Greece (Capital: Athens)
Spate of Earthquakes have recently occurred in Greece’s island of Santorini.
Political Features
- Location: southernmost of the countries of the Balkan Peninsula.
- Bordering Nations: Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey.
- Bordering water bodies: The Aegean Sea (East), Mediterranean Sea (South), and Ionian Sea (West).
Geographical Features
- Mountains: Píndos Mountains (central mountain range forming the core of mainland Greece).
- Highest Point: Mount Olympus.
- Climate: Mediterranean climate.
- Other Features:
- Isthmus of Corinth (Connects the Pelopónnisos to mainland Greece), Thermopýles (A narrow coastal pass in central Greece) etc.
- Crete: The largest Greek island.