| POMERANIA | Historical area on the shores of the Baltic Sea, now divided between Germany and Poland (9) |
| AMBER | What yellowish-brown fossil resin is found on the shores of the Baltic Sea? (5) |
| LITHUANIA | European republic on the Southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea (9) |
| THRACE | Ancient country west of the Black Sea now divided between Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece (6) |
| LATVIA | Country on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea (6) |
| ARAL | ___ Sea (now-divided waters) |
| PRUSSIANS | Some old Germans from port on the shores of the Black Sea, for example (9) |
| MONGOL | Empire founded by Genghis Khan in 1206 in the Steppe of central Asia. By the late 13th century it reached from the Pacific Ocean in the east to the Danube River and the shores of the Persian Gulf in t |
| THELEVANT | Halt event arranged in historical area |
| GDANSK | A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea |
| AYRSHIRE | A historical county of SW Scotland on the shores of the Firth of Clyde |
| NEISSE | Which river forms part of the boundary between Germany and Poland until it flows into the Oder? (6) |
| LIVONIA | Historic region on the east coast of the Baltic Sea north of Lithuania, divided between Estonia and Latvia in 1918 (7) |
| RAE | John, 19th Century Scottish author of Narrative of an Expedition to the Shores of the Arctic Sea, in 1846 and 1847 (3) |
| EAGLE | Bird of prey featured on the coats of arms of numerous countries including Austria, Egypt, Germany and Poland |
| ODER | River that forms art of the border between Germany and Poland (4) |
| PLASNEWYDD | Anglesey house and estate on the shores of the Menai Strait, the home to many paintings by Rex Whistler (4,6) |
| BOTHNIA | The Gulf of --- is an arm of the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland (7) |
| TIMOR | Largest of the Lesser Sunda Islands, now divided between Indonesia and an independent former colony of Portugal |
| SWABIA | Region and former duchy of S Germany, now divided between Bavaria and BadenWrttemberg (6) |