Where is Russia?
Where is Russia?
Where is Russia? Russia, the world’s largest country by area, stretches from Northern Asia to Eastern Europe. The Arctic Ocean borders Russia to the north and the Pacific to the east. The country also has a short coastline on the Baltic Sea in the northwest. The exclave of Russia, Kaliningrad also borders the Baltic Sea as well as Lithuania
What are the borders of Russia?
The southern borders of Russia are with Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, North Korea, and Mongolia. The western and southwestern borders of Russia are with Finland, Norway, Estonia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Latvia.
How many German villages in Russia and Austria have verified founding dates?
Only about 49% of the German villages in the historical Russian and Austrian empires located so far have verified founding dates/years available. Those that are available are plotted out on this map to show how the groups of settlements grew over time.
Where was Bukovina located in Austria-Hungary?
Austria-Hungary German colonies in the Austria-Hungary Empire (1718-1917) are represented on this map by the historical areas of Bukovina, Galizien and the Donauschwaben region of Batschka. Bukovina is located on the northern slopes of the Carpathian mountains and the adjoining plains, currently straddling Romania and Ukraine.
