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GREAT1001 (Geographic Regions, Exclaves and Territories)

By Mai 15, 2023März 15th, 2026No Comments

Das GREAT1001-Länder-Ranking wurde von Christoph Heuermann entwickelt und im März 2026 veröffentlicht. Die deutsche Version findet sich hier

GREAT1001 (Geographic Regions, Exclaves and Territories):

by Christoph Heuermann

 

The Definitive Remapping of the Earth

For decades, the travel community has debated the ultimate question: When have you truly seen the world? Previous answers have been unsatisfying because they clung to artificial, political borders.

The Travelers‘ Century Club (TCC) lists around 330 territories. The problem? It is based on old colonial flight routes. If you cross the entire, massive Amazon basin or the Siberian taiga on the TCC list, you get exactly the same recognition as someone who docks on a tiny Caribbean rock for three hours.

Platforms like MTP (Most Traveled People) or NomadMania overshot the mark with over 1,500 regions, descending into bureaucratic micromanagement. On those lists, every administrative province counts, even if it is geographically, culturally, and visually identical to the neighboring province.

GREAT1001 solves this problem through the „Goldilocks Principle“: exactly 1001 logical, non-overlapping tiles that map our Earth exactly as it is. Imagine traversing the endless expanses of the Siberian taiga, crossing the Urals, and reaching the Arctic Ocean. On political lists, you might have only visited a single „country“ (Russia). But if you fly to the Caribbean for an afternoon and hop between three tiny, politically separate rocks, you are suddenly a „world traveler.“

GREAT1001 ends this distortion. We ignore the invisible lines drawn by politicians and follow the hard, visible lines of nature: tectonic rifts, massive watersheds, and isolated ecosystems. Those who travel the GREAT1001 don’t collect flags. They collect the true building blocks of our planet.

The 5 Paradigms of GREAT1001 Logic

  1. The Water Mass Revolution: Our planet is 71% water. GREAT1001 is the first list to recognize the vast deep-sea basins of the oceans, gigantic inland lakes (Lake Baikal, Caspian Sea), and humanity’s most massive interventions in the water cycle (Panama Canal, Three Gorges Dam) as genuine travel destinations.
  2. Island Consolidation: Uninhabited, barely accessible Pacific reefs (like the US Minor Outlying Islands) have been radically grouped into logical clusters. Islands are no longer just „filler“; they must prove their relevance through population or extreme isolation (like St. Helena).
  3. Urban Islands (Metropolises): Humanity is a geographic force of nature. Metropolitan regions with global influence act as their own centers of gravity and are treated like independent islands on the mainland. Tokyo or New York are their own distinct GREAT points.
  4. Watersheds & Biomes: Gigantic landmasses are divided not by provinces, but by natural river basins and mountain ranges.
  5. Exclave Priority: Borders drawn by historical accidents create bizarre worlds. From the fragmented town of Baarle in Europe to the Uzbek valleys—territorial anomalies remain the spice of life for any explorer.

When is a Point Considered „Visited“? The Golden Rules

To claim a point on the GREAT1001 list, merely flying over it at 30,000 feet doesn’t count. We require true geographic presence. But how do you prove a visit to an ocean or a hostile volcanic island? This is where the Visibility Rule applies:

  • Physical Contact (The Standard): For over 90% of the list, you must have set foot in the territory. One foot on the ground, and the tile is yours.
  • Maritime Passage (For Water Points): For oceans, seas, lakes, and canals, you must have physically navigated them by water (ship, boat, or swimming).
  • The Visibility Exception (For Extremes): Certain places in the world (exclusion zones, the summit of Mount Everest, highly active volcanoes, the Bikini Atoll) are physically inaccessible or life-threatening. The rule here: If you approach the destination close enough by land or water to see it clearly and unobstructed with your own eyes (e.g., viewing Mount Erebus from a ship’s deck), you have grasped its geography and successfully collected the point.
  • The Transit Check: Airport transits only count if you leave the airport and physically immerse yourself in the region (the city or nature).

The Blind Spot of the Travel Community: The Oceans

Look at a globe. 71 percent of its surface is blue. Yet, traditional travel lists have always treated this massive space merely as an obstacle between two landmasses.

GREAT1001 turns water into a destination. The first 35 points of our list belong to the open oceans, the gigantic inland lakes (like Baikal or the Caspian Sea), and humanity’s monumental water structures. Sailing across the South Pacific Ocean for days means crossing a completely independent, extreme natural space. Passing through the Panama Canal by ship is a physical slice through a continent. We believe: if you want to claim you’ve seen the world, you cannot ignore the water.

The End of Rock Counting: Why We Radically Bundled Islands

If you look at old travel lists, one thing stands out immediately: they are downright obsessed with tiny, uninhabited islands. Often, the fact that a coral reef in the Pacific administratively belongs to another overseas territory is enough for it to be listed as a separate „country.“ This led to extreme maritime inflation: travelers chased dozens of nearly identical atolls, while huge, complex landmasses in South America or Asia received little attention.

GREAT1001 puts an end to island filler. We introduced the principle of Island Consolidation. Uninhabited, geographically closely related, or extremely isolated rocks serving only military or conservation purposes (like the US Minor Outlying Islands or the Arctic ice deserts of the Queen Elizabeth Islands) have been grouped into logical archipelago clusters.

For an island to earn its own point in GREAT1001, it must prove real relevance:

  • It has a distinct indigenous population or culture (like Easter Island or Okinawa).
  • It exhibits extreme isolation and endemism—flora and fauna found nowhere else (like Galapagos, Socotra, or St. Helena).
  • It sits on a completely different tectonic plate than its motherland (like Cyprus or Iceland).

By strictly bundling these, we created space for what truly matters: the precise subdivision of the great continents.

Concrete over Jungle: Why Metropolises are Their Own Regions

A glance at the GREAT1001 list often raises a question: Why is the Tokyo metropolitan area its own point, just like the Sahara or the Amazon?

Modern geography’s answer is: man has long since become a geological force. Gigantic megacities with over 5 or 10 million inhabitants have completely overwritten their original biomes. They possess their own microclimates (the urban heat island effect), their own water cycles, and population densities that dwarf entire continents.

A megacity like New York, Jakarta, or Cairo behaves geographically exactly like an island: it draws resources from the surrounding area and forms a self-contained, highly complex system. That is why GREAT1001 separates these „Urban Islands“ from the rest of the mainland. If you want to experience wild Japan, you travel to Hokkaido (Point 350). If you are looking for human density, you travel to the Tokyo metropolitan area (Point 221). Both are entirely different worlds.

Nature Knows No Rulers: How to Properly Divide a Continent

How do you divide geographical giants like the USA, Russia, Brazil, or China on a world map? Ask a politician, and you get 50 US states or 85 Russian federal subjects. But when you cross the invisible border from North Dakota to South Dakota, absolutely nothing changes geographically: you are still standing in the endless prairie of the Great Plains. Political borders are often just illusions drawn with a ruler on a map.

GREAT1001 ignores human borders and instead uses nature’s strongest force: water. We have divided the continents by watersheds (basins). A river basin is a closed, natural system. Every drop of rain that falls in the Amazon Basin (Point 822) flows into the Atlantic. If you cross the Andes into the Atacama Desert (Point 847), you enter a completely new system that drains into the Pacific. The watershed on the mountain ridge is nature’s true, hard border.

Together with the great biomes (tundras, rainforests, deserts), this forms the tile pattern of the GREAT1001. When you travel from the Mississippi Delta (Point 672) to the Colorado Plateau (Point 675), you aren’t just checking off two states. You are leaving a humid, subtropical alluvial plain and entering an arid, geologically ancient canyon desert. That is geography in its purest form. And that is exactly what makes every single point on our list so valuable.

Glitches in the Matrix: Why We Love Territorial Anomalies

Geography is mostly nature. But sometimes, geography is also the crazy result of wars, treaties, and historical accidents.

A village like Baarle (Point 69), where the border between Belgium and the Netherlands runs straight through living rooms and cafes, is an anomaly that fascinates every traveler. A place like Bir Tawil (Point 641), a piece of desert claimed by neither Egypt nor Sudan (the only true no man’s land on Earth), is the ultimate dream for any explorer. GREAT1001 has firmly integrated these exclaves, pene-exclaves, and anomalies into the system as points of fascination. They break the monotony of vast landmasses and force us to look closely.

1001 Territories – A Life’s Work

Who can complete the GREAT1001? The honest answer is: maybe no one. And that is exactly the appeal.

While conventional country lists („All 193 UN States“) are now „checked off“ by hundreds of travelers in just a few years, GREAT1001 requires a whole lifetime of passion, logistics, and curiosity. To fill this list, you must ride icebreakers through the Arctic, hack your way through the deepest jungles of the Congo, cross the most remote passes of the Himalayas, and navigate the world’s greatest metropolises.

GREAT1001 is not a sprint. It is not an Instagram competition. It is the ultimate love letter to our planet. Each of the 1001 tiles has its own story. Which one will you discover next?

The Master List (1 to 1001)

(Excel link: Google Sheets Reference)

Oceans & Large Bodies of Water

  1. North Pacific Ocean (Open Basin)
  2. South Pacific Ocean (Open Basin)
  3. North Atlantic Ocean (Open Basin)
  4. South Atlantic Ocean (Open Basin)
  5. Indian Ocean (Open Basin)
  6. Arctic Ocean
  7. Southern Ocean (Antarctic)
  8. Mediterranean Sea (Pelagic Deep Sea)
  9. Caribbean Sea (Deep Sea Basin)
  10. Bering Sea (Northern Marginal Sea)
  11. Coral Sea
  12. Tasman Sea
  13. Arabian Sea
  14. South China Sea (Open Basin)
  15. Sargasso Sea (The Sea without Shores)
  16. Caspian Sea (Largest Inland Lake)
  17. Lake Baikal (Deepest Lake on Earth)
  18. Lake Victoria (Africa)
  19. Lake Tanganyika (Africa)
  20. Lake Superior (Great Lakes North America)
  21. Lake Michigan-Huron (Double System)
  22. Great Bear Lake (Canada)
  23. Great Slave Lake (Canada)
  24. Lake Titicaca (Andes)
  25. Aral Sea Depression (Ecological Extreme)
  26. Panama Canal (Continental Cut West)
  27. Suez Canal (Continental Cut East)
  28. Corinth Canal (Human Geography)
  29. Three Gorges Dam (China)
  30. Itaipu Dam (Brazil/Paraguay)
  31. Hoover Dam & Lake Mead (USA)
  32. Aswan High Dam (Egypt)
  33. Kariba Dam (Zambia/Zimbabwe)
  34. Guri Dam (Venezuela)
  35. Tarbela Dam (Pakistan)

Antarctica & Global Extremes

  1. Antarctic Peninsula
  2. Ross Ice Shelf & Victoria Land
  3. Amery Ice Shelf Region
  4. McMurdo Dry Valleys (Snow-free Desert)
  5. Marie Byrd Land (Largest No Man’s Land)
  6. Wilkes Land (East Antarctica)
  7. Queen Maud Land
  8. Vinson Massif (Ellsworth Mountains)
  9. Mount Erebus (Active Ice Volcano)
  10. Vostok Region (Glacial Low Point)
  11. Geographic North Pole (90° N)
  12. Geographic South Pole (90° S)
  13. Magnetic North/South Pole (Wandering Zone)
  14. Bouvet Island (Most Isolated Rock on Earth / NO)
  15. Tristan da Cunha (Most Isolated Settlement / UK)
  16. Gough Island (South Atlantic / UK)
  17. Ascension Island (Central Atlantic / UK)
  18. St. Helena (Central Atlantic / UK)
  19. South Georgia (Subantarctic / UK)
  20. South Sandwich Islands (Subantarctic / UK)
  21. Kerguelen Islands (Desolation Islands / FR)
  22. Crozet Islands (South Indian Ocean / FR)
  23. Amsterdam & St. Paul Islands (South Indian Ocean / FR)

Europe

  1. Metropolitan Region London (UK)
  2. Metropolitan Region Paris (France)
  3. Metropolitan Region Berlin (Germany)
  4. Metropolitan Region Madrid (Spain)
  5. Metropolitan Region Rome (Italy)
  6. Metropolitan Region Moscow (Russia)
  7. Metropolitan Region St. Petersburg (Russia)
  8. Istanbul (European Side / Turkey)
  9. Rhine-Ruhr Megacity (Germany)
  10. Metropolitan Region Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
  11. Metropolitan Region Stuttgart (Germany)
  12. Randstad (Amsterdam/Rotterdam / Netherlands)
  13. Metropolitan Region Vienna (Austria)
  14. Metropolitan Region Warsaw (Poland)
  15. Metropolitan Region Athens (Greece)
  16. Metropolitan Region Kyiv (Ukraine)
  17. Metropolitan Region Budapest (Hungary)
  18. Metropolitan Region Prague (Czech Republic)
  19. Metropolitan Region Barcelona (Spain)
  20. Metropolitan Region Valencia (Spain)
  21. Metropolitan Region Seville (Spain)
  22. Metropolitan Region Milan (Italy)
  23. Metropolitan Region Turin (Italy)
  24. Metropolitan Region Naples (Italy)
  25. Metropolitan Region Lyon (France)
  26. Metropolitan Region Marseille (France)
  27. Metropolitan Region Birmingham (UK)
  28. Metropolitan Region Manchester (UK)
  29. Metropolitan Region Stockholm (Sweden)
  30. Metropolitan Region Lisbon (Portugal)
  31. Metropolitan Region Brussels (Belgium)
  32. Vatican City (Microstate)
  33. Monaco (Microstate)
  34. San Marino (Microstate)
  35. Liechtenstein (Microstate)
  36. Andorra (Microstate)
  37. Baarle Border Zone (Belgian Enclaves in NL)
  38. Büsingen am Hochrhein (DE in CH)
  39. Campione d’Italia (IT in CH)
  40. Llívia (ES in FR)
  41. Jungholz (AT in DE)
  42. Kleinwalsertal (Topographical Enclave AT)
  43. Samnaun (CH Customs Exclusion Zone)
  44. Livigno (IT High Valley Anomaly)
  45. Os de Civís (Spanish Pene-Exclave)
  46. Vennbahn Exclaves (DE in BE)
  47. Kaliningrad (Russian Exclave in the EU)
  48. Gibraltar (British Exclave in ES)
  49. Ceuta (Spanish Exclave in Africa)
  50. Melilla (Spanish Exclave in Africa)
  51. Autonomous Monastic State of Mount Athos (Greece)
  52. Hans Island & Märket (Border Rocks Arctic/Baltic Sea)
  53. Scottish Highlands & Cairngorms (UK)
  54. Scottish Lowlands (UK)
  55. British Pennines & English Uplands (UK)
  56. English Lowlands / Midlands (UK)
  57. Wales: Snowdonia & Cambrian Mountains (UK)
  58. Cornwall & Devon Peninsula (UK)
  59. Ireland: Wild Atlantic Way (West Coast)
  60. Ireland: Central Plains & East Coast
  61. Northern Ireland: Causeway Coast & Antrim Plateau (UK)
  62. Orkney Islands (UK)
  63. Shetland Islands (UK)
  64. Hebrides (Inner & Outer / UK)
  65. Isle of Man (Crown Dependency)
  66. Channel Islands (Jersey/Guernsey/Sark)
  67. Iceland: Southwest Rift (Reykjavik)
  68. Iceland: Northland Volcanic System
  69. Iceland: Westfjords
  70. Iceland: Vatnajökull & East Glacier Zone
  71. Vestmannaeyjar / Heimaey (Iceland)
  72. Faroe Islands (Archipelago / DK)
  73. Jan Mayen (Arctic Volcano / NO)
  74. Svalbard: Spitsbergen (West Coast / NO)
  75. Svalbard: Nordaustlandet (East Ice / NO)
  76. Bear Island / Bjørnøya (NO)
  77. Scandinavian Fjordland (Vestlandet / NO)
  78. Norwegian High Mountains (Jotunheimen)
  79. Southern Norway (Sørlandet/Telemark)
  80. Central Norway (Trøndelag)
  81. Arctic Finnmark (North Cape Tundra / NO)
  82. Lofoten & Vesterålen Archipelago (NO)
  83. Scandinavian Taiga (Norrland / Sweden)
  84. Swedish Lapland (Fjäll Region)
  85. Svealand Lake District (Sweden)
  86. Småland Highlands (Götaland / Sweden)
  87. Scania & Swedish West Coast
  88. Gotland & Öland (Baltic Sea Isolation / Sweden)
  89. Finnish Coastal Plain (Baltic Sea / Finland)
  90. Finnish Lakeland (Finland)
  91. Finnish Lapland (Northern Finland)
  92. Åland Islands (Autonomous Region)
  93. Jutland Peninsula (Danish Mainland)
  94. Danish Islands (Zealand & Funen)
  95. Bornholm (DK)
  96. Estonian Islands (Saaremaa/Hiiumaa)
  97. Estonian Coastal Plain & Taiga
  98. Livonia & Courland (Latvia)
  99. Lithuanian Lowlands (Aukštaitija)
  100. Curonian Spit (Geographical Anomaly LT/RU)
  101. Armorican Massif (Brittany / FR)
  102. Normandy Coast (FR)
  103. Paris Basin (Mainland Surroundings / FR)
  104. French Massif Central (Auvergne)
  105. Aquitaine Basin (Bordeaux Region / FR)
  106. Languedoc-Roussillon (Mediterranean Coast / FR)
  107. Provence & Côte d’Azur (FR)
  108. Rhône-Saône Graben (FR)
  109. Vosges & Alsace (Rhine Graben West / FR)
  110. French Alps (Mont Blanc Region)
  111. French & Swiss Jura
  112. Flanders Marshes (BE)
  113. Ardennes (Wallonia BE / Luxembourg Oesling)
  114. Luxembourg Gutland
  115. Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt Delta (NL)
  116. Veluwe & Geestland (NL)
  117. Frisian Islands (West/East/North – NL/DE)
  118. Heligoland (DE)
  119. Rügen & Baltic Sea Islands (DE)
  120. North German Plain & Coastal Marshes (DE)
  121. Harz & Central German Uplands (DE)
  122. Rhenish Massif (Eifel/Hunsrück / DE)
  123. Swabian-Franconian Jura (DE)
  124. Black Forest & Odenwald (DE)
  125. Bavarian Alpine Foreland (DE)
  126. Swiss Alpine Ridge
  127. Swiss Plateau (Mittelland)
  128. Northern Limestone Alps (AT/DE)
  129. Austrian Central Alps (Hohe Tauern)
  130. Danube Basin & Vienna Woods (AT)
  131. Pyrenees Main Ridge (FR/ES/AD)
  132. Ebro Basin (Spain)
  133. Catalan Mediterranean System (ES)
  134. Castilian Meseta (Central High Plateau North / ES)
  135. Castilian Meseta (South & La Mancha / ES)
  136. Galician Massif (ES)
  137. Cantabrian Mountains (Picos de Europa / ES)
  138. Extremadura (Tagus Basin / ES)
  139. Baetic System (Andalusian Fold Mountains / ES)
  140. Andalusian Lowlands (Guadalquivir / ES)
  141. Levante Coast (Valencia/Murcia / ES)
  142. Douro Basin (Northern Portugal)
  143. Tagus Plain (Central Portugal)
  144. Algarve & Alentejo (Southern Portugal)
  145. Balearic Islands: Mallorca & Menorca (ES)
  146. Balearic Islands: Pine Islands (Ibiza/Formentera / ES)
  147. Canary Islands: East (Lanzarote/Fuerteventura / ES)
  148. Canary Islands: Central (Tenerife/Gran Canaria / ES)
  149. Canary Islands: West (La Palma/Gomera/El Hierro / ES)
  150. Azores: Eastern & Central Group (PT)
  151. Azores: Western Group (North American Plate / PT)
  152. Madeira & Porto Santo (PT)
  153. Po Valley (Northern Italy)
  154. Ligurian Coast & Apuan Alps (IT)
  155. Italian Dolomites & South Tyrol
  156. Central Apennines (Italy’s Backbone)
  157. Tuscany & Tiber Basin (IT)
  158. Campania & Mount Vesuvius (Active Zone / IT)
  159. Apulia & Salento Peninsula (IT)
  160. Calabria (The Toe of the Boot / IT)
  161. Sicily & Mount Etna (IT)
  162. Sardinia (IT)
  163. Tuscan Archipelago (Elba / IT)
  164. Aeolian Islands (Lipari Arc / IT)
  165. Pelagie Islands (Lampedusa/Pantelleria / IT)
  166. Corsica (Mountain Core & Coast / FR)
  167. Malta & Gozo (Main Archipelago)
  168. Bohemian Basin (Czech Republic)
  169. Moravian Basin (Czech Republic)
  170. Giant Mountains (Sudetes / CZ/PL)
  171. High Tatras (Slovakia/Poland)
  172. Slovak Ore Mountains & Lowlands
  173. Pomeranian Lake District & Baltic Coast (Poland)
  174. Greater Poland Lowlands (Warta Basin / PL)
  175. Masovia & Masuria (Middle Vistula / PL)
  176. Lesser Poland & Carpathian Foreland (PL)
  177. Silesia (Upper Oder / PL)
  178. Pannonian Basin (Hungarian Puszta)
  179. Transdanubian Mountains (Lake Balaton Region / HU)
  180. North Hungarian Mountains (Mátra / HU)
  181. Transylvania (Romania)
  182. Apuseni Mountains (Romania)
  183. Wallachian Plain (Romania)
  184. Romanian Moldavia (Carpathian Foreland East)
  185. Danube Delta & Dobruja (RO/BG)
  186. Moldavian Central Plateau (Republic of Moldova)
  187. Transnistria (Geopolitical Anomaly)
  188. Gagauzia (Moldovan Autonomous Region)
  189. Carpathian Arc (Ukraine)
  190. Podolian Plateau (Ukraine)
  191. Dnieper Upland (Central Ukraine)
  192. Donets Ridge (Eastern Ukraine / Donbas)
  193. Pontic Steppe (Black Sea Depression / UA)
  194. Crimean Peninsula
  195. Pripet Marshes (Belarus/Ukraine)
  196. Belarusian Ridge
  197. Upper Volga (Russia Core)
  198. Middle Volga & Delta (RU)
  199. Caspian Depression (Europe Side / RU)
  200. Ciscaucasia (Kuban Region / RU)
  201. Greater Caucasus (Russian Northern Flank)
  202. Ural Mountains (Polar Zone / RU)
  203. Ural Mountains (Central Forest Zone / RU)
  204. Franz Josef Land (Russian Arctic)
  205. Novaya Zemlya (RU)
  206. Slovenian Karst & Alpine Foothills
  207. Istrian Peninsula (HR/SI)
  208. Dalmatian Coast (Mainland / Croatia)
  209. Croatian Kvarner Gulf Islands (Krk/Cres/Lošinj)
  210. Croatian North & Central Dalmatian Islands (Brač/Hvar)
  211. Croatian South Dalmatian Islands (Korčula/Mljet)
  212. Dinaric Alps (Bosnian Heartland)
  213. Herzegovina Karst (BIH)
  214. Montenegro High Mountains & Bay of Kotor
  215. Albanian Alps (Prokletije)
  216. Albanian Lowlands & Coast
  217. North Macedonian Lake District (Ohrid/Prespa)
  218. Macedonian Basin (Vardar)
  219. Bulgarian Danubian Plain
  220. Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina / BG)
  221. Thracian Plain (Bulgaria/Greece/Turkey)
  222. Bulgarian Rhodopes (South)
  223. Epirus & Pindus Mountains (Greece)
  224. Thessalian Plain (Greece)
  225. Greek Macedonia & Mount Olympus
  226. Peloponnese Peninsula (GR)
  227. Ionian Islands (Corfu/Zakynthos / GR)
  228. Crete (GR)
  229. Dodecanese (Rhodes/Kos / GR)
  230. Cyclades (Santorini/Naxos / GR)
  231. North Aegean Islands (Lesbos/Samos / GR)
  232. Sporades & North Aegean (Thasos/Euboea / GR)
  233. European Turkey (East Thrace West of Bosporus)
  234. Cyprus (Greek South)
  235. Cyprus (Turkish North)
  236. Cyprus: Akrotiri & Dhekelia (UK SBA)
  237. Cyprus Enclaves (Kokkina/Ormidhia)

Asia

  1. Metropolitan Region Tokyo (Japan)
  2. Metropolitan Region Osaka/Kyoto (Japan)
  3. Seoul-Incheon Region (South Korea)
  4. Metropolitan Region Pyongyang (North Korea)
  5. Metropolitan Region Shanghai (China)
  6. Metropolitan Region Beijing (China)
  7. Pearl River Delta (Shenzhen/Guangzhou)
  8. Metropolitan Region Chengdu (China)
  9. Metropolitan Region Wuhan (China)
  10. Metropolitan Region Hangzhou (China)
  11. Metropolitan Region Nanjing (China)
  12. Metropolitan Region Shenyang (China)
  13. Metropolitan Region Harbin (China)
  14. Metropolitan Region Qingdao (China)
  15. Metropolitan Region Hong Kong
  16. Metropolitan Region Taipei (Taiwan)
  17. Metropolitan Region Bangkok (Thailand)
  18. Metropolitan Region Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
  19. Metropolitan Region Hanoi (Vietnam)
  20. Metropolitan Region Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
  21. Metropolitan Region Singapore
  22. Metropolitan Region Jakarta (Indonesia)
  23. Metropolitan Region Manila (Philippines)
  24. Metropolitan Region Mumbai (India)
  25. Metropolitan Region Delhi (India)
  26. Metropolitan Region Kolkata (India)
  27. Metropolitan Region Chennai (India)
  28. Metropolitan Region Surat (India)
  29. Metropolitan Region Pune (India)
  30. Metropolitan Region Jaipur (India)
  31. Metropolitan Region Ahmedabad (India)
  32. Metropolitan Region Karachi (Pakistan)
  33. Metropolitan Region Faisalabad (Pakistan)
  34. Metropolitan Region Rawalpindi (Pakistan)
  35. Metropolitan Region Dhaka (Bangladesh)
  36. Metropolitan Region Kabul (Afghanistan)
  37. Metropolitan Region Tehran (Iran)
  38. Metropolitan Region Isfahan (Iran)
  39. Metropolitan Region Shiraz (Iran)
  40. Metropolitan Region Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
  41. Metropolitan Region Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
  42. Metropolitan Region Dubai (UAE)
  43. Istanbul (Asian Side / Turkey)
  44. Metropolitan Region Busan (South Korea)
  45. Metropolitan Region Daegu (South Korea)
  46. Sokh (Uzbek Enclave in KG)
  47. Vorukh (Tajik Enclave in KG)
  48. Shohimardon (Uzbek Enclave in KG)
  49. Musandam Peninsula (Oman Exclave)
  50. Madha & Nahwa (OM/UAE Counter-Enclaves)
  51. Nakhchivan (Azerbaijan Exclave)
  52. Dahagram-Angarpota (Bangladesh in India)
  53. Gaza Strip (Palestine)
  54. West Bank & Jordan Rift Valley (Palestine)
  55. Anatolia: Central Plateau (Turkey)
  56. Pontic Mountains (Black Sea Coast TR)
  57. Taurus Mountains (Mediterranean Coast TR)
  58. Aegean Region & Sea of Marmara Coast (TR)
  59. Eastern Anatolia (Mount Ararat Massif TR)
  60. Southeastern Anatolia (Tigris/Euphrates Basin TR)
  61. Syrian Desert (Levante Hinterland)
  62. Mount Lebanon & Beqaa Valley
  63. Israeli Coastal Plain & Galilee
  64. Petra & Wadi Rum (Jordan)
  65. Mesopotamia (Mesopotamian Lowlands / Iraq)
  66. Kurdistan (Zagros North / Iraq)
  67. Rub‘ al Khali Desert (The Empty Quarter / Saudi Arabia)
  68. Hejaz (Red Sea Coast / SA)
  69. Najd Central Plateau (SA)
  70. Al-Ahsa (Eastern Gulf Coast / SA)
  71. Yemeni Highlands & Coast
  72. Socotra Archipelago (Yemen)
  73. Al Hajar Mountains (Oman)
  74. Dhofar Monsoon Zone (Oman)
  75. Arabian Coastal Desert (UAE)
  76. Qatar Peninsula
  77. Bahrain Archipelago
  78. Kuwait Bay
  79. Georgian Caucasus (South Caucasus)
  80. Armenian Highlands (Caucasus Ridge)
  81. Caspian Coastal Depression (Azerbaijan)
  82. Alborz Mountains & Caspian Coast (Iran)
  83. Zagros Mountains Southwest (Iran)
  84. Dasht-e Lut (Heat Pole Desert Iran)
  85. Dasht-e Kavir (Salt Desert Iran)
  86. Khuzestan Plain (Iran)
  87. Makran Coast (Iran/Pakistan)
  88. Qeshm & Hormuz (Iranian Islands)
  89. Kazakh Steppe (Northern Kazakhstan)
  90. Altai South Slope (Eastern Kazakhstan)
  91. Lake Balkhash Basin (Central Kazakhstan)
  92. Mangystau Plateau (Caspian Cliffs KZ)
  93. Tien Shan Foreland (Southern Kazakhstan)
  94. Kyzylkum Desert (Uzbekistan Heartland)
  95. Fergana Valley (Uzbekistan/Central Asia)
  96. Karakum Desert (Turkmenistan)
  97. Darvaza Crater (Gates of Hell TM)
  98. Pamir Mountains (Tajikistan)
  99. Vakhsh Valley (Tajik Lowlands)
  100. Tien Shan Central Mountains (Kyrgyzstan)
  101. Issyk-Kul Region (KG)
  102. Hindu Kush Massif (Afghanistan)
  103. Wakhan Corridor (High Mountain Isolation AF)
  104. Registan Desert & Helmand Basin (AF)
  105. Herat Basin (Northwest Afghanistan)
  106. Karakoram (K2/Baltoro Glacier / PK)
  107. Indus Valley (Punjab & Sindh / PK)
  108. Balochistan Desert (PK)
  109. Cholistan Desert (Thar Edge / PK)
  110. Kashmir Valley (India)
  111. Ladakh (Little Tibet / India)
  112. Indo-Gangetic Plain (West / India)
  113. Indo-Gangetic Plain (East/Brahmaputra / India)
  114. Thar Desert (Rajasthan / India)
  115. Deccan Plateau (Central India)
  116. Western Ghats (Biodiversity Chain India)
  117. Eastern Ghats (India)
  118. Meghalaya Plateau (Rainiest Zone / India)
  119. Assam Valley (India)
  120. Rann of Kutch (Salt Marsh / India)
  121. Godavari Basin (India)
  122. Andaman Islands (India)
  123. Nicobar Islands (India)
  124. Lakshadweep (India)
  125. Sri Lanka: Central Highlands
  126. Sri Lanka: Coastal Plain
  127. Maldives: Northern Atolls
  128. Maldives: Southern Atolls (Addu)
  129. Chagos Archipelago (BIOT)
  130. Terai Plain (Nepal)
  131. High Himalayas (Everest/Annapurna Region Nepal)
  132. Bhutan: Himalayan Kingdom
  133. Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta (Sundarbans / Bangladesh)
  134. Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bangladesh)
  135. Tibetan Plateau (China)
  136. Mount Kailash Region (China)
  137. Tarim Basin (Taklamakan Desert / China)
  138. Junggar Basin (Northern Xinjiang / China)
  139. Sichuan Basin (Red Basin / China)
  140. Loess Plateau (Yellow River / China)
  141. North China Plain (China)
  142. Manchuria (Northeast China)
  143. Southeast Hills (Fujian/Zhejiang / China)
  144. Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau (China)
  145. South China Karst (Guangxi/Guilin / China)
  146. Turpan Depression (Low Point / China)
  147. Hexi Corridor (Silk Road / China)
  148. Pearl River Upper Course (China)
  149. Hainan Island (China)
  150. Macau Peninsula (China)
  151. Paracel Islands (Xisha / Disputed)
  152. Spratly Islands (Nansha / Disputed)
  153. Mongolia: Gobi Desert
  154. Mongolia: Altai Mountains
  155. Mongolia: Khangai Mountains & Central Steppe
  156. Taiwan: Main Island
  157. Taiwan: Penghu Islands
  158. Taiwan: Kinmen & Matsu
  159. North Korea: Paektu Mountain Massif (Kaema Plateau)
  160. North Korea: Hamgyong Coast (East)
  161. North Korea: Taedong Lowlands (West)
  162. South Korea: Taebaek Mountains (East)
  163. South Korea: Honam Plain (West)
  164. South Korea: Jeju-do (Volcanic Island)
  165. Japan: Hokkaido
  166. Japan: Honshu (Pacific Side)
  167. Japan: Honshu (Sea of Japan Side / Snow Country)
  168. Japan: Mount Fuji Massif & Alps
  169. Japan: Kyushu
  170. Japan: Shikoku
  171. Japan: Okinawa & Ryukyu Archipelago
  172. Japan: Ogasawara Islands (Bonin)
  173. Siberia: West Siberian Plain (Ob Basin / RU)
  174. Siberia: Central Siberian Plateau (Yenisei / RU)
  175. Siberia: Yakutia (Lena Basin / RU)
  176. Russian Far East: Kolyma Basin (RU)
  177. Russian Far East: Kamchatka Peninsula (RU)
  178. Russian Far East: Chukotka Peninsula (RU)
  179. Arctic: Taymyr Peninsula (RU)
  180. Putorana Plateau (Basalt Mountains / RU)
  181. Sikhote-Alin (Ussuri Taiga / RU)
  182. Amur Basin (Russian Part)
  183. Sakhalin Island (RU)
  184. Kuril Island Arc (RU)
  185. Wrangel Island (Arctic Isolation / RU)
  186. New Siberian Islands (RU)
  187. Severnaya Zemlya (RU)
  188. Commander Islands (Bering Sea / RU)
  189. Irrawaddy Basin (Myanmar)
  190. Shan Plateau (Myanmar)
  191. Arakan Yoma Coast (Myanmar)
  192. Mergui Archipelago (Myanmar)
  193. Thailand: Central Plain (Chao Phraya)
  194. Thailand: Isan Plateau
  195. Thailand: Kra Isthmus
  196. Thailand: Andaman Coast (Phuket)
  197. Thailand: Gulf Islands (Koh Samui)
  198. Laos: Mekong Valley
  199. Laos: Plain of Jars & Annamite West
  200. Cambodia: Tonle Sap Basin
  201. Cambodia: Cardamom Mountains
  202. Vietnam: Mekong Delta
  203. Vietnam: Annamite Range (Central Highlands)
  204. Vietnam: Red River Delta
  205. Vietnam: Ha Long Bay Karst
  206. Vietnam: Phu Quoc & Con Dao
  207. Malay Peninsula (Heartland / Malaysia)
  208. Malaysia: Sabah (Mount Kinabalu Massif / Borneo)
  209. Malaysia: Sarawak (Mulu Jungle / Borneo)
  210. Brunei (Mainland)
  211. Brunei: Temburong (Exclave)
  212. Sumatra: Barisan Volcanoes (Indonesia)
  213. Sumatra: Eastern Swamps (Indonesia)
  214. Mentawai Islands (Indonesia)
  215. Nias & Simeulue (Indonesia)
  216. Bangka & Belitung (Indonesia)
  217. Java: Sunda West (Indonesia)
  218. Java: Central (Merapi/Borobudur / Indonesia)
  219. Java: East (Bromo/Ijen / Indonesia)
  220. Bali (Indonesia)
  221. Lombok & Sumbawa (Indonesia)
  222. Flores & Komodo (Indonesia)
  223. Sumba (Indonesia)
  224. Timor-Leste (Mainland)
  225. Oecusse (Timor Exclave)
  226. West Timor (Indonesia)
  227. Kalimantan (Central Borneo / Indonesia)
  228. Sulawesi: Toraja Heartland (Indonesia)
  229. Sulawesi: Minahasa Peninsula (Indonesia)
  230. Moluccas: Spice Islands (Ambon & Banda / Indonesia)
  231. Moluccas: Halmahera (Indonesia)
  232. Raja Ampat Archipelago (Indonesia)
  233. West New Guinea: Bird’s Head Peninsula (Indonesia)
  234. West New Guinea: Maoke Mountains (Carstensz / Indonesia)
  235. Philippines: North Luzon (Cordillera)
  236. Philippines: Visayas (Central Archipelago)
  237. Philippines: Mindanao (South)
  238. Philippines: Palawan
  239. Philippines: Sulu Archipelago
  240. Philippines: Batanes Islands

Africa

  1. Metropolitan Region Lagos (Nigeria)
  2. Metropolitan Region Kano (Nigeria)
  3. Metropolitan Region Ibadan (Nigeria)
  4. Metropolitan Region Cairo (Egypt)
  5. Metropolitan Region Kinshasa/Brazzaville
  6. Metropolitan Region Johannesburg (South Africa)
  7. Metropolitan Region Cape Town (South Africa)
  8. Metropolitan Region Pretoria (South Africa)
  9. Metropolitan Region Durban (South Africa)
  10. Metropolitan Region Nairobi (Kenya)
  11. Metropolitan Region Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
  12. Metropolitan Region Casablanca (Morocco)
  13. Metropolitan Region Algiers (Algeria)
  14. Metropolitan Region Luanda (Angola)
  15. Metropolitan Region Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
  16. Metropolitan Region Khartoum (Sudan)
  17. Metropolitan Region Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
  18. Metropolitan Region Dakar (Senegal)
  19. Metropolitan Region Accra (Ghana)
  20. Metropolitan Region Kumasi (Ghana)
  21. Metropolitan Region Kampala (Uganda)
  22. Metropolitan Region Bamako (Mali)
  23. Metropolitan Region Mogadishu (Somalia)
  24. Metropolitan Region Douala (Cameroon)
  25. Metropolitan Region Yaoundé (Cameroon)
  26. Metropolitan Region Lusaka (Zambia)
  27. Metropolitan Region Harare (Zimbabwe)
  28. Ceuta (Spain in Africa)
  29. Melilla (Spain in Africa)
  30. Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera (Border Rock)
  31. Cabinda (Angola Exclave)
  32. Likoma & Chizumulu (Malawi Exclaves in MZ)
  33. Bir Tawil (No Man’s Land Egypt/Sudan Border)
  34. Atlas Mountains (High Atlas / Morocco)
  35. Rif Mountains (Morocco)
  36. Anti-Atlas & Draa Valley (Morocco)
  37. Erg Chebbi (Sand Sea Morocco)
  38. Tell Atlas (Algerian Mediterranean Coast)
  39. Hoggar Mountains (Central Algeria)
  40. Tassili n’Ajjer (Southern Algeria)
  41. Grand Erg Oriental (Algeria/Tunisia)
  42. Atlas Southern Edge (Tunisia)
  43. Chott el Djerid (Salt Lake Tunisia)
  44. Djerba & Kerkennah (Tunisian Islands)
  45. Tripolitania / Nafusa Mountains (Libya)
  46. Cyrenaica Mountains (Libya)
  47. Fezzan Oases (Libya)
  48. Libyan Desert (Central Sahara)
  49. Central Nile Valley (Egypt)
  50. Red Sea Mountains (Egypt)
  51. White Desert (Egypt)
  52. Siwa Oasis (Egypt)
  53. Sinai Peninsula (Egypt)
  54. Western Sahara Coast
  55. Adrar Plateau (Mauritania)
  56. Richat Structure (Eye of the Sahara / Mauritania)
  57. Chinguetti Dunes (Mauritania)
  58. Inner Niger Delta (Mali)
  59. Dogon Country (Mali)
  60. Timbuktu Sahel (Mali)
  61. Aïr Mountains (Niger)
  62. Ténéré Desert (Niger)
  63. W National Park (Niger/Burkina/Benin)
  64. Tibesti Mountains (Chad)
  65. Ennedi Plateau (Chad)
  66. Lake Chad Basin (Central Africa)
  67. Chari River Basin (Chad/CAR)
  68. Nubian Desert (Sudan)
  69. Sudd Swamps (Sudan/South Sudan)
  70. Darfur Highlands / Marrah Mountains (Sudan)
  71. Red Sea Coast (Eritrea)
  72. Dahlak Archipelago (Eritrea)
  73. Lake Assal Depression (Djibouti)
  74. Simien Mountains (Ethiopia)
  75. Danakil Depression & Afar Triangle (Ethiopia)
  76. Ogaden Desert (Ethiopia)
  77. Bale Mountains (Ethiopia)
  78. Puntland Horn (Somalia)
  79. Jubaland Coast (Somalia)
  80. Golis Mountains (Somaliland)
  81. Rift Valley (Lakes/Volcanoes Kenya)
  82. Mount Kenya Region (Kenya)
  83. Masai Mara (Kenya)
  84. Lake Turkana (Kenya)
  85. Lamu Archipelago (Kenya)
  86. Lake Victoria Northern Shore (Uganda)
  87. Rwenzori / Mountains of the Moon (Uganda)
  88. Murchison Falls (Uganda)
  89. Rwanda (Land of a Thousand Hills)
  90. Burundi (Heartland)
  91. Serengeti Plains (Tanzania)
  92. Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
  93. Mount Kilimanjaro Massif (Tanzania)
  94. Selous Game Reserve / Rufiji Basin (Tanzania)
  95. Zanzibar (Tanzania)
  96. Pemba & Mafia (Tanzania)
  97. Cap-Vert (Senegal)
  98. Casamance (Senegal)
  99. Gorée Island (Senegal)
  100. Gambia River Corridor
  101. Bissagos Islands (Guinea-Bissau)
  102. Fouta Djallon (Guinea)
  103. Mount Nimba (Guinea/Liberia/Ivory Coast)
  104. West African Rainforest (Sierra Leone & Liberia)
  105. Taï National Park (Ivory Coast)
  106. Lake Volta Basin (Ghana)
  107. Atakora Mountains (Togo & Benin)
  108. Jos Plateau (Nigeria)
  109. Niger Delta (Nigeria)
  110. Cameroon Line (Cameroon)
  111. Bioko (Equatorial Guinea)
  112. Annobón (Equatorial Guinea)
  113. Río Muni (Equatorial Guinea Mainland)
  114. São Tomé & Príncipe
  115. Ogooué Basin (Gabon)
  116. Batéké Plateau (Congo)
  117. Central Congo Basin (DR Congo)
  118. Katanga Highlands (DR Congo)
  119. Virunga Volcanoes (DR Congo)
  120. Lake Malawi Rift (Malawi)
  121. Mount Mulanje (Malawi)
  122. Luangwa Valley (Zambia)
  123. Victoria Falls Region (Zambia/Zimbabwe)
  124. Bangweulu Swamps (Zambia)
  125. Matobo Hills (Zimbabwe)
  126. Coastal Lowlands (Mozambique)
  127. Bazaruto Archipelago (Mozambique)
  128. Mount Gorongosa (Mozambique)
  129. Bié Plateau (Angola)
  130. Iona National Park (Southern Angola)
  131. Namib Dunes / Sossusvlei (Namibia)
  132. Etosha Pan (Namibia)
  133. Skeleton Coast (Namibia)
  134. Fish River Canyon / Orange River Basin (Namibia/South Africa)
  135. Okavango Delta (Botswana)
  136. Kalahari Center (Botswana)
  137. Drakensberg Mountains (South Africa)
  138. Cape Region / Fynbos (South Africa)
  139. Kruger Lowveld (South Africa)
  140. Karoo Semi-Desert (South Africa)
  141. Lesotho (Enclave Mountains)
  142. Eswatini (Swaziland)
  143. Madagascar: Rainforest (East)
  144. Madagascar: Highlands (Central)
  145. Madagascar: Spiny Forest (South)
  146. Madagascar: Tsingy de Bemaraha (West)
  147. Madagascar: Nosy Be (North)
  148. Seychelles: Granitic Islands (Mahé/Praslin)
  149. Seychelles: Aldabra Atoll
  150. Comoros: Grande Comore
  151. Comoros: Mohéli & Anjouan
  152. Mayotte (France in Africa)
  153. Mauritius: Main Island
  154. Mauritius: Rodrigues
  155. Réunion (France in Africa)
  156. St. Helena (UK in Africa)
  157. Ascension (UK in Africa)
  158. Cape Verde: Barlavento (North)
  159. Cape Verde: Sotavento (South)
  160. Central African Republic: Sangha Forest
  161. Angola: Kalandula Falls
  162. Zimbabwe: Great Zimbabwe

North America

  1. Metropolitan Region New York (USA)
  2. Metropolitan Region Los Angeles (USA)
  3. Metropolitan Region Chicago (USA)
  4. Metropolitan Region Mexico City (Mexico)
  5. Metropolitan Region Toronto (Canada)
  6. Metropolitan Region San Francisco (USA)
  7. Metropolitan Region Washington D.C. (USA)
  8. Metropolitan Region Miami (USA)
  9. Metropolitan Region Havana (Cuba)
  10. Metropolitan Region Houston (USA)
  11. Metropolitan Region Montreal (Canada)
  12. Metropolitan Region Boston (USA)
  13. Metropolitan Region Dallas (USA)
  14. Metropolitan Region Vancouver (Canada)
  15. Metropolitan Region Monterrey (Mexico)
  16. Metropolitan Region Puebla (Mexico)
  17. Metropolitan Region Detroit (USA)
  18. Metropolitan Region Minneapolis (USA)
  19. Metropolitan Region Tampa (USA)
  20. Metropolitan Region San Diego (USA)
  21. Metropolitan Region Baltimore (USA)
  22. Metropolitan Region St. Louis (USA)
  23. Metropolitan Region Calgary (Canada)
  24. Metropolitan Region Edmonton (Canada)
  25. Point Roberts (US Exclave in CAN)
  26. Northwest Angle (US Exclave in CAN)
  27. Alburgh (US Pene-Exclave)
  28. Campobello Island (Canada Anomaly)
  29. Saint Pierre and Miquelon (FR)
  30. Greenland: West Coast (Disko)
  31. Greenland: East Coast
  32. Greenland: Ice Sheet
  33. Baffin Island (Canada Arctic)
  34. Ellesmere Island (Canada Arctic)
  35. Newfoundland
  36. Nova Scotia (Maritimes)
  37. Canada: Laurentian Shield
  38. Canada: Hudson Bay Lowlands
  39. Canada: Prairie Grassland
  40. Canada: Rocky Mountains (Banff/Jasper)
  41. Vancouver Island
  42. Haida Gwaii (Canada Pacific)
  43. Canada: Mackenzie River Delta
  44. Canada: Yukon Basin
  45. Alaska: Inside Passage
  46. Alaska: Denali Massif
  47. Alaska: Brooks Range
  48. Aleutian Range
  49. Kodiak Archipelago
  50. USA: Central Appalachians
  51. USA: Florida & Everglades
  52. USA: Mississippi Delta
  53. USA: Great Plains
  54. USA: Southern Rockies (Colorado)
  55. USA: Colorado Plateau (Grand Canyon)
  56. USA: Great Basin (Nevada)
  57. USA: Sierra Nevada (Yosemite)
  58. USA: Cascade Range
  59. USA: Pacific Coast (Big Sur)
  60. USA: Yellowstone (Supervolcano System)
  61. USA: Death Valley (Low Point)
  62. USA: Niagara Falls
  63. USA: Edwards Plateau (Texas)
  64. USA: Columbia Plateau
  65. USA: Sonoran Desert
  66. USA: Mojave Desert
  67. USA: Hawaii (Oahu/Central)
  68. USA: Hawaii (Big Island Volcanoes)
  69. USA: Hawaii (Kauai)
  70. Mexico: Baja California
  71. Mexico: Sonoran Desert (South)
  72. Mexico: Sierra Madre Occidental
  73. Mexico: Central Plateau
  74. Mexico: Yucatan Karst
  75. Mexico: Chiapas Jungle
  76. Mexico: Copper Canyon (Barrancas)
  77. Mexico: Cozumel & Isla Mujeres
  78. Mexico: Revillagigedo Islands
  79. Belize: Barrier Reef & Cayes
  80. Guatemala: Tikal Region (Petén)
  81. Guatemala: Lake Atitlán & Volcanic Highlands
  82. El Salvador: Volcano Chain
  83. Honduras: Mosquito Coast
  84. Honduras: Bay Islands (Roatán)
  85. Nicaragua: Ometepe (Volcanic Island)
  86. Nicaragua: Corn Islands
  87. Costa Rica: Cloud Forest Cordillera
  88. Costa Rica: Corcovado (Osa Peninsula)
  89. Panama: Darien Gap (Southern Barrier)
  90. Panama: San Blas Islands
  91. Bermuda (UK)
  92. Bahamas: North (Nassau/Grand Bahama)
  93. Bahamas: South (Inagua)
  94. Cuba: West (Viñales)
  95. Cuba: East (Sierra Maestra)
  96. Jamaica: Blue Mountains
  97. Haiti: Massif de la Hotte
  98. Dom-Rep: Central Cordillera
  99. Puerto Rico (US)
  100. Virgin Islands (US)
  101. Virgin Islands (UK)
  102. Anguilla (UK)
  103. St. Martin (FR)
  104. Sint Maarten (NL)
  105. St. Barthélemy (FR)
  106. Saba & Sint Eustatius (BES Islands / NL)
  107. St. Kitts & Nevis
  108. Antigua & Barbuda
  109. Montserrat (UK)
  110. Guadeloupe (FR)
  111. Dominica
  112. Martinique (FR)
  113. St. Lucia
  114. St. Vincent & the Grenadines
  115. Grenada
  116. Barbados
  117. Trinidad & Tobago
  118. Aruba (NL)
  119. Curaçao (NL)
  120. Bonaire (NL)
  121. San Andrés & Providencia (Colombia in the Caribbean)
  122. Turks and Caicos Islands
  123. Cayman Islands
  124. Navassa Island (US Anomaly)
  125. Canada: Fraser River Basin
  126. USA: Rio Grande Basin
  127. USA: Colorado River (Lower Course)
  128. USA: Ohio River Basin
  129. USA: Missouri Basin
  130. Canada: Okanagan Valley
  131. Canada: Churchill (Polar Bear Zone)
  132. Mexico: Teotihuacan
  133. Mexico: Palenque
  134. Belize: Great Blue Hole
  135. USA: Monument Valley
  136. USA: Key West & Dry Tortugas
  137. USA: Redwoods Coast
  138. USA: Outer Banks

South America

  1. Metropolitan Region São Paulo (Brazil)
  2. Metropolitan Region Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
  3. Metropolitan Region Buenos Aires (Argentina)
  4. Metropolitan Region Bogotá (Colombia)
  5. Metropolitan Region Lima (Peru)
  6. Metropolitan Region Santiago de Chile
  7. Metropolitan Region Caracas (Venezuela)
  8. Metropolitan Region Córdoba (Argentina)
  9. Metropolitan Region Rosario (Argentina)
  10. Argentine River Exclaves (Apipé & Martín García)
  11. Falkland Islands (UK)
  12. Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)
  13. Colombia: Andean Highlands (Central Cordillera)
  14. Colombia: Chocó Coast (Pacific Rainforest)
  15. Colombia: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
  16. Colombia: Magdalena Valley
  17. Colombia: Llanos Plains (Orinoco Basin West)
  18. Venezuela: Tepuis (Mount Roraima / Guiana Shield)
  19. Venezuela: Orinoco Delta
  20. Venezuela: Los Roques (Caribbean Archipelago)
  21. Venezuela: Mérida Andes (Northern Outliers)
  22. Guyana: Kaieteur Falls (Rainforest)
  23. Suriname: Brownsberg & Sipaliwini Savanna
  24. French Guiana (Mainland)
  25. French Guiana: Salvation Islands
  26. Amazon Mainstream (Manaus / Brazil)
  27. Rio Negro Basin (Blackwater / Brazil)
  28. Madeira Basin (Southern Amazon / Brazil)
  29. Tapajós/Xingu Basin (Shield Transition / Brazil)
  30. Tocantins/Araguaia Basin (Brazil)
  31. Amazon Delta (Marajó / Brazil)
  32. Northeast Dunes (Lençóis Maranhenses / Brazil)
  33. Caatinga (Spiny Forest / Brazil)
  34. Cerrado Savanna (Central Brazil)
  35. Pantanal (Wetland / Brazil/Bolivia)
  36. Atlantic Rainforest (Serra do Mar / Brazil)
  37. Pampas (Grassland Plain / Brazil/Argentina)
  38. São Francisco Basin (Brazil)
  39. Iguazu Falls (BR/AR Border)
  40. Chapada Diamantina (Brazil)
  41. Fernando de Noronha (Brazil Atlantic)
  42. Ecuador: Avenue of Volcanoes (Sierra)
  43. Ecuador: Yasuní Amazon (Oriente)
  44. Ecuador: Pacific Coast (Guayas/Costa)
  45. Peru: Cordillera Blanca (Huascarán)
  46. Peru: Machu Picchu & Sacred Valley (Andes South)
  47. Peru: Nazca Desert (Coast)
  48. Peru: Iquitos Amazon (Selva)
  49. Peru: Paracas Peninsula
  50. Peru: Colca Canyon
  51. Bolivia: Altiplano Plateau
  52. Bolivia: Salar de Uyuni (Salt Flat)
  53. Bolivia: Yungas (Death Road)
  54. Bolivia: Madidi National Park (Amazon Edge)
  55. Chile: Atacama Desert (North)
  56. Chile: Central Valley (Wine Region)
  57. Chile: Patagonian Fjords (South)
  58. Chile: Torres del Paine
  59. Chile: Easter Island (Rapa Nui – Sector Transition)
  60. Chile: Juan Fernández Islands
  61. Chile: Chiloé Archipelago
  62. Argentina: Patagonian Steppe (Fitz Roy / El Chaltén)
  63. Argentina: Perito Moreno Glacier
  64. Argentina: Valdes Peninsula (Coast)
  65. Argentina: Aconcagua Massif (Mendoza)
  66. Argentina: Quebrada de Humahuaca (Andes North)
  67. Argentina: Paraná Basin (Mesopotamia)
  68. Tierra del Fuego (Southern Tip of South America / AR/CL)
  69. Cape Horn & Diego Ramírez Islands (CL)
  70. Uruguay: Coast & Punta del Este
  71. Uruguay: Hill Country (Tacuarembó)
  72. Paraguay: Gran Chaco
  73. Paraguay: Itaipu Region & Paraná Coast
  74. Peru: Kuélap Fortress (Cloud Forest)
  75. Brazil: Alter do Chão

Oceania and the Pacific

  1. Metropolitan Region Sydney (Australia)
  2. Metropolitan Region Melbourne (Australia)
  3. Metropolitan Region Auckland (New Zealand)
  4. Metropolitan Region Perth (Australia)
  5. Metropolitan Region Brisbane (Australia)
  6. Metropolitan Region Adelaide (Australia)
  7. Metropolitan Region Wellington (New Zealand)
  8. Metropolitan Region Christchurch (New Zealand)
  9. Australia: Uluru & Red Centre
  10. Australia: Great Barrier Reef (Ecological Extreme)
  11. Australia: Kakadu & Top End
  12. Australia: Ningaloo & West Coast
  13. Australia: Tasmanian Wilderness
  14. Australia: Fraser Island
  15. Australia: Kangaroo Island
  16. Australia: Blue Mountains
  17. Australia: Cape York Peninsula
  18. Australia: Murray-Darling Basin
  19. Australia: Simpson Desert
  20. Australia: Pilbara Massif
  21. Australia: Eyre Peninsula
  22. Australia: Flinders Ranges
  23. Lord Howe Island (Australia)
  24. Norfolk Island (Australia)
  25. Christmas Island (Indian Ocean / Australia)
  26. Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia)
  27. New Zealand: Milford Sound (Fiordland)
  28. New Zealand: Rotorua Volcanic Zone
  29. New Zealand: Mount Cook (Southern Alps)
  30. New Zealand: Bay of Islands
  31. New Zealand: North Island East Coast
  32. New Zealand: South Island East Coast
  33. New Zealand: Chatham Islands
  34. New Zealand: Subantarctic Islands (Auckland/Campbell/Antipodes)
  35. New Zealand: Stewart Island
  36. New Zealand: Kapiti Island
  37. New Zealand: White Island (Whakaari)
  38. Papua New Guinea: Kokoda & Highlands
  39. Papua New Guinea: Sepik River
  40. Papua New Guinea: Fly River Basin
  41. Papua New Guinea: Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain/New Ireland)
  42. Papua New Guinea: Milne Bay & Trobriand Islands
  43. Bougainville (PNG Autonomy)
  44. Solomon Islands: Guadalcanal (Honiara)
  45. Solomon Islands: Northwest Archipelago (New Georgia/Choiseul)
  46. Solomon Islands: East Archipelago (Malaita/Santa Cruz)
  47. Vanuatu: North Archipelago (Santo/Malekula)
  48. Vanuatu: Central Archipelago (Efate/Ambrym)
  49. Vanuatu: South Archipelago (Tanna/Mount Yasur)
  50. Fiji: Viti Levu & Minor Islands
  51. Fiji: Vanua Levu & Taveuni (Date Line)
  52. Fiji: Lau Archipelago & Outer Islands
  53. New Caledonia: Grande Terre
  54. New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands & Isle of Pines
  55. French Polynesia: Society Islands (Tahiti/Bora Bora)
  56. French Polynesia: Tuamotu Archipelago
  57. French Polynesia: Marquesas Islands
  58. French Polynesia: Austral Islands
  59. French Polynesia: Gambier Islands
  60. Samoa: Upolu & Savai’i
  61. American Samoa
  62. Tonga: Tongatapu & Central Islands
  63. Tonga: Vava’u & Northern Islands
  64. Cook Islands: Rarotonga & Southern Group
  65. Cook Islands: Northern Group (Aitutaki/Suwarrow)
  66. Niue
  67. Tokelau
  68. Tuvalu (Funafuti)
  69. Pitcairn Main Island
  70. Pitcairn Minor Islands (Oeno/Ducie)
  71. Wallis & Futuna
  72. US Minor Outlying Islands (Pacific Exclusion Zone Cluster)
  73. Kiribati: Gilbert Islands (Tarawa)
  74. Kiribati: Phoenix Islands (Kanton)
  75. Kiribati: Line Islands (Kiritimati)
  76. Marshall Islands: Ralik Chain (Bikini/Kwajalein)
  77. Marshall Islands: Ratak Chain (Majuro)
  78. Micronesia: Pohnpei & Kosrae
  79. Micronesia: Yap & Chuuk
  80. Palau: Rock Islands & Peleliu
  81. Nauru
  82. Guam (US)
  83. Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan/Tinian)
  84. Metropolitan Region Port Moresby (PNG)
  85. Metropolitan Region Suva (Fiji)
  86. Metropolitan Region Papeete (French Polynesia)
  87. Metropolitan Region Nouméa (New Caledonia)
  88. Metropolitan Region Apia (Samoa)
  89. Metropolitan Region Honiara (Solomon Islands)
  90. Oceanic Mariana Trench (Deepest Point of the Earth’s Crust)
  91. Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility (South Pacific Center) (Point Nemo)

 

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