Ocean lies to the north of the islands, and the Caribbean Sea lies to the south.

It lies between the Sahara Desert and the Gulf of Guinea, south of the loop of the Niger River.

Immediately to the south lies the World Financial Center, a complex of several commercial buildings occupied by tenants including American Express, Dow Jones & Company, Merrill Lynch, Nomura Holdings, RBC Capital Markets, and Deloitte & Touche.

It lies approximately south of the Greek mainland.

The DRC lies on the Equator, with one-third of the country to the north and two-thirds to the south.

The highest peak is Morne Diablotins, at ; Morne Trois Pitons, with an elevation of, lies farther south and is the site of the national park.

There are no cross-Peninsula freeway connections between State Routes 92 and 85 ( which is so far south that it technically lies in Silicon Valley and not on the Peninsula ).

Just to the south of the car bridge lies the Dumbarton Rail Bridge.

The upper portion of the river is one of the few places where a Canadian city lies directly south of an American city.

The other major oases form a topographic chain of basins extending from the Faiyum Oasis ( sometimes called the Fayyum Depression ) which lies southwest of Cairo, south to the Bahariya, Farafirah, and Dakhilah oases before reaching the country's largest oasis, Kharijah.

To the north of the city lies the Atlantic Ocean ; to the south are the municipalities of Pacatuba, Eusébio, Maracanaú and Itaitinga ; to the east is the municipality of Aquiraz and the Atlantic Ocean ; and to the west is the municipality of Caucaia.

The Western Australia Mallee shrub ecoregion lies to the west, the Little Sandy Desert to the northwest, the Gibson Desert and the Central Ranges xeric shrublands to the north, the Tirari and Sturt Stony deserts to the east, while the Nullarbor Plain to the south separates it from the Southern Ocean.

Guatemala lies to the west, Nicaragua south east and El Salvador to the south west.

It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait.

The Antarctic continent, located in the Earth's southern hemisphere, is centered asymmetrically around the South Pole and largely south of the Antarctic Circle.

* The Atlas range — orthographically distinct from the rest of the continent, being unconnected with and separated from the south by a depressed and desert area ( the Sahara ).

The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica and the ice shelves, waters, and island territories in the Southern Ocean situated south of the Antarctic Convergence.

The Dingo Fence was built to restrict dingo movements into agricultural areas towards the south east of the continent.

The Dingo Fence was built to restrict dingo movements into agricultural areas towards the south east of the continent.

The Stuart Highway runs from north to south through the centre of the continent, roughly paralleled by the Adelaide-Darwin railway.

A Cape Verde type Hurricane is formed in the area south of the islands, near Sao Miguel, after a tropical wave on the African continent during the rainy season.

Central Asia is the core region of the Asian continent and stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north.

In this sense, Libya was the whole known African continent to the west of the Nile Valley and extended south of Egypt.

Japan has always been linked with the continent through trade routes, stretching in the north toward Siberia, in the west through the Tsushima Islands to the Korean Peninsula, and in the south to the ports on the south China coast.

Once the observations were completed, Cook opened the sealed orders which were additional instructions from the Admiralty for the second part of his voyage: to search the south Pacific for signs of the postulated rich southern continent of Terra Australis.

Although the British Army had established a base at King George Sound ( later Albany ) on the south coast of western Australia in 1826 in response to rumours that the area would be annexed by France, Perth was the first full-scale settlement by Europeans in the western third of the continent.

Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara.

The main alternative is travelling around Cape Agulhas at the south end of the African continent.

Tasmania ( abbreviated as Tas ) is an island state in the south of the Australian continent, separated by the Bass Strait.

These microcontinents had been pulled away from the Gondwanan continent further south.

The International Hydrographic Organization ( IHO ) designates the body of water south of the continent as part of the Indian Ocean, although it is officially gazetted as the Southern Ocean in Australia.

British colonies had a population of about 1. 5 million and ranged along the eastern coast of the continent, from Nova Scotia and Newfoundland in the north, to the Georgia in the south.

On his second voyage he circumnavigated the globe at a very high southern latitude, at some places even crossing the south polar circle, showing that any possible southern continent must lie well within the cold polar areas.

Mystara includes the Savage Coast, a coastal area located in the south central part of the Brun continent, to the south and west of Hule.

The Arabian Peninsula is located in the Asia continent and bounded by ( clockwise ) the Persian Gulf on the northeast, the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman on the east, the Arabian Sea on the southeast and south, the Gulf of Aden on the south, the Bab-el-Mandeb strait on the southwest, and the Red Sea on the southwest and west.