Geography Trivia Trivia Questions
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In which large sea is the community of Navodari, Romania located?
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black sea
In 1987, it was briefly believed that the K-2 peak was taller than which Himalayan mountain?
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mount everest
Which country is known for its province Saskatchewan being called the 'Breadbasket' due to its wheat production?
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canada
What country is closest to the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea, found over 16,000 feet down in the Hellenic trough?
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greece
Which river was dammed to create Lake Powell?
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colorado
What nickname did Seattle adopt in 1982 that references a famous city from 'The Wizard of Oz'?
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emerald city
In which country can you find Schloss Ambras, one of its best-preserved castles, located 2 miles from Innsbruck?
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austria
What is the largest city in Scotland that is home to both the Scottish Opera and the Scottish Ballet?
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glasgow
Which 'Beautiful Blue' river flows through Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia?
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danube
What southeast African country was named for an island possibly named after Arab ruler Musa Al-Biq?
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mozambique
What is the name of the reservoir behind Hoover Dam that caused earthquakes in the area until the land settled?
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lake mead
Which state's nickname is the 'Down East State'?
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maine
What country is less than 5 miles wide from Tysfjord to the Swedish border?
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norway
Which Belgian port's name is thought to mean 'against the dike'?
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antwerp
In which capital city of Manitoba can you visit Assiniboine Park, which features a miniature railway?
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winnipeg
Which Scandinavian country has its highest point at just 568 feet, known as Yding Skovhoj?
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denmark
Which NW peak was named by George Vancouver after a British rear admiral rather than its local weather conditions?
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mount rainier
In which region is the highest airport in the world, Lhasa Airport, located?
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tibet
Which small country extends farther north than any other country in Africa?
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tunisia
Which U.S. state has both Charles Town and Charleston, with Charleston being the state capital?
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west virginia
What is the most populous country whose official language is Spanish, after Mexico?
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spain
In which capital city is the Catholic University of Chile located?
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santiago
Which landlocked country in South America is the largest exporter of electricity?
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paraguay
The Smyrna fig is named for a district in which country located in Asia Minor?
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turkey
Which Great Lake is the only one that does not share a border with Canada?
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lake michigan
Which country shares the Bay of Ancon de Sardinas with Colombia to its south?
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ecuador
Which is the only U.S. state with a name consisting of one syllable?
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maine
Which U.S. state has 8 national parks covering over 50 million acres?
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alaska
Which larger sea is connected to the Sea of Azov by the Kerch Strait?
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black sea
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