West Asia - Wikipedia
WEBWest Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions, the subregion consists of Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian highlands, the Levant, the island of Cyprus, the Sinai Peninsula and the South Caucasus.
West Asia - Wikiwand
WEBWest Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions, the subregion consists of Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian highlands, the Levant, the island of Cyprus, the Sinai Peninsula and the South Caucasus.
List of World Heritage Sites in Western Asia - Wikipedia
WEBThe UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 95 World Heritage Sites in 18 countries (also called "state parties") of Western Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Yemen.
Asia - West Asia, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula | Britannica
WEBAsia - West Asia, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula: In West Asia naturally wild vegetation no longer occurs in clearly defined zones but is dispersed in small areas. The region is predominantly arid; desertlike depressions such as the Kyzylkum Desert of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan, and the Rubʿ al-Khali (Empty ...
Middle East and North Africa - Wikipedia
WEBThe Middle East and North Africa ( MENA ), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa ( WANA) [1] or South West Asia and North Africa ( SWANA ), [2] [3] is a geographic region. While still referring to most of the Middle East (or West Asia without East Thrace or the Sinai peninsula) and North Africa together, it is widely considered to be a ...
Asia - Wikipedia
WEBWest Asia, also known as Southwest Asia or the Middle East, has cultural roots in the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and Mesopotamia, which gave rise to the Persian, Arab, Ottoman empires, as well as the Abrahamic religions of …
Western Asia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBWestern Asia (or Southwest Asia) is the part of Asia that includes the Middle East and South Caucasus. Territories. Southwest Asia in most uses includes: Armenia. Azerbaijan (partly) Bahrain. Cyprus. Egypt (partly) Georgia (partly) Iraq. Iran. Israel. Jordan. Kuwait. Lebanon. Oman. Palestine. Qatar. Saudi Arabia. Syria. Turkey (partly)
Category:West Asian countries - Wikipedia
WEBWest Asia. Countries within West Asia. Subcategories. This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total. Arabian Peninsula countries (7 C) Middle Eastern countries (23 C, 18 P) Former countries in West Asia (16 C, 43 P) . Geography of West Asia by country (4 C) Religion in West Asia by country (4 C) Armenia (17 C, 3 P)
West Asia | Asia Society
WEBWest Asia includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Content related to these countries and territories can …
West Asia | region, Asia | Britannica
WEBContents. West Asia. region, Asia. Learn about this topic in these articles: physiography of Asia. In Asia: West Asia. West Asia includes the highlands of Anatolia, the Caucasus, and the Armenian and Iranian highlands. Read More. vegetation. In Asia: West Asia.
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