Across
- 3. a sea-level canal in NE Egypt
- 4. the largest ocean
- 8. a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia
- 9. an inland sea surrounded by Europe, Asia, and Africa
- 10. name of a bird and country
- 11. a mountain system of south-central Asia
- 12. the smallest country founded by a saint
- 13. a salt lake, about 420 m below sea level, at the mouth of the Jordan River. It is one of the saltiest bodies of water known and is the lowest point on the surface of the earth.
- 15. a mountain in S Asia on the border between Nepal and Tibet, in the Himalayas: the highest mountain in the world
Down
- 1. the second smallest sovereign state in the world
- 2. a warm ocean current of the northern Atlantic Ocean off eastern North America
- 5. a group of islands in the Pacific, in free association with New Zealand, named after a famous captain
- 6. the ocean between Europe and America
- 7. the largest island
- 14. a star that provides heat and light to Earth