The Geographical Position

1.

The Russian Federation
The
Geographical
Position

2.

The map of Russia
.

3.

The Russian Federation
Russia is the largest country in the world.
Our country is located in Europe and Asia.
The territory of Russia is 17 mln. square kilometres.
Russia is washed by 12 seas and 3 oceans: the Atlantic,
the Arctic, the Pacific.
There are a lot of mountains in Russia: the Caucasus, the
Altai and the Urals.
Russia has a lot of rivers and lakes.
The capital of Russia is Moscow.
The population of Russia is 150 mln. people.
The other big cities are St. Petersburg, Nizni Novgorod,
Kazan, Yaroslavl, Rostov, Samara and Perm, my native
city

4.

The Volga
The Volga River is
the longest river
in Europe.
Its length is 3690
km.
It runs into the
Caspian Sea.

5.

The longest
rivers in Siberia
are the Ob, the
Lena, the
Yenisey. The
Amur is the
longest river in
the Far East.

6.

Lake Baikal
The Baikal is the
deepest lake in the
world.
Its depth is 1642
meters.

7.

The Caucasus
The highest peak is
Mountain Elbrus in
the Caucasus.
It's 5642 meters
high

8.

The Urals
The Urals are very
old mountains in
Russia.
The highest point of
the Ural Mountains
is the mountain
Narodnaya (1895
meters high)

9.

The end