Geographical Surnames

22. GEOGRAPHICAL SURNAMES
Surname / Title	Place
Battle Field of Europe	Belgium
Bengal’s Sorrow	River Damodar, India
Blue Mountains	Nilgiri Hills, India
Britain of the South	New Zealand
City of the Golden Gate	San Francisco, USA
City of Golden Temple	Amritsar, India
City of Dreaming Spires	Oxford, England
City of Magnificent Distances	Washington D.C., USA
City of Joy	Kolkata, India
City of Seven Hills	Rome
City of Sky Scrapers	New York
Cockpit of Europe	Belgium
Dairy of Northern Europe	Denmark
Dark Continent	Africa
Emerald Island	Ireland
Empire City	New York
Eternal City	Rome
Forbidden City	Lhasa, Tibet
Garden of England	Kent
Garden City of India	Bengaluru
Gate of Tears	Bab-el-Mandab
Gateway of India	Mumbai
Gate of Nile	Egypt
Granite City	Aberdeen, Scotland
Great White Way	Broadway, New York
Hermit Kingdom	Korea
Holy Land	Palestine
Island of Cloves	Madagascar
Island of Pearls	Bahrain
Key to the Mediterranean	Gibraltar
Land of Cakes	Scotland
Land of Five Rivers	Punjab, India
Land of Flying Fish	Barbados
Land of Golden Pagoda	Myanmar
Land of Kangaroo	Australia
Land of Lilies	Canada
Land of Midnight Sun	Norway
Land of Milk and Honey	Canaan
Land of Morning Calm	Korea
Land of Rising Sun	Japan
Land of Thousand Lakes	Finland
Land of Thunderbolt	Bhutan
Land of White Elephants	Thailand
Little Venice	Venezuela
Manchester of India	Mumbai
Mother-in-law of Europe	Denmark
Modern Babylon	London
Never Never Land	Prairies of North America
Pearls of Antilles	Cuba
Picture City	Kochi
Pillars of Hercules	Straits of Gibraltar
Pink City	Jaipur, India
Playground of Europe	Switzerland
Powder Keg of Europe	Balkans
Quaker City	Philadelphia, USA
Queen of the Adriatic	Venice, Italy
Queen of the Arabian Sea	Kochi, India
Rich Coast	Costa Rica
Rich Port	Puerto Rico
Roof of the World	Pamir, Tibet
Saw Mill of Europe	Sweden
Sick Man of Europe	Turkey
Sorrow of China	River Hwang Ho
Spice Garden of India	Kerala
Sugar Bowl of the World	Cuba
White City	Belgrade
White Man’s Grave	Guinea Coast, West Africa
Windy City	Chicago
Workshop of Europe	Belgium
World’s Bread Basket	Prairies of North America
World’s Loneliest Island	Tristan da Cunha, Atlantic Ocean
Yellow River	Hwang-Ho (China)