Known officially as the Republic of Turkey, Turkey is a very interesting place from a geographic standpoint. Located both in Western Asia and Southeastern Europe, it is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq and Syria.
Major Cities!!! HelvetinjÃ¤rvi National Park is situated in a closed canopy taiga in Finland. In the southern part of the taiga, there are a couple of major cities, such as Moscow, Toronto,Anchorage,and Murmansk. These are some of the major cities visited and are popular. These places are peaceful some of them are busy. Currently there are no taiga biomes in the U.S. if you look at the picture above the map you will see that the taiga is the darkest green and there is only a few shades of dark green.
1 Cold weather-The taiga has the coldest weather of the forest biomes. 2  Winters can get as cold as -60 degrees F. Winter can last for six months with the temperature averaging below freezing. 3  Summers are warmer, but very short.4  Dry-The precipitation is only slightly more than the desert or the tundra.ther major taiga forests include North America (Canada and Alaska) and Scandinavia (Finland, Norway, and Sweden). Plants of the Taiga. The dominant plant in the taiga is the coniferous evergreen tree. These trees include spruce, pine, cedar, and fir trees.