Asia Minor

or ANATO'LIA, forms the W. peninsula of Asia, extending between Lat. 36° and 42° N., and Lon. 26° and 40°E., having E. Armenia and Me so pot am i a, S. Syria and the Mediterranean, W. the Ægean Sea, and N. the sea of Marmora and Black Sea. Area. Estim. at 269,000 sq. m. Two mountain chains run nearly E. and W., the district between forming an elevated table-land studded with mountains, while the country interior to this plateau is watered on each side by short rivers. The Taurus mountain-chain trends E. and W., near its S. const rising frequently from 8,000 to 10,000 feet; and near the N. coast runs the other chain, le continuous and lofty, but comprising Mounts Olympus, Ida, and Gargarus, famous in cla ic story. On the N.E. are the mountain ranges of Anti-Taurus; elevation of the highest, Arjish Tag, 13,000ft. N. of these is the Euxine or Zazian range. Shores greatly indented; principal inlets, the gulfs of Adalia and Makri on the S.; those •of Samos, Cos, Scala-Nova, Smyrna, and Adramyti on the W., and those of Ismid and Sinope on the N. coast. Chief rivers, the Kizil-Irmak (anc. Halys), Yishil-Irmak, and Sakaria (anc. Iris and Sangar i us), flowing into the Black Sen; the Kodus, Grimalki, and Mendere (anc. Hermus, Cnicus, and Meander), into the Ægean; the Sihoon and Jihown (anc. Sarus and Pyramus), into the Mediterranean; and the Euphrates, forming the E. frontier. There are numerous fresh-and salt-water lakes; Tuz-gol is the largest of the latter, and yields a great quantity of salt. The climate varies with the locality, the elevated regions being cold and humid, the ASIA. R •Gulf of Both int in F U end2 T G. of 5 British Miles U SP 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 ET R Kilometres K 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 E Y 4 CO Mo 0 NS sc TA NT E IN Seba Da Od Drie OP nu es stop G R L. 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