Geography starting with A-Z, 1-9 and '

How many of these countries, cities or other geographical locations can you name? The initial letter, number or apostrophe is shown. Clues, sometimes cryptic, are given to help.
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Clue
Place
A
The smallest continent
Australia
B
Country which has the longest north-to-south contiguous area
Brazil
C
Sea where Jamaica is located
Caribbean
D
Lake whose shore is the next-lowest land on Earth after some Antarctic canyons
Dead Sea
E
Country famous for its ancient civilisation on the River Nile
Egypt
F
City which is Germany's financial centre
Frankfurt
G
The world's largest coral reef system
Great Barrier Reef
H
Now renamed, this used to be the capital of South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
I
Body of water in which Madagascar is located
Indian Ocean
J
The most-populated island, with over 153 million people
Java
K
The Ukrainian capital
Kiev
L
Country where the centre of Europe is (measured by centre-of-gravity method)
Lithuania
M
Metropolis in the Americas which is sinking at a rate of 20 inches per year
Mexico City
N
Desert in southern Africa
Namib
O
Very long Russian river with the world's longest estuary
Ob
P
The highest mountain on any island, also called Carstenz Pyramid, in New Guinea
Puncak Jaya
Q
The largest Canadian province
Quebec
R
Country which has a larger surface area than Pluto
Russia
S
The only sea with no coast
Sargasso Sea
T
River which flows through Oxford, Reading and London
Thames
U
The Aboriginal name for Ayers Rock
Uluru
V
City where Chile's parliament and other government buildings are located
Valparaiso
W
Indonesian part of an island which they share with a small country
West Timor
X
City whose army never see any action
Xi'an
Y
French village close to the Somme whose name is also the capital of Yemen
Y
Z
National park in Utah with a biblical name
Zion
1
Canadian village named after a home which was 161km along a certain highway
100 Mile House
2
Name of a Romanian village, which is a number plus a month named after an emperor
23 August
3
Mexican town whose name is the date of Hallowe'en, in Spanish
31 de Octubre
4
Paris district where Roman residents mingle
4th arrondissement
5
Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch street number, equal to 25 x 209
5225
6
Egyptian city next to Giza, named after the 280th day of a leap year
6th of October City
7
Village in Rajasthan where rural municipalities' names begin with numbers, in this case 7, 50 and 100
7 LC
8
Seedy New York thoroughfare which runs SW from Broadway to the West Village
8th Avenue
9
Address of the Westminster Press Briefing Room in London
9 Downing Street
'
Birthplace of a visionary Dutch artist; she had a right to General Bosch
's-Hertogenbosch
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