Weekly Geography Quiz

Geography Trivia for April 19, 2026

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1200

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What are Kali Gandaki, Yarlung Zangbo and Charyn?
1. Ports on the East China Sea
2. Major Mongolian rivers
3. Mountain peaks in western China
4. Grand canyons

Which of these was an early name for Jakarta?
1. Batavia
2. Bulawayo
3. Bougainville
4. Bohemia

Which bridge across the Thames is closest to the Houses of Parliament in London?
1. Westminster Bridge
2. Tower Bridge
3. Vauxhall Bridge
4. Lambeth Bridge

Tornadoes typically consist of...?
1. Fish
2. Rain
3. Snow
4. Wind

Where is Erta Ale, the longest continuously erupting volcano (since 1906) and one of only four volcanoes with a lava lake?
1. Ethiopia
2. The moon
3. Eritrea
4. Tanzania

Seven countries have observer status to the Arab League, which entitles them to express their opinion and give advice but denies them voting rights. They are Eritrea, Brazil, Venezuela, Greece, Chad, Armenia and which other?
1. Iran
2. Israel
3. India
4. USA

The island of Anglesey is in which country?
1. Scotland
2. Wales
3. Éire
4. Australia

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Geography Trivia for April 12, 2026

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1200

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What is Ireland's longest river?
1. Shannon
2. Liffey
3. Lee
4. Boyne

From Bordeaux, France, which of these harbours on the other side of the Atlantic is closest to due west?
1. New York
2. Montreal
3. Miami
4. Kingston, Jamaica

Where are the three great mosques Djingareyber, Sankore, Sidi Yahia?
1. Morocco
2. Timbuktu
3. Cairo
4. Srinagar

Where in America is the mountain-size carving of Crazy Horse?
1. Atlanta, Georgia
2. Black Hills, South Dakota
3. Cherokee County, Alabama
4. Chugach State Park, Alaska

The Gaelic name for which sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, is Uamh-Binn, meaning "cave of melody"?
1. McKenzie's Hole
2. Fingal's Cave
3. The Giant's Causeway
4. Mont St Michel

What stands at the west end of the Champs Élysées?
1. The Louvre
2. Eiffel Tower
3. The Bastille
4. Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile

Which of these is the most fertile growing medium?
1. Black soil
2. Yellow sand
3. White chalk
4. Red clay

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Geography Trivia for April 5, 2026

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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The city of Miami, Florida, is at the mouth of which river?
1. Peace River
2. Miami River
3. Yellow River
4. St John River

What makes it necessary to drive through Alabama to take the shortest route from Miami, Florida to Houston, Texas?
1. The Mississippi River
2. The Appalachian mountains
3. The Great Lakes
4. Gulf of Mexico

What is the largest river in Europe in terms of length, discharge, and watershed, that flows through central Russia, and has some of the largest reservoirs in the world?
1. Rhine
2. Volga
3. Rhone
4. Tiber

Wadi Wurayah, a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance, is in what country?
1. China
2. Egypt
3. Cambodia
4. United Arab Emirates

Part or all of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea are claimed by how many different territories?
1. 4
2. 3
3. 8
4. 6

What is the main land type in Libya?
1. Desert
2. Plains
3. Mountain
4. Scrubland

The Bazaruto Archipelago with reefs which protect rare marine life including dugongs, is a National Park in which country?
1. Eritrea
2. Kenya
3. Madagascar
4. Mozambique

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Geography Trivia for March 29, 2026

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Which continent most closely resembles the letter "q"?
1. Antarctica
2. North America
3. Australia
4. South America

A famous Icelandic freshwater diving site, the Silfra (Silver) Fissure, is known for the extreme clarity of its water as well as for which of these?
1. Its variety of corals
2. It is sited on top of an active underwater volcano
3. It is the deepest freshwater dive in the world
4. It is a crack between the Eurasian and North American continental plates

What is the name of the obelisk brought from Heliopolis, Egypt, that now stands in London?
1. Nelson's Column
2. The Monument
3. Cleopatra's Needle
4. Eros

Which country does not currently have a sultan as its political and/or religious head of state?
1. Morocco
2. Brunei
3. Sulu
4. Oman

Where is Jabal Arkenu?
1. Libya
2. Tunisia
3. Morocco
4. Algeria

Tunisia shares maritime borders with which country or countries?
1. Israel
2. Spain
3. Greece
4. Italy and Malta

Where is Tierra del Fuego in South America?
1. Across the equator
2. At the extreme south of the continent
3. In Maracaibo Lake
4. At the foot of Popocatépetl

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Geography Trivia for March 22, 2026

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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How many islands originally formed the area where Mumbai is sited?
1. 2
2. 7
3. 22
4. 3

What powers the form of transport known as lectica (ancient Rome), jiao (China), sedan chair (England), palanquin (India), gama (Korea) and tahtırevan (Turkey)?
1. Dogs
2. Humans
3. Horses
4. 2 stroke motors

An ancient city in Colombia's Sierra Nevada, thought to have been founded about 800 CE, is known as what?
1. Machu Picchu
2. La Ciudad Perdida (alternatively Teyuna)
3. Serra da Capivara
4. Túcume Pyramids

Which of these islands is the furthest south?
1. Ireland
2. Sri Lanka
3. Madagascar
4. Tasmania

In which city is the Spanish Riding School?
1. Berlin
2. Madrid
3. Rome
4. Vienna

Which is the main river inside Uruguay?
1. River Plate
2. Rio Negro
3. Uruguay River
4. The Amazon

The Hannoki and Shōmyō Falls, twin waterfalls that almost face each other, are the tallest (497 m (1,640 ft) and 350 m (1,150 ft) respectively) in which country?
1. Iran
2. Japan
3. Bhutan
4. Jordan

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Geography Trivia for March 15, 2026

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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In which country is the La Quebrada cliff and the Acapulco Bay at its foot?
1. Cuba
2. Ecuador
3. Panama
4. Mexico

What is the national park in Wyoming covering 3350 square miles that was opened in 1872?
1. Yosemite National Park
2. Yellowstone National Park
3. Joshua Tree National Park
4. Sequoia National Park

Which is the largest of the salt lakes near Salt Lake City?
1. The Great Salt Lake
2. Utah Lake
3. Sevier Lake
4. Rush Lake

Which is the People's Republic of China's southernmost province?
1. Yunnan
2. Guangdong
3. Guangxi
4. Hainan

With its tributaries, how many different countries does the 4,370 km (2,715 mi) Congo River run through or border?
1. 2
2. 10
3. 14
4. 3

The River Danube is on what continent?
1. Antarctica
2. South America
3. Australia
4. Europe

What is the Walvis hot spot?
1. A geyser in Rotorua, New Zealand
2. A seamount volcanic chain in the South Atlantic
3. A folk festival venue in Namibia
4. The spot behind a whale's blowhole

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Geography Trivia for March 8, 2026

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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The longest continuous east-west distance on land in the world is 10,726 km (6,665 mi) along the latitude 48°24'53"N, to the east coast of Russia (48°24′53″N 140°6′3″E). Where does it originate?
1. Pointe du Hoc, Normandy
2. Pointe du Raz, Brittany
3. Pointe-du-Chêne, New Brunswick
4. Pointe de Corsen, west of Brest, Brittany

In which country has guerrilla warfare been waged to a greater or lesser extent for over 50 years by a group called FARC?
1. Spain
2. Brazil
3. Colombia
4. Sri Lanka

The epipelagic, or top, layer of the ocean is typically not more than how many meters deep?
1. 20
2. 650
3. 5
4. 200

What nationality were the first European settlers in Brooklyn, New York City?
1. French
2. English
3. Spanish
4. Dutch

How many islands are listed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency as part of Chile?
1. 550
2. Almost 1,000
3. Over 2,300
4. A little over 1,500

What continent is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west by the North Pacific Ocean?
1. Europe
2. Asia
3. North America
4. South America

The cliffs of El Cóndor at the northern tip of Patagonia's desert coast in Argentina are home annually to the world's largest colony of what?
1. Kingfishers
2. Albatross
3. Puffins
4. Burrowing parrots

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Geography Trivia for March 1, 2026

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Where is North America's highest peak?
1. Denali National Park, Alaska
2. Kluane National Park and Reserve, Canada
3. Sawatch Range, Rocky Mountains, Colorado
4. Orizaba, Mexico

Iguaçu, Angel and Guaíra are all names for what?
1. Sculptures in the centre of Rio de Janeiro
2. A type of South American rodent
3. Waterfalls in South America
4. Bridges over the Paraná River, between Brazil and Paraguay

Which country has the same name as a state of the USA?
1. New York
2. Georgia
3. Chicago
4. Boston

Which African city has the largest population?
1. Algiers
2. Lagos
3. Nairobi
4. Johannesburg

Dili is the capital of which country?
1. Zambia
2. Sri Lanka
3. Bahrain
4. East Timor

In which of these cities are June to August not summer months?
1. Lhasa, Tibet
2. New York, USA
3. Antananarivo, Madagascar
4. Bangkok, Thailand

Which city is sited on the Absheron Peninsula which juts into the Caspian Sea?
1. Baku, Azerbaijan
2. Astrakhan, Azerbaijan
3. Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
4. Rasht, Iran

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Geography Trivia for February 22, 2026

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Which of these countries is on the Gulf of Finland?
1. Australia
2. Turkey
3. Ghana
4. Estonia

Two main mechanisms which create the trade winds, between 30°N and 30°S latitude, are the differences in solar heating and what?
1. Latent heat from the sea
2. The turning of the globe
3. Phases of the moon
4. Height of the land mass the winds pass over

How can the land to the west of the Gulf of California be described?
1. Island
2. Cape
3. Peninsula
4. Continental mass

Which of these countries does not have a Pacific coastline?
1. South Africa
2. New Zealand
3. Chile
4. Japan

Cotopaxi in Ecuador is what?
1. One of South America's most active volcanoes
2. Ecuador's longest mountain range
3. At its peak, the point on the Earth's surface most distant from its centre
4. Home to the ancient city, La Ciudad Perdida

What is the official language of Suriname?
1. English
2. French
3. Dutch
4. Portuguese

The Broads, a network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes, are mainly in which English county?
1. Essex
2. Norfolk
3. Cornwall
4. Devon

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Geography Trivia for February 15, 2026

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Where is the Serra da Capivara National Park, notable for multiplicity of plant formations, landscapes of breathtaking beauty, and one of the most important archaeological sites in the Americas, established in 1979?
1. Southern Chile
2. Mexico
3. Northeast Brazil
4. French Guiana

After the Mekong River has crossed from Cambodia into Vietnam it empties into which sea?
1. Andaman
2. Indian
3. Selebes
4. South China

The River Volga runs through which of these cities?
1. Moscow
2. Belgrade
3. Budapest
4. Kazan

What is Citlaltépetl?
1. A waterfall
2. A lake
3. A volcano
4. A tropical forest

Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities along the Rhine in Germany from Alsace in the south to the Rhineland in the north are known as what?
1. Seraphim
2. Sephardi
3. Rheingold
4. Ashkenazi

What is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia?
1. Thailand
2. Laos
3. Cambodia
4. Myanmar

The city and province of Bamyan in Afghanistan is the homeland of which people?
1. Hazaras
2. Tajiks
3. Saralkis
4. Baloch

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Geography Trivia for February 8, 2026

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Where is the Nubian Desert?
1. Sudan
2. Egypt
3. Mali
4. Niger

Which of these countries has a coastline on the Indian Ocean?
1. Madagascar
2. New Zealand
3. Canada
4. Spain

Three shepherd children had sightings of the Virgin Mary on the 13th day of 6 consecutive months in 1917, starting on 13 May, near a town called Fatima, which is in what country?
1. Portugal
2. Turkey
3. Cyprus
4. Italy

The uninhabited Malgas Island, or Bird Island, off the Western Cape of South Africa, is the largest breeding colony in the world of what?
1. Bank cormorants
2. African penguins
3. Cape gannets
4. Kelp gulls

What is the name for a narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land?
1. Isthmus
2. Delta
3. Dune
4. Peninsula

Which "great grey-green greasy" African river (according to Rudyard Kipling) is part of his story of the Elephant Child?
1. Limpopo
2. Nile
3. Zambezi
4. Congo

The New Zealand government proposed to create a 620,000 sq km Ocean Sanctuary in 2016 round what island or islands?
1. Stewart Island
2. The Kermadecs
3. Campbell Island
4. The Auckland Islands

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Geography Trivia for February 1, 2026

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Which place in South America has the greatest rainfall per year?
1. Western Colombia
2. Northern Guyana
3. Suriname
4. Southern Ecuador

What is the name of the bay on the shore of which Rio de Janeiro sits?
1. Guanabara Bay
2. Janeiro Bay
3. Villegagnon Bay
4. Niterói Bay

The Rio Negro in South America during part of its length forms part (at this point known as the Guainía River) of the boundary between Colombia and which other country?
1. Venezuela
2. Suriname
3. Ecuador
4. Chile

Which resort shares the summit of Mont Blanc and (because of this) the title of highest commune in France with Saint-Gervais-les-Bains?
1. Grenoble
2. Cannes
3. St. Moritz
4. Chamonix

If you were travelling in an easterly direction from the Mississippi, which of these rivers would you see first?
1. Colorado
2. Ganges
3. Darling
4. Thames

Which of these is a mountain range in Asia?
1. Angkor Wat
2. Mogadishu
3. Hindu Kush
4. Machu Picchu

Which is Japan's northernmost island?
1. Hokkaido
2. Honshu
3. Kyushu
4. Shikoku

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Geography Trivia for January 25, 2026

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Where is the stratovolcano called Ojos del Salado, the highest historically active volcano in the world [6,893 m (22,614 ft)] and the second highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere?
1. In the Ahaggar Mountains, in the Sahara Desert
2. In the Pyrenees just north of Andorra
3. In the Apennine Mountains, west of Turin
4. In the Andes on the Argentina-Chile border

Which of these bodies of water is typically about 89 ft (27 m) below sea level?
1. Lake Huron
2. Mediterranean Sea
3. Lake Baikal
4. Caspian Sea

The Reichenbach Falls are in which country?
1. Norway
2. Switzerland
3. Germany
4. Luxembourg

Where is the Pacific Equatorial Forest?
1. Ecuador
2. Southern Peru
3. The Philippines
4. Northern Colombia

What are found in only three places in Africa: on Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt Kenya and the upper regions of the Rwenzori range?
1. Waterfalls
2. Igneous rocks
3. Deposits of gold
4. Glaciers

Florence is the capital of what Italian region?
1. Piedmont
2. Tuscany
3. Lombardy
4. Veneto

Where is the largest shield volcano, now known to be Pūhāhonu?
1. Antarctica
2. Switzerland
3. Tibet
4. Northwest Hawaii

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Geography Trivia for January 18, 2026

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Which is the driest country in Africa south of the Sahara?
1. Djibouti
2. Botswana
3. Namibia
4. Chad

What is an isthmus?
1. A cloud formation
2. Narrow strip of land joining two larger ones
3. A figure of speech
4. A species of tomato

Which country has as its national coat of arms a shield bearing a vicuña, a cinchona tree and a cornucopia spilling mineral wealth in the shape of coins?
1. Peru
2. Bolivia
3. Argentina
4. Chile

Which is the largest river in Africa which flows into the Indian Ocean?
1. Limpopo
2. Niger
3. Zambezi
4. Orange

What country has the most Catholics in the population?
1. Brazil
2. Argentina
3. Italy
4. Ireland

Which of these countries has the highest population density?
1. Vatican City
2. Gibraltar
3. Monaco
4. Malta

Where is 0 degrees latitude and 180 degrees longitude?
1. Among the islands that make up Kiribati
2. The Canary Islands, due west of Morocco
3. In the Atlantic Ocean, 20 degrees west of Lisbon, Portugal
4. Wrangel Island, Russia, between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea

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Geography Trivia for January 11, 2026

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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The islands of Kos, Leros, Nisyros, Patmos and Rhodes are in what sea?
1. Caribbean
2. Caspian
3. North
4. Mediterranean

Mozambique's landform along its eastern boundary is mostly what?
1. Desert
2. Mountain range
3. Coastal lowland
4. High plateau

The Great Falls of the Potomac River are located upstream (to the northwest) of which US city?
1. Pittsburgh
2. Chicago
3. Washington D.C.
4. Pennsylvania

Which of these countries produces the greatest quantity of crude oil?
1. Iran
2. China
3. USA
4. Mexico

North Korea has a shore on which sea or ocean?
1. Sea of Japan
2. Arctic Ocean
3. Indian Ocean
4. Beaufort Sea

Where in Africa are the permanently snow-capped and glaciated Rwenzori Mountains?
1. The border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
2. Close to the Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa
3. Tanzania
4. The border between Algeria and Tunisia

What is the capital of the province of New Brunswick, Canada?
1. Fredericton
2. St John
3. Moncton
4. Sydney

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Geography Trivia for January 4, 2026

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +1300

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Which mountain range extends along the Guinea-Côte d'Ivoire-Liberia border?
1. Nimba
2. Afadja
3. Oku
4. Dimlang

Which territory has abandoned its capital city of Plymouth and has Brades as a de facto capital?
1. Falkland Islands
2. Montserrat
3. Anguilla
4. Pitcairn Islands

Where is the Phongolo, or Pongola, Nature Reserve?
1. South Africa
2. Mozambique
3. Madagascar
4. Namibia

Greenland and the Faroe Islands are within the realm of which European nation?
1. Norway
2. Sweden
3. Denmark
4. Finland

Which of these is in North America?
1. Hudson Bay
2. Gulf of Carpentaria
3. Bay of Biscay
4. Galway Bay

Which of these mountain ranges in North America is the furthest west?
1. The Ozarks
2. Allegheny Mountains
3. Appalachian Mountains
4. Rocky Mountains

Which of these countries on the North American isthmus has only one coastline?
1. Panama
2. Belize
3. Costa Rica
4. Nicaragua

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Geography Trivia for December 28, 2025

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Which of these cities is closest to the ruins of Pompeii?
1. Bari
2. Naples
3. Salerno
4. Venice

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) weather pattern affects part of the South American countries of Ecuador, Colombia and which other of these?
1. Uruguay
2. Chile
3. Bolivia
4. Brazil

The Apennines is a mountain range that runs for 870 miles in what country?
1. Italy
2. Spain
3. Brazil
4. Russia

What is the main mountain range which runs close to the east coast of northern Brazil?
1. Serra do Roncador
2. Serra de Escurial
3. Serra do Espinhaço
4. Serra Geral de Goias

What does the River Tyne empty into?
1. Mediterranean Sea
2. Caspian Sea
3. North Sea
4. Bering Strait

Of these which is North Korea's nearest neighbour?
1. Japan
2. People's Republic of China
3. Socialist Republic of Vietnam
4. Mongolia

The eastern part of the stable semi-permanent South Pacific anticyclone influences the climate of most of which coast?
1. Japan
2. Chile
3. Alaska
4. Argentina

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Geography Trivia for December 21, 2025

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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After the long Mackenzie River leaves its alpine headwaters what body of water does it flow into?
1. Beaufort Sea
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Atlantic Ocean
4. Hudson Bay

Which autonomous region within the Kingdom of the Netherlands is a 32-kilometre (20 mile) long island with a land area of 181 km2 (70 sq miles) in the southern Caribbean Sea?
1. Altamira
2. Cuba
3. Arriba
4. Aruba

In 2022, the greatest value export from Brazil was agricultural products, the top commodity being what?
1. Palm oil
2. Maize
3. Soya beans
4. Wheat

What country would you travel through in going from Honduras to Costa Rica?
1. Mexico
2. Nicaragua
3. Cuba
4. Colombia

Which of these capital cities is not on the River Danube?
1. Belgrade
2. Budapest
3. Bratislava
4. Rome

Which of these is a Greek island?
1. Sunros
2. Cloudros
3. Skyros
4. Searos

The San Andreas fault extends through California in three segments, from Salton Sea in the south to where in the north?
1. The Mendocino Triple Junction offshore from Cape Mendocino
2. The Murray Fracture Zone
3. Cobb Seamount
4. The Blanco Fracture Zone

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Geography Trivia for December 14, 2025

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Where does the Orange River, one of the longest rivers in Africa, meet the sea?
1. Durban, South Africa
2. Mogadishu, Somalia
3. Alexander Bay on the west coast of South Africa
4. Casablanca, Morocco

On what continent are the following found: Mt Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Crater (the world's largest unbroken caldera), Nile River, Okavango Delta, Red Sea Reef, Sahara Desert, and the Serengeti Migration?
1. Asia
2. Africa
3. Australia
4. America

Which sovereign state in South America has the second smallest land area?
1. Paraguay
2. Uruguay
3. Guyana
4. Suriname

What is the capital of the province of Manitoba, Canada?
1. Fredericton
2. Brandon
3. St Boniface
4. Winnipeg

Which of these places is furthest from Paris, France?
1. Beijing, China
2. New York, New York, USA
3. Cape Town, South Africa
4. Mumbai, India

"The Gorbals" is an area in which city?
1. Swansea
2. Glasgow
3. Liverpool
4. Dublin

The northernmost USA state on the eastern seaboard lies partly north of its neighbouring Canadian territory. Which is the state?
1. Rhode Island
2. Maine
3. Washington
4. Alaska

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Geography Trivia for December 7, 2025

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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In what kind of rock were the Ajanta Caves in the Satmala Hills, along the banks of the Waghora River in western India, carved?
1. Gneiss
2. Diorite
3. Granite
4. Basalt

What links Cartagena, Maracaibo and Barranquilla?
1. They are major cities in northern Colombia
2. They are ports
3. They were famous as favourite havens for 17th century pirates
4. They are major lakes in Venezuela

Which of these countries is landlocked?
1. Bosnia and Herzegovina
2. North Macedonia
3. Greece
4. Montenegro

Roswell, the "UFO crash site", is in which US state?
1. New Mexico
2. California
3. Arizona
4. Texas

Which of these functions is centred in The Hague?
1. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
2. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
3. The International Court of Justice
4. International Labour Organization (ILO)

On which island are 16 of Japan's 20 largest cities and Mount Fuji?
1. Kyūshū
2. Hokkaidō
3. Honshu
4. Shikoku

What is the English chalk plain crossed by the Avon that includes the prehistoric monuments of Stonehenge and Amesbury?
1. Wimbledon Common
2. Salisbury Plain
3. Greenham Common
4. Hampstead Heath

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Geography Trivia for November 30, 2025

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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The southernmost active volcano, Mount Erebus, is where?
1. Antarctica
2. Australia
3. Argentina
4. Africa

Which South American country stretches over 2,600 miles (4,185 km) from north to south and less than 260 miles (418 km), maximum, from east to west?
1. Chile
2. Brazil
3. Venezuela
4. Ecuador

Which is the deepest lake in North America?
1. Crater Lake, Oregon, USA
2. Grand Lake, Newfoundland, Canada
3. Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada
4. Quesnel Lake, British Columbia, Canada

Which river flows from the Caspian Sea?
1. Ural
2. Volga
3. None
4. Kura

What is the former home and burial place of George Washington?
1. Mt Vernon
2. Camp David
3. Gettysburg
4. Arlington

Which of these Canadian provinces is the smallest by land area?
1. Newfoundland and Labrador
2. Nova Scotia
3. Manitoba
4. Prince Edward Island

What country separates the city of Dandong and Dochon-ri village?
1. Mongolia
2. North Korea
3. Kazakhstan
4. Japan

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Geography Trivia for November 23, 2025

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Which of these is one of the Channel Islands?
1. Skye
2. Alderney
3. Tasmania
4. Prince Edward Island

Isle au Haut Light, established offshore at Robinson Point in 1907, was intended as a guide to mark what?
1. Reefs at the entrance to Penobscot Bay, Maine, in which Isle au Haut sits
2. Entrance to the Isle au Haut harbour
3. Presence of land, for west-travelling shipping
4. A lone rock

What distinguishes the flag of Mali from that of its near neighbour Senegal?
1. The stripes of Senegal's flag are horizontal
2. A green five-pointed star in the centre of Senegal's central yellow stripe
3. The colours of Mali's flag are in reverse order
4. Mali's flag carries a crescent moon

In 2003, Britain's first what was opened just north of Birmingham?
1. Nuclear power plant
2. Toll motorway
3. Camel racing track
4. Nature reserve for the Red-billed Chough

A major Middle Eastern city is...?
1. Bayreuth
2. Beirut
3. Beira
4. Bayrakli

Which state of the USA has the longest border with Canada?
1. Alaska
2. Michigan
3. Maine
4. New York

Monte Anyera dominates the frontier of Morocco with which country?
1. Mauritania
2. Algeria
3. Spain
4. Tunisia

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Geography Trivia for November 16, 2025

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Most of the mountains in the world with elevations greater than 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level are found where?
1. The Himalaya and Karakoram ranges
2. The Andes
3. The Atlas Mountains
4. The Urals

What is the world's smallest continent?
1. Australia
2. Antarctica
3. Asia
4. Africa

What substance is Uluru / Ayers Rock in Australia made of?
1. Hardened mud
2. Granite
3. Sandstone
4. Slate

What is the capital of the Australian state of Tasmania?
1. Townsville
2. Noosa
3. Hobart
4. Alice Springs

Charente, France, is famous for its production of what?
1. Silk
2. Hats
3. Lace making
4. Slippers

Where is the Kusunda language and culture native?
1. Myanmar / Burma
2. Tibet
3. Afghanistan
4. Nepal

Which of North America's Great Lakes has the same name as a state of the USA?
1. Superior
2. Ontario
3. Michigan
4. Erie

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Geography Trivia for November 9, 2025

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Which of these cities is the furthest West in Europe?
1. Lisbon
2. London
3. Lourdes
4. Limoges

What is Marina Bay, Singapore?
1. A collapsed volcano
2. A deepwater cruise ship harbour
3. A UNESCO World Heritage site
4. A freshwater reservoir

Where is the controversial expanded Fomi Dam planned for?
1. The Bandama, Ivory Coast
2. Niger River in Niger
3. Geba River, Senegal
4. Niandan River, tributary of the upper Niger River in Guinea

Asmara, the second highest capital in Africa, is the capital city of which country?
1. Uganda
2. Mozambique
3. Eritrea
4. Lesotho

Which Channel Island is divided by a causeway called the Coupee, and has a port called La Creux and a deep water one called La Maseline?
1. Orkney
2. Jersey
3. Sark
4. Man

Where is the Arafura Sea?
1. Between Jamaica and Cuba
2. Between Greece and Italy
3. Between Finland and Russia
4. Between Australia and New Guinea

Which is the nearest large high altitude lake to Lake Poopó in Bolivia?
1. Lake Managua
2. Lake Nicaragua
3. Lake Titicaca
4. Lake San Luis

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Geography Trivia for November 2, 2025

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Off which Japanese island would you find the Straits of Soya and Tsugaru?
1. Hokkaido
2. Honshu
3. Kyushu
4. Shikoku

Where the ancient route known as the Silk Road passed through modern day Uzbekistan which of these cities was in its path?
1. Karakorum
2. Constantinople
3. Samarkand
4. Damascus

Atlantic City is in which US state?
1. New York
2. New Jersey
3. Maryland
4. Pennsylvania

The Mergui Archipelago (Pashu Islands) is strung along the shores of which country?
1. Vietnam
2. Indonesia
3. Malaysia
4. Myanmar (Burma)

The counties of Alameda, El Dorado, Fresno, Marin, Mariposa, Nevada, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma and Ventura are in what state of the USA?
1. California
2. New York
3. North Dakota
4. Michigan

Where in Africa is Table Mountain?
1. South Africa
2. Libya
3. Mozambique
4. Morocco

Which of these cities is closest to London?
1. Madrid
2. Brussels
3. Berlin
4. Rome

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Geography Trivia for October 26, 2025

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +1300

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Which country or countries govern the islands at the southernmost tip of the South American continent?
1. Uruguay
2. Peru
3. Chile and Argentina
4. UK and Chile

Where does the Republic of Djibouti have a coastline or coastlines?
1. The Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden
2. The Indian Ocean
3. The Mediterranean Sea
4. None, it is landlocked

What is a large-scale example of biogeography?
1. The effect of the land which it inhabits on a species of animal or insect
2. Pangaea's drifting apart and the effect of that on species distribution
3. Extinction events and what prompted them
4. The effect of animals on the land they inhabit

The fertile low-lying South American grasslands known as the Pampas, lie across which country or countries?
1. Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil
2. Ecuador
3. Suriname and French Guiana
4. Venezuela

Which of these countries is landlocked?
1. Bolivia
2. Suriname
3. Ecuador
4. Argentina

What separates Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side of the Niagara Falls and American Falls on the American side?
1. Grand Island
2. Luna Island
3. Goat Island
4. Navy Island

Gatun Lake and Lake Alajuela are formed by dams across which river?
1. Chagres
2. Yorkin
3. Chucunaque
4. Tuira

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