Geographical Nicknames

👉 Bengal’s Sorrow – Damodar River

👉 Blue Mountains – Nilgiri Hills

👉 China’s Sorrow – Hwang-Ho

👉 City of Dreaming Spires – Oxford

👉 City of Golden Gate – San Francisco

👉 City of Magnificient Distances – Washington

👉 City of Palaces – Calcutta

👉 City of Seven Hills – Rome

👉 City of Sky Scrapers – New York

👉 Cockpit of Europe – Belgium

👉 Dark Continent – Africa

👉 Emerald Island – Ireland

👉 Eternal City – Rome

👉 Forbidden City – Lhasa (Tibet)

👉 Garden City – Chicago

👉 Gate of Tears – Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb

👉 Gateway of India – Mumbai

👉 Gift of Nile – Egypt

👉 Granite City – Aberdeen

👉 Hermit Kingdom – Korea

👉 Herring Pond – Atlantic Ocean

👉 Holy Land – Palestine

👉 Island Continent – Australia

👉 Island of Cloves – Zanzibar

👉 Island of Pearls – Bahrein (Persian Gulf)

👉 Key to the Mediterranean – Gibraltar

👉 Land of Cakes – Scotland

👉 Land of Golden Fleece – Australia

👉 Land of Maple – Canada

👉 Land of Midnight Sun – Norway

👉 Land of Morning Calm – Korea

👉 Land of Thousand Lakes – Finland

👉 Land of White Elephant – Thailand

👉 Land of the Rising Sun – Japan

👉 Land of the Thunderbolt – Bhutan

👉 Loneliest Island – Tristan De Gunha (Mid Atlantic)

👉 Never Never land – Vast Prairies of North Australia

👉 Pearl of the Antilles – Cuba

👉 Pearl of the Pacific – Guyayaquil port of Equador

👉 Pillars of Hercules – Straits of Gibraltar

👉 Playground of Europe – Switzerland

👉 Quaker City – Philadelphia

👉 Queen of the Adriatic – Venice

👉 Roof of the World – The Pamirs, Central Asia