Eastern Europe Physical Geography Review

The low mountain range that stretches from the Alps to the Black Sea

• Carpathians

• Adriatic

• Balkan

Most important river in the region

• Mediterranean

• Black

• Danube

The type of vegetation found in the northern part of the region (Baltic Coast)

• grassy plains

• shrubs

• forests

Body of water in the eastern part of the region

• Black Sea

• Danube River

• Baltic Sea

Mountain range on the Balkan Peninsula

• Dinaric Alps

• Carpathians

• Pindus

Land mass that extends into the Mediterranean Sea

• Dinaric Mountains

• Balkan Peninsula

• Northern European Plain

Body of water in the far north of the region

• Baltic Sea

• Black Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

The area with the coldest climate in Eastern Europe

• Interior Plains

• Baltic Coast

• Balkan Coast

The largest plain that stretches across the region

• Northern European Plain

• Baltic Coast

• Balkan Peninsula

Nuclear power plant in Ukraine

• Carpathians

• Balkan

• Chernobyl