Middle East Geography
Across
- 3. π A sea between Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Ships use it to travel.
- 4. π» A tall mountain in Turkey, near Armenia. Some say Noahβs Ark landed here.
- 8. ποΈ A desert area in Egypt. It connects Africa to Asia.
- 9. π§ A long river in Egypt. It helps plants grow in the desert.
- 12. π A narrow water path between Iran and Oman. Oil ships pass through here.
- 13. π§ Another big river in Iraq and Syria. It helped early people grow food.
- 15. β°οΈ A mountain range in Lebanon. It gets snow in winter.
- 16. ποΈ A dry desert in Syria, Iraq, and Jordan.
- 18. ποΈ A giant desert in Saudi Arabia. It is very dry and sandy.
- 19. π§ A river that flows through Iraq. People use it for farming.
- 20. π A very salty lake between Jordan and Israel. You can float easily in it!
Down
- 1. β°οΈ A mountain range in Iran and Iraq. It has high, rocky land.
- 2. ποΈ A desert in Iran. It has salt flats and gets very hot.
- 5. π A high, flat area in Turkey. It has farms and towns.
- 6. β°οΈ A rocky area in Syria and Israel. People have fought over it.
- 7. π A body of water near Iran, Kuwait, and UAE. Itβs important for oil trade.
- 10. π§ A river between Israel and Jordan. It flows into the Dead Sea.
- 11. π A salty sea north of Iran. Itβs the largest enclosed body of water on Earth.
- 14. π A sea next to Lebanon, Israel, and Turkey. It connects to Europe.
- 17. ποΈ A desert in southern Israel. It is hot and dry.