| CHECHNYA | Republic in the northern part of the Caucasus in SW Russia bordered by Dagestan, Georgia and Ingushetiya (8) |
| ELBRUS | Considered to be the highest mountain in Europe, in the Caucasus in SW Russia near the border with Georgia (6) |
| SUSHI | Part of the Caucasus highlighting Asian cuisine (5) |
| BUTE | The northern part of the Isle of ____ is surrounded by the southern part of the Cowal peninsula |
| GREATSALT | Largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, it lies in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah (5,4) |
| KARNAK | Village in Egypt; site of the northern part of the ruins of ancient Thebes (6) |
| LEMNOS | Greek Island (185 sq miles; about 17,000), In the northern part of the Aegean Sea (6) |
| DRACO | Constellation in the northern part of the sky (5) |
| SABAH | State of Malaysia, occupying the northern part of Borneo and numerous offshore islands in the South China and Sulu Seas (5) |
| WHITECITY | District of London in the northern part of Shepherd's Bush (5,4) |
| NALCHIK | City in the Caucasus of SW Russia, capital of the Kabardino- Balkar Republic (7) |
| YUCATAN | A state of south-eastern Mexico, occupying the northern part of the _ peninsula (7) |
| SOCHI | Port in the western foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, set to be one of the host cities of the 201 |
| BRENTCRATER | Ontario... It's astronomical in the northern part of Algonquin Park: 2 wds. |
| ASTRAKHAN | City in southwest Russia on the Volga River delta, also the name of a style of fur cap (9) |
| ATHOLL | Large historical division in the Scottish Highlands that now forms the northern part of Perth and Kinross |
| COLCHIS | Ancient country on the Black Sea south of the Caucasus that was the land of the Golden Fleece in Gre |
| THRACE | Vehicle reversing in the northern part of Greece |
| PRESELI | ____ Hills, mountain range in the northern part of Pembrokeshire (7) |
| SCOTS | People living in the northern part of Britain |
