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Location, Climate, and
Natural Resources of
Italy and Germany
Italy
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
Italy’s Location
 Long, boot-shaped peninsula
surrounded on 3 sides by the
Mediterranean Sea
 Alps form the northern border
 2 islands, Sardinia & Sicily,
are part of the country
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
Italy’s Climate
 Temperate (mild) climate with
regional differences
 Coastal areas have mild winters
and warm, dry summers
 Mountains have cold, wet, and
snowy winters and humid
summers
Italy’s Natural Resources
 Has few mineral resources:
natural gas, marble, granite, coal,
mercury, and zinc
 Arable land is important  26%
of Italy is fertile land
Italy’s Natural Resources
 Small farms cover much of the
country
 Grapes & olives are important
crops
 There are more than 800 ports for
fishing boats
Where People Live
 Population: 58,000,000
 Land Area: 301,340 sq km
 7 out of 10 Italians live in urban
areas (Rome, Naples, Milan, &
Turin)
 About half of the people live in
the most northern 1/3rd
of the
country!
Rome, Italy
Italy’s Trade
 Apennine Mountains are like a
backbone across Italy
 Mountains affect where
people live & how they
travel
 Also effects how they
ship goods
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
Italy’s Trade
 Location on the Mediterranean
Sea allows trade with other
countries
 Has a long history of
shipping goods to
countries in Africa,
Europe, & Asia
Germany
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
Germany’s Location
 In north-central Europe on
European Plain
 Southern region = mountainous
Central region = hilly and
mountainous
 Northern region = flat plains
 Contains the most important
commercial waterway in Europe
(Rhine River)
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
Germany’s Climate
 Most of Germany has a marine
climate
 In the west: winters are mild,
summers are cool, with rainfall year
round
 Gulf Stream warms the region, making
the land warmer in the winter and cooling
it off in the summer
 In the east: winters are very cold,
summers are very hot with long dry
periods
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
Germany’s Natural
Resources
 Has many natural resources: iron
ore, coal, uranium, nickel, natural
gas, & copper
 Timber is also a resource, but
much of the forests in the north
have been cut down for farms &
towns
 About 1/3rd
of the land is arable
Where People Live
 Population: 82,000,000
 Land Area: 357,022 sq km
 Germany is one of the most
densely populated countries in
Europe
 85% of the population lives in
urban areas (cities)
 Berlin is the largest city & the
capital
Remaining Section of the
Berlin Wall
Trade
 Rhine River is very important for
trade
 Many German cities lie along the
Rhine
 Location gives those cities an
excellent way to transport goods &
people
Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany

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Location, climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany

  • 1. Location, Climate, and Natural Resources of Italy and Germany
  • 4. Italy’s Location  Long, boot-shaped peninsula surrounded on 3 sides by the Mediterranean Sea  Alps form the northern border  2 islands, Sardinia & Sicily, are part of the country
  • 6. Italy’s Climate  Temperate (mild) climate with regional differences  Coastal areas have mild winters and warm, dry summers  Mountains have cold, wet, and snowy winters and humid summers
  • 7. Italy’s Natural Resources  Has few mineral resources: natural gas, marble, granite, coal, mercury, and zinc  Arable land is important  26% of Italy is fertile land
  • 8. Italy’s Natural Resources  Small farms cover much of the country  Grapes & olives are important crops  There are more than 800 ports for fishing boats
  • 9. Where People Live  Population: 58,000,000  Land Area: 301,340 sq km  7 out of 10 Italians live in urban areas (Rome, Naples, Milan, & Turin)  About half of the people live in the most northern 1/3rd of the country!
  • 11. Italy’s Trade  Apennine Mountains are like a backbone across Italy  Mountains affect where people live & how they travel  Also effects how they ship goods
  • 13. Italy’s Trade  Location on the Mediterranean Sea allows trade with other countries  Has a long history of shipping goods to countries in Africa, Europe, & Asia
  • 16. Germany’s Location  In north-central Europe on European Plain  Southern region = mountainous Central region = hilly and mountainous  Northern region = flat plains  Contains the most important commercial waterway in Europe (Rhine River)
  • 18. Germany’s Climate  Most of Germany has a marine climate  In the west: winters are mild, summers are cool, with rainfall year round  Gulf Stream warms the region, making the land warmer in the winter and cooling it off in the summer  In the east: winters are very cold, summers are very hot with long dry periods
  • 20. Germany’s Natural Resources  Has many natural resources: iron ore, coal, uranium, nickel, natural gas, & copper  Timber is also a resource, but much of the forests in the north have been cut down for farms & towns  About 1/3rd of the land is arable
  • 21. Where People Live  Population: 82,000,000  Land Area: 357,022 sq km  Germany is one of the most densely populated countries in Europe  85% of the population lives in urban areas (cities)  Berlin is the largest city & the capital
  • 22. Remaining Section of the Berlin Wall
  • 23. Trade  Rhine River is very important for trade  Many German cities lie along the Rhine  Location gives those cities an excellent way to transport goods & people