Friday, October 19, 2012

GEOGRAPHICAL EPITHETS-WORLD

GEOGRAPHICAL EPITHETS-WORLD

America’s Motor City - Detroit
Britain of the South - New Zealand
China’s Sorrow -River Hwang Ho
City of Dreaming Spires - Oxford (England)
City of Eternal Springs -Quito (S.America)
City of Flowers -Cape Town (S.Africa)
City of Golden Gate -San Francisco (USA)
City of Magnificient Buildings -Washington (USA)
City of Quiet thoroughfares -Venice
City of Seven Hills        - Rome (Italy)
City of Skyscrapers -New York (USA)
Cockpit of Europe       - Belgium
Dark Continent -Africa
Emerald Isle   - Ireland
Empire City   - New York
Eternal City of Hopes -Rome, Italy
Forbidden City -Lhasa (Tibet)
Garden City -Chicago
Garden in the desert -Ethiopia
Garden of England  -Kent (England)
Gate of tears -Strait of bab-el-Mandeb
Golden City - Johannesburg
Gibraltar of Indian -Ocean Aden
Gift of Nile -Egypt
Granite City -Aberdeen
Hanging Valleys -Valley of Switzerland
Hermit Kingdom -Korea
Herring Pond -Atlantic Ocean
Holy Land -Palestine
Human Equator of the Earth -Himalayas
Island Continent -Australia
Island of Cloves - Zanzibar
Island of Pearls -Bahrain (Persian Gulf)
Islands of Sunshine - West Indies
Kashmir of Europe -Switzerland
Key to Mediterranean -Gibraltar
Land of Five Seas -South West Asia
Land of Lakes -Scotland
Land of Golden Pagoda -Myanmar
Land of Kangaroo -Australia
Land of Golden Fleece -Australia
Land of Lilies -Canada
Land of Maple -Canada
Land of Midnight Sun -Norway
Land of Morning Calm -Korea
Land of Rising Sun -Japan
Land of Setting Sun -United Kingdom
Land of Thousand Elephants -Laos
Land of Thousand Lakes -Finland
Land of Thunderbolt -Bhutan
Land of White Elephant -Thailand
Loneliest Island -Tristan De Gumha (Mid. Atlantic)
Manchester of Japan -Osaka (Japan)
Pillars of Hercules - Straits of Gibraltar
Play Ground of Europe  -Switzerland
Quaker City -Philadelphia
Queen of the Adriatic -Venice
Roof of the World -The pamirs (Tibet)
River in the Sea -Gulf Stream
Sickman of Europe -Turkey
Sugar Bowl of the world -Cuba
Venice of the East  -Bangkok
Venice of the North -Stockholm
White City -Belgrade
Windy City -Chicago
Workshop of Europe -Belgium
World’s Loneliest Island -Tristan Da Cunha
Yellow River -River Hwang Ho (China)

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