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There is no exact definition of the Fertile Crescent region, though it generally covers the majority of modern Iraq and Syria, and portions of Turkey, Iran, Jordan, and Kuwait, plus possibly Israel and Lebanon.

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How far did Fertile Crescent stretch from north to south on the map?

The Fertile Crescent is a crescent shaped piece of land known for its fertile soil. On a map it is located as part of Western Asia, and the Nile Valley and Nile Delta of northeast Africa.


How far did Fertile Crescent stretch from north to south?

There is no exact definition of the Fertile Crescent region, though it generally covers the majority of modern Iraq and Syria, and portions of Turkey, Iran, Jordan, and Kuwait, plus possibly Israel and Lebanon.


The Fertile Crescent is located in?

The Fertile Crescent is located in the Middle East. It is Southwest of Iran, South of Turkey, and North of Saudi Arabia. Parts of Syria and Iraq make up the Fertile Crescent.


Where is fertile crescent?

The Fertile Crescent is located in the Syrian desert and goes all the way to the South Persian Gulf.


Why was this area known as Fertile Crescent?

"The reason why Mesopotaima is called the fertile crescent is because it is a quarter moon that goes from the Syrian Desert to the South Persian Gulf".


What are the two plateaus and one peninsula that surround Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent?

The Fertile Crescent, of which Mesopotamia is the eastern half, is surrounded on four sides by different geographic formations. Due west of the Fertile Crescent is the Mediterranean Sea, which is not a plateau or a peninsula.Plateaus: Iranic Plateau (due east of the FC) and Anatolian Plateau (due north of the FC)Peninsula: Arabian Peninsula (due south of the FC)


Between which two rivers is the fertile cresent located?

The Fertile Crescent begins in what is now southern Iraq where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers empty into the Persian Gulf. It extends north along with the rivers, turns westward in what was ancient Assyria, and then turns back south in what is modern Syria. The Fertile Crescent then extends down into southern Palestine; sometimes the Nile River region is included in the Fertile Crescent despite the fact that it and southern Palestine are separated by the distinctly un-fertile Sinai peninsula. --ask.com


Is Saudi Arabia located in the fertile crescent?

Yes, but only aprox. 2 % of the total surface area.


Where is the fetile crescent?

The Fertile Crescent begins in what is now southern Iraq where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers empty into the Persian Gulf. It extends north along with the rivers, turns westward in what was ancient Assyria, and then turns back south in what is modern Syria.


Do the Andes stretch north and south across south America or east and west?

North and South.


Country at western end of Fertile Crescent?

Egypt, Israel, West Bank, Gaza strip, and Lebanon and parts of Jordan, Syria, Iraq, south-eastern Turkey and south-western Iran and Kuwait.


Do the Andes Mountains stretch north and south across south America or east and west?

north to south