A System of Geography, Including Also the Elements of Astronomy (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1868. Excerpt: ... Mu-nee-poor', a native state of Eastern India. Munich (Mu'-nik), a city of Germany, the capital of Bavaria, on the Isar. P. 143,316; 1764 feet; 48,8 N. 11, 34 E. Mun'-ster, one of the four provinces of Ireland, in the S.W. P. 1,513,588.--Also the capital of Westphalia, Prussia. P. 27,773. Mur'-cia, a province in the S.E. of Spain. P. 407,500.--Also the capital of the province, on the Segura. P. 109,446. Mn'-rite, a lake of Mecklenburg. N. Germany. Mur'-ray, a river of New South Wales, flowing through Lake Alexandria, S. Australia, into Encounter Bay. Mur-rim-bid' gee, a river of New South Wales, Australia. Mur-vi-e'-dro, a seaport in the E. of Spain. P. 7476. Mus'-cat, a strong seaport in the E. of Arabia, on the Gulf of Oman. P.30,000; 23, 37 N. 58, 35 E. Musb'ed, a strongly fortified city of Persia, the capital of W. Khorassan. P. 80,000. Mus'-sel-bnrgh, a town of Scotland, on the Frith of Forth. P. 7423. My-sore', a province of S. Hindostan. P. 3,000,000.--Also a town of India. P. 64,729. Naas (Nais), a town of Kildarc, in the E. of Ireland. P. 2966. Nag-pore', a city of Central Hindostan. P. 111,231. Nain, a seaport of Labrador, British America. Nairn, a county of Scotland, on the Moray Frith. P. 10,065.--Also a seaport, the capital of the county. P. 3435. Kamur (Na-monr'). a province in the S. of Belgium. P. 311,134.--Also a strong fortress, the capital of the province, at the confluence of the Maese and Sambre. P. 27,196. Nan'-cy, a fine city in the N.E. of France, capital of Meurthe. P. 49,993. Nan-ga-sa'-ki, a seaport of Kiusiu, one of the Japan islands. P. estimated at from 70,000 to 100,000. Nan-kin', a celebrated city of China, formerly the imperial capital, on the Yang-tse-kiang. P. 11,000,000; 32, 2 N. 118,49 E. Nan'-ling Mountains, in the S....