Geography of Italy

Italy is located almost in the exact (a)   of the Mediterranean Sea.

Italy is separated from the rest of Europe by the ________. It is ________ miles in length.

(a)  

Italy is about the size of the states of ________ and ________ combined.

About ________ percent of the country is good for agriculture, as opposed to the USA's ________%.

Italy is ________ percent mountainous: The ________ are in the NW and the ________ in the NE.

The Matterhorn is shared between Italy and (a)   .

The rugged (a)   mountains run the length of the Italian peninsula.

Italy has two famous volcanoes: ________ and ________.

• Vesuvius

• Etna

San ________ and ________ City are separate enclaves within Italy.

• Marino

• Vatican

Claudius Ptolemaeus, or (a)   for short, was a Greco-Roman.