Geography Ending in Y, Starting with A-Z

Try to guess these geographical answers that end in the letter Y but that start with each letter of the alphabet.
Nothing for X, F or Z
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Last updated: November 30, 2023
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Letter
Clue
Answer
A
Capital of the U.S. state of New York
Albany
B
Was the name given to the coastal regions of North Africa or Maghreb
Barbary
C
Capital and largest city of Guinea
Conakry
D
English city on the banks of the River Derwent
Derby
E
Cathedral city in the East Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England
Ely
G
Is a country in Central Europe
Germany
H
Landlocked country in Central Europe
Hungary
I
European country with a long Mediterranean coastline
Italy
J
The largest of the Channel Islands, between England and France
Jersey
K
Southeastern state bounded by the Ohio River in the north
Kentucky
L
Region in Northern Italy, whose capital is Milan
Lombardy
M
Capital and largest city of Mexico
Mexico City
N
Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers and deep coastal fjords
Norway
O
The capital of the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
P
Landlocked country between Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia
Paraguay
Q
Located on the Guadalupe Plateau, just northeast of Manila, in the Philippines
Quezon City
R
Market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, that shares its name with a sport
Rugby
S
Capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities
Sydney
T
Is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia
Turkey
U
South American country known for its verdant interior and beach-lined coast
Uruguay
V
A city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy
Vatican City
W
Seaside town in Yorkshire, northern England, split by the River Esk
Whitby
Y
Town and civil parish in the English county of Hampshire
Yateley
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4 Comments
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Level 73
Jul 11, 2024
Too England-centric
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Level 66
Aug 5, 2024
6/23 is not that bad, suggestions of answers are welcome for any clue
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Level 62
Aug 25, 2024
Hi - enjoyed this series, and decided to make a W quiz for a fun challenge:

https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/1374763/geography-ending-in-w-starting-with-a-z

Hope that's alright.

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Level 62
May 15, 2025
I decided to keep going, and set myself the challenge of completing the series by making quizzes like this for the rest of the alphabet. It took a few weeks, but here it is:

https://www.jetpunk.com/series/1374763/cryptic-geography

(Down the bottom of the list.)

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