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Cardinal Directions

Given clues, name the places with a direction in them
In this order (S, N, E, W)
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Last updated: December 5, 2025
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1) Home to Samsung and Hyundai
South Korea
2) Its capital is Skopje
North Macedonia
3) Island nation connected to Indonesia
East Timor
4) "Take me home, country roads"
West Virginia
5) Mt Rushmore and the Badlands are
located here
South Dakota
6) Prestigious research university in Chicago
Northwestern
7) Region of the US along the Atlantic seaboard
East Coast
8) Region of the Caribbean, mistaken for India
during the age of exploration
West Indies
9) Saigon was once its capital
South Vietnam
10) Dictatorship run by the Un empire
North Korea
11) Body of Water between China and southern Japan
East China Sea
12) Period of mass movement across the US
during the frontier age, aka Manifest Destiny
Westward Expansion
13) Xhosa is an official language in this country
South Africa
14) Vast region of Australia, Darwin is its capital
Northern Territory
15) Half of the earth, containing Asia and Oceania
Eastern Hemisphere
16) Term for the US during the late 1800s, where
cowboys and outlaws ran loose
Wild West
17) Myrtle Beach is located here
South Carolina
18) Noted research university located in Boston
Northeastern
19) Region of England on the Scottish border,
its biggest city is Nowich
East Anglia
20) Coronations of the English crown have taken
place here since 1066
Westminster Abbey
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21) Wealthy neighborhood of Miami on the water
South Beach
22) Rural province of Canada, its capital is Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
23) Remote Chilean island, home to the Moai statues
Easter Island
24) Region of the US that borders the Pacific, including
California, Oregon and Washington
West Coast
25) Remote sea formerly known as the Antarctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
26) The Tarheel state
North Carolina
27) The Meadowlands Stadium is located here
East Rutherford
28) Disputed territory administered in majority by Morocco
Western Sahara
29) Famous international film festival in Austin, TX
South by Southwest
30) Rough ocean between Scotland and Norway
North Sea
31) Name for the area that was fought in Poland,
Ukraine and Russia during WW2
Eastern Front
32) Popular resort city in South Florida
West Palm Beach
33) Popular adult cartoon featuring Eric Cartman
South Park
34) Santa Claus lives here
North Pole
35) The Brooklyn bridge connects this waterway
East River
36) One of the Palestinian territories
West Bank
37) Partially recognized breakaway state that claims part of
annexed land in the country of Georgia
South Ossetia
38) Remote Alaskan borough that includes Barrow and Prudhoe Bay
North Slope
39) Communist controlled 1/2 of the divided country during the
Cold War, its capital was East Berlin
East Germany
40) Vast, remote state, its capital is Perth
Western Australia
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2 Comments
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Level 62
Feb 19, 2026
Loving the geography quizzes. You may need to give number 19 a tweak - not on the Scottish border. Thanks
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Level 46
Feb 20, 2026
will do thanks