Geography Trivia

4

The largest national park in the USA, almost four times the size of Yellowstone National Park, is called Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, and is located in which state?

18

Name the U.S. states with the following nicknames: a. The Wolverine state b. The Volunteer state c. The Gopher state

16

Where would you visit each of the following attractions? a. Taj Mahal- what city? b. Angkor Wat - what country? c. Machu Picchu- what country?

16

The capital city of this Asian nation is named after the national religion. Which country, which capital city?

21

What country lies directly north of Vietnam?

5

What is the name of the 2100 year old 75 mile long protective wall that extends across northern England?

3

The Northeast Passage, first successfully navigated in 1880, is a challenging water route along the northern coast of what two continents?

20

Which town in Marin county is named after an Italian phrase meaning ''beautiful view"?

1

If you travel directly north from Lima, Peru, until you hit the United states, which of these cities do you come closest to: Phoenix, Houston, New Orleans, or Miami?

1

You can travel from California to Nebraska by passing through only two states. What are they?

15

Which island nation is separated into two distinct and not so friendly sectors, the Greek and the Turkish?

3

Which is furthest south: Bermuda, the Bahamas, or Key West?

19

Which California city was named after a horticulturist who developed hundreds of varieties of flowers, fruits and vegetables?

13

Can you name the two land-locked countries of South America?

4

Name the second largest city population, in each of these places: a. California b. Canada c. Italy