United States Physical Geography - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
9,910 sq mi	Lake Erie	98%
22,300 sq mi	Lake Michigan	97%
31,700 sq mi	Lake Superior	96%
23,000 sq mi	Lake Huron	93%
7,340 sq mi	Lake Ontario	93%
2,202mi	Mississippi	93%
2,341mi	Missouri	89%
3,000 mi	Rocky Mountains	89%
1,450mi	Colorado	87%
Famous valley located in this desert	Death Valley	87%
1,500 mi	Appalachian Mountains	86%
Biggest island in New York	Long Island	84%
An US State	Florida Peninsula	83%
4,028 sq mi	Hawai'i (The Big Island)	81%
New York	Hudson River	80%
20,310ft	Denali	77%
Biggest Waterfalls in North America	Niagara Falls	77%
597 sq mi	O'ahu	77%
Gateway for immigrants	Ellis Island	76%
Swampy wetlands in southern Florida	Everglades	76%
Islands in New York City	Manhattan Island	76%
Major 1980 eruption	Mount St. Helens	76%
Cincinnati	Ohio River	76%
	Yellowstone Falls	76%
Supervolcano under a National Park	Yellowstone Supervolcano	76%
	Staten Island	73%
other name for 1)	Mount McKinley	70%
The northeast	New England	70%
Washington, D.C.	Potomac River	69%
1,759mi	Rio Grande	69%
210 sq mi	Guam	68%
3,515 sq mi	Puerto Rico	68%
Largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere	Great Salt Lake	67%
Seattle	Puget Sound	67%
Hint: Oakland, CA	San Francisco Bay	67%
Lake straddles the border between California and Nevada	Lake Tahoe	66%
Broad expanse of flat land; stretching from Canada to Texas	Great Plains	65%
737 sq mi	Maui	65%
	California	63%
Where the Packers play	Green Bay	63%
Driest desert in North America, near Las Vegas	Mojave Desert	63%
Island on which the Statue of Liberty is located	Liberty Island	60%
	Upper Peninsula	60%
Hint: Maryland and Virginia	Chesapeake Bay	59%
400 mi	Sierra Nevada	59%
Located on the northwest coast of the US	Cascade Range	57%
Region in southwest Alaska	Alaska Peninsula	56%
Tallest mountain range in the United States	Alaska Range	56%
Two biggest peninsulas in Michigan	Lower Peninsula	55%
Located mostly in Missouri and Arkansas	Ozarks	54%
Two highest peaks in Hawaii	Mauna Kea	53%
Highest peak in Washington	Mount Rainier	52%
Phoenix	Salt River	50%
Highest peak in California	Mount Whitney	49%
Hint: St. Petersburg, FL	Tampa Bay	49%
LA, MS, AL, GA	Deep South	48%
	Yosemite Falls	47%
Potentially active volcano, as well the highest peak in Oregon	Mount Hood	46%
Largest freshwater lake in Florida	Lake Okeechobee	45%
A cape that can be viewed as a peninsula	Cape Cod	44%
	Mauna Loa	44%
"There was once a man from ________"	Nantucket	44%
Hint: Greater Houston, city devastated by a 1900 hurricane	Galveston Bay	43%
Located in Nevada and Utah, endorheic basin	Great Basin	42%
1,979mi	Yukon	42%
	Louisiana	41%
Covers the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico	Sonoran Desert	39%
Biggest island in Alaska	Kodiak Island	38%
Where Olympic National Park is located	Olympic Peninsula	37%
Mountain range in northeast New York	Adirondacks	35%
552 sq mi	Kaua'i	35%
Largest reservoir in the US	Lake Mead	34%
Delaware is mostly located here	Delmarva Peninsula	32%
Brackish estuary close to New Orleans	Lake Pontchartrain	31%
Sacramento	Sacramento River	31%
Unusual gypsum dune field in New Mexico	White Sands	31%
Highest peak in Colorado	Mount Elbert	29%
Hint: Santa Cruz, CA	Monterey Bay	24%
Denver	South Platte River	24%
Portland	Willamette River	22%
Highest peak in Wyoming	Gannett Peak	18%
Lagoon near Miami, FL	Biscayne Bay	16%
Connects ^ with the Pacific Ocean	Golden Gate	16%
Lowest point (-279ft)	Badwater Basin	14%
Atlanta	Chattahoochee River	14%
Hint: Malibu, CA	Santa Monica Bay	14%
Dallas	Trinity River	14%
18,009 ft	Mount Saint Elias	12%
In this peninsula is Nome, AK located	Seward Peninsula	9%
Anchorage	Cook Inlet	7%
17,400 ft	Mount Foraker	5%
In Los Angeles County	Palos Verdes Peninsula	5%

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