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PENINSULA

Q1. What is a Peninsula?
An extension of land, from a larger land mass, jutting into the sea, Surrounded by water on three sides.

Q2. What are the various Peninsulas?

1.South Indian Peninsula, India.(comprises of South Indian States)

2.Arabian Peninsula, SW Asia - Greece, Albania, and Bulgaria are lying in this.

3. Alaskan Peninsula, Alaska, USA.

4. Scandinavian Peninsula, NW Europe.

5. Iberian Peninsula, SW Europe - Spain, Portugal, Andorra etc.,

6. Labrador Peninsula, Eastern Canada.

7. Jutland Peninsula, Denmark.

8. Melville Peninsula, Canadian Arctic.

9. Kamchataka Peninsula, Russia.

Q3. Which is the largest Peninsula?
Arabian - SW Asia - 3250000 SQKM - Greece, Bulgaria, Albania, Croatia, and Serbia are lying in this peninsula.