Geography Trivia Questions
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What is the smallest Maritime province in Canada that has the largest name?
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prince edward island
What is the chief port on which Bay located in Churchill, Manitoba, known for exporting grain?
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hudson bay
What is the most populous city in China?
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shanghai
What Pacific island country has Suva as its chief port and capital?
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fiji
Which state do people use their hand to map, with Mackinaw City located at the top of the middle finger?
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michigan
What is the name of the cape that serves as the southernmost point of the Tierra Del Fuego Archipelago?
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cape horn
In which country is Lake Avernus, believed by the ancients to be the entrance to Hades, located?
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italy
What port handles the majority of Egypt's imports and exports?
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alexandria
Which U.S. state has over 50 mountain peaks that are above 14,000 feet but does not have any peaks exceeding 14,500 feet?
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colorado
What dome mountains in South Dakota are formed by pressure in the Earth's crust?
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black hills
In which country are the cities of Tampere and Helsinki located?
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finland
In which state is Cape May, known for its Victorian houses and being one of the oldest U.S. resorts, located?
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new jersey
In which Pacific island country does the U.S. maintain Subic Bay Naval Base and Clark Air Force Base?
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philippines
In which state is Los Alamos the smallest county by area?
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new mexico
Which sea is bordered by Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
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baltic sea
To what Great Lake does the Niagara River flow after traveling about 34 miles from Lake Erie?
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lake ontario
Which island stopped being an island when a sandbar formed, linking it to Brooklyn?
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coney island
Which north Atlantic nation has more than half of its population living on the shore of Faxa Bay?
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iceland
In which country is the Mitad del Mundo, or 'Middle of the Earth' monument, located near Quito?
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ecuador
Which state is located across the Connecticut River from New Hampshire?
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vermont
In which Great Lake are Ohio's North Bass, Middle Bass, and South Bass Islands located?
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lake erie
What term describes a small ravine that can be eroded by a heavy rainstorm?
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gully
What is the only city in Alberta, Canada whose name ends with 'Hat'?
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medicine hat
What is the country with its capital at Ulan Bator, which has an average January temperature of -17�F?
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mongolia
Which small country in the Pyrenees uses the currency of its neighbors, France and Spain?
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andorra
Which U.S. state has license plates that feature an orange?
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florida
Which state has a longer coastline than any other state except Alaska?
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florida
Natives of which European country are also called Monegasques?
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monaco
Which country's highest peak, Mount Logan, is named after geologist Sir William Logan?
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canada
What massive infrastructure project led to the creation of Lake Nasser?
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aswan dam
In which U.S. state would it not be considered insulting to be called a gopher?
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minnesota
What river rises in the Black Forest and is the second longest in Europe?
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danube
Which southeastern Irish county's name sounds like what someone often does on 'South Park'?
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kilkenny
In which state does the Garden State Parkway pass by Paramus and Passaic?
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new jersey
What is the English name for the country called Islandia in Spanish?
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iceland
In which region of southern Spain can you find the cities of Seville and Granada?
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andalusia
What California city shares its name with a Canadian province and began nonstop service to Ontario, Canada with Air Canada on June 5, 2000?
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ontario, california
What is the name of Scotland's largest lake, which you can reach by taking either a high road or a low road?
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loch lomond
What is the group called that includes both California's Santa Catalina Island and the U.K.'s Guernsey?
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channel islands
Which Italian island is separated from Corsica by the Strait of Bonifacio?
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sardinia
What is an atoll normally made of?
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coral
Which island, along with Antigua and Redonda, forms an independent state in the Caribbean?
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barbuda
What is the letter and number by which Mount Godwin Austen, the world's second-highest peak, is also known?
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k2
In which country does the Ebro River flow into the Mediterranean Sea?
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spain
In which Canadian province is Lake Winnipegosis located?
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manitoba
What is the largest city in Wales that developed around a Norman fortress?
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cardiff
In which European country is Bohemia the most populous region?
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czech republic
What is the only town in Illinois that shares its name with a popular mid-1970s dance craze?
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disco
Which country has Marrakesh and Rabat as cities?
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morocco
In late 1999, flooding in Quang Ngai province destroyed hundreds of homes in which country?
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vietnam
In which state can you find Cumberland Falls, known as the 'Niagara of the South'?
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kentucky
Which continent is home to Deception Island, an active volcano often associated with misleading names?
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antarctica
In which Balkan country does the name translate to 'the land of the eagle' in its official language?
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albania
In which U.S. state is Laughlin the southernmost city?
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nevada
What British colony in the Atlantic is home to the popular Horseshoe Bay beach?
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bermuda
What state is home to the ZIP code 50010, which covers Ames?
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iowa
What is the English name for the Belgian city whose French name is Anvers?
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antwerp
Which Midwestern state is home to the 'Northwest Angle,' the northernmost point in the continental U.S.?
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minnesota
In which Scandinavian country are the cities Bergen, Trondheim, and Hammerfest located?
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norway
Which country in South America is known for its significant oil reserves in the Maracaibo Basin, making it the continent's leading oil producer?
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venezuela