Geography Trivia!

Carnivor0us
Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member
Answer the geography question above you, then post one yourself. Yay!



What's the name of the deepest freshwater lake in the world?

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  • Codename_Duchess
    Codename_Duchess Posts: 2,042 Member
    Lake Baikal, Russia.


    Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego?







    OK, OK. Where was the 1996 Summer Olympics held?
  • Carnivor0us
    Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member
    Lake Baikal, Russia.


    Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego?







    OK, OK. Where was the 1996 Summer Olympics held?


    Hahaha.

    Atlanta, Georgia.


    Which river system has the most water volume?
  • YellowNightingale
    YellowNightingale Posts: 440 Member
    I don't want to google it... is it the Nile?
  • YellowNightingale
    YellowNightingale Posts: 440 Member
    mackenzie river.

    Onslow Bay and Pamlico Sound are found off the coast of which U.S. state?
  • mister_universe
    mister_universe Posts: 6,664 Member
    North Carolina.

    Which U.S. state is the most densely populated?
  • vtmoon
    vtmoon Posts: 3,436 Member
    New Jersey!

    Name the newest country in the world.
  • elispeli
    elispeli Posts: 96 Member
    I would guess the Serbia/Montenegro split, so Montenegro?

    Googled: Wrong! 'South Sudan'....? :huh:


    Are there more or less than 200 countries in the world?
  • Carnivor0us
    Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member
    More

    What's the island with the lowest population and it's own goverment

    I knew it was a Micronesian country, but had to google the specific country name: Nauru.


    What is the northernmost city in the United States?
  • itzehoe
    itzehoe Posts: 614 Member
    Fairbanks, Alaska


    What is the longest river in Europe?
  • CookNLift
    CookNLift Posts: 3,660 Member
    Volga River


    Where is stone henge located?
  • England.

    Where is the driest place on Earth?
  • WhatAnAss
    WhatAnAss Posts: 1,598 Member
    The Atacama Desert

    the only Caribbean island, which has a railway is?
  • k8blujay2
    k8blujay2 Posts: 4,941 Member
    St. Kitts

    What state has a detatched section of land surrounded by three other states?
  • chileheadmike
    chileheadmike Posts: 78 Member
    St. Kitts

    What state has a detatched section of land surrounded by three other states?

    Kentucky

    I got no question.
  • crobl
    crobl Posts: 380
    Fairbanks, Alaska


    What is the longest river in Europe?

    Ugh...what are you calling a city? technically I believe it's Barrow, Alaska (I watch too much tv)
  • Carnivor0us
    Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member
    Fairbanks, Alaska


    What is the longest river in Europe?

    Ugh...what are you calling a city? technically I believe it's Barrow, Alaska (I watch too much tv)

    Yes, the correct answer was Barrow. I could have phrased that question better, though.
  • 24Christy
    24Christy Posts: 201
    What is the lowest point on earth?
  • crobl
    crobl Posts: 380
    What is the lowest point on earth?

    Challenger Deep =) I'm a nerd.

    Where was the largest copper boulder found? (It's now in the Smithsonian)...
  • 24Christy
    24Christy Posts: 201
    Ontonagon Copper Boulder



    What is the highest point on earth?
  • henriettevanittersum
    henriettevanittersum Posts: 179 Member
    Ontonagon Copper Boulder



    What is the highest point on earth?

    Chimborazo in Ecuador

    Which country lies more than 20% below sea level?
  • 24Christy
    24Christy Posts: 201
    Netherlands



    What is the tallest mountain on earth?
  • k8blujay2
    k8blujay2 Posts: 4,941 Member
    Chimborazo in Ecuador

    Which country lies more than 20% below sea level?

    The Netherlands. Love that country.

    Approximately how many native languages are there in Africa?
  • k8blujay2
    k8blujay2 Posts: 4,941 Member
    Netherlands



    What is the tallest mountain on earth?

    Depends are we talking sea level or earths surface, otherwise Mt. Everest for the first and Chimborazo (in Ecuador) for the second.
  • Carnivor0us
    Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member
    In what country is the world's largest tropical glacier located?
  • Salt_Sand_Sun
    Salt_Sand_Sun Posts: 415 Member
    Peru


    What is the 5th wonder of the World and where is it located?
  • Cameron_1969
    Cameron_1969 Posts: 2,855 Member
    Your abs.. location: FL.

    Why does Florida's St John's river flow north?
  • Carnivor0us
    Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member
    Your abs.. location: FL.

    Why does Florida's St John's river flow north?

    Because of cracked-out Floridian topography.


    Why can palm trees survive in southern England?
  • Cameron_1969
    Cameron_1969 Posts: 2,855 Member

    Why does Florida's St John's river flow north?


    Because of cracked-out Floridian topography.

    ^^ Because Georgia sucks ;)
    Why can palm trees survive in southern England?

    Because of the warm climate regulated by the Gulf Stream (wikipedia). . I just looked at some thermal images. . pretty cool.
  • Carnivor0us
    Carnivor0us Posts: 1,752 Member


    ^^ Because Georgia sucks ;)


    At least our geology makes sense ;)