America's Motor City | Detroit |
Britain of the South | New Zealand |
China's Sorrow | River Hwang Ho |
City of Dreaming Spires | Oxford (England) |
City of Eternal Springs | Quito (S.America) |
City of Flowers | Cape Town (S.Africa) |
City of Golden Gate | San Francisco (USA) |
City of Magnificient Buildings | Washington (USA) |
City of Quiet thoroughfares | Venice |
City of Seven Hills | Rome (Italy) |
City of Skyscrapers | New York (USA) |
Cockpit of Europe | Belgium |
Dark Continent | Africa |
Emerald Isle | Ireland |
Empire City | New York |
Eternal City of Hopes | Rome, Italy |
Forbidden City | Lhasa (Tibet) |
Garden City | Chicago |
Garden in the desert | Ethiopia |
Garden of England | Kent (England) |
Gate of tears | Strait of bab-el-Mandeb |
Golden City | Johannesburg |
Gibraltar of Indian | Ocean Aden |
Gift of Nile | Egypt |
Granite City | Aberdeen |
Hanging Valleys | Valley of Switzerland |
Hermit Kingdom | Korea |
Herring Pond | Atlantic Ocean |
Holy Land | Palestine |
Human Equator of the Earth | Himalayas |
Island Continent | Australia |
Island of Cloves | Zanzibar |
Island of Pearls | Bahrain (Persian Gulf) |
Islands of Sunshine | West Indies |
Kashmir of Europe | Switzerland |
Key to Mediterranean | Gibraltar |
Land of Five Seas | South West Asia |
Land of Lakes | Scotland |
Land of Golden Pagoda | Myanmar |
Land of Kangaroo | Australia |
Land of Golden Fleece | Australia |
Land of Lilies | Canada |
Land of Maple | Canada |
Land of Midnight Sun | Norway |
Land of Morning Calm | Korea |
Land of Rising Sun | Japan |
Land of Setting Sun | United Kingdom |
Land of Thousand Elephants | Laos |
Land of Thousand Lakes | Finland |
Land of Thunderbolt | Bhutan |
Land of White Elephant | Thailand |
Loneliest Island | Tristan De Gumha(Mid. Atlantic) |
Manchester of Japan | Osaka (Japan) |
Pillars of Hercules | Straits of Gibraltar |
Play Ground of Europe | Switzerland |
Quaker City | Philadelphia |
Queen of the Adriatic | Venice |
Roof of the World | The pamirs (Tibet) |
River in the Sea | Gulf Stream |
Sickman of Europe | Turkey |
Sugar Bowl of the world | Cuba |
Venice of the East | Bangkok |
Venice of the North | Stockholm |
White City | Belgrade |
Windy City | Chicago |
Workshop of Europe | Belgium |
World's Loneliest Island | Tristan Da Cunha |
Yellow River | River Hwang Ho (China) |
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Geographical Epithets - World
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great collection!
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