Travel and Places

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. The ___ point of the Earth's axis (9)
  2. 5. A long arm of the Indian Ocean between northeast Africa and Arabia (6)
  3. 7. The 2nd largest ___ (13)
  4. 9. A republic in western South America (4)
  5. 10. The ___ point of the Earth's axis (9)
  6. 11. Country and continent known for kangaroos (9)
  7. 12. European country famous for the Eiffel Tower (6)
  8. 15. Republic in northern Europe (7)
  9. 16. European country known for flamenco and paella (5)

Down

  1. 1. Continent that includes France and Italy (6)
  2. 2. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast (7)
  3. 3. North American republic containing 50 ___ - 48 conterminous ___ in North America plus Alaska (12)
  4. 6. An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the ___ Circle (10)
  5. 8. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly (7)
  6. 13. A republic in eastern Africa (5)
  7. 14. Largest continent on Earth (4)