Balkan Peninsula
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Balkan Peninsula
- /ˈbɐl.kən pən.ˈins.jə.lə/
proper noun the Balkan Peninsula
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A geographic region and large peninsula in southeastern Europe, surrounded by water on three sides: the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea (including the Ionian and Aegean Seas) to the south and the Black Sea to the east. Its northern boundary is often given as the Danube, Sava and Kupa rivers.
Similar: Balkans
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name peninsula in southeastern Europe — see also Balkans
| Español | Península balcánica |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 발칸반도 balkanbando |
| 日本語 | バルカン半島 |
| 中文 | 巴爾幹半島 /巴尔干半岛 Bā'ěrgàn Bàndǎo |
| हिन्दी | बाल्कन bālkan |
| Português | Península Balcânica |
| Deutsch | Balkanhalbinsel, Balkan |
| Italiano | penisola balcanica |
| Ελληνικά | Βαλκανική χερσόνησος Valkanikí chersónisos |
| Română | Peninsula Balcanică |
| Русский | Балка́нский полуо́стров Balkánskij poluóstrov |
| العربية | شِبْه جَزِيرَة البَلْقَان |
| עברית | חבל הבלקן |
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title = {Balkan Peninsula},
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