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Progressive Geography

Progressively harder geography in alphabetical order
Each letter has 2 answers
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Last updated: March 25, 2025
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A) Highest peak in the Americas
Aconcagua
A) Southernmost region of Spain,
its capital is Seville
Andalusia
B) Transcontinental strait that
connects Istanbul to the Black Sea
Bosphorus
B) Madagascar is known for these
tall, majestic trees in its western region
Baobab
C) Mountain range stretching from
Czechia to Romania
Carpathian
C) Far northern Queensland city, the
gateway to the Great Barrier Reef
Cairns
D) This capital means "Monday" in its
native language
Dushanbe
D) River that runs thru 10 countries
and 4 capitals of Europe
Danube
E) Large stratovolcano on the east
coast of Sicily
Etna
E) This island in New York was used for
immigration during the late 1800s-1900s
Ellis
F) Capital of the Madeira archipelago of Portugal
Funchal
F) Danish island group north of the United Kingdom
in the North Sea
Faroe
G) Large, open bay south of western and south
Australia
Great Australian Bight
G) Country in the Caucuses, also a US state
Georgia
H) This city is considered the northernmost city
on Earth with over 10,000 people
Hammerfest
H) Highest mountain range on Earth
Himalayas
I) Longest river in Pakistan
Indus
I) Unofficially the capital of the remote Scottish
Highlands
Inverness
J) Largest city of the Santa Catarina region of Brazil
Joinville
J) This peninsula connects mainland Denmark to
Germany
Jutland
K) Peninsula in far east Russia bordered by the Sea
of Okhotsk
Kamchatka
K) Town in southern Iceland where the largest airport
in the country is located
Keflavik
L) Formerly used in Italy, this currency is now only
used in Turkey, Syria and Lebanon
Lira
L) LHR is the main airport of which city?
London
M) Most of China speaks this dialect
Mandarin
M) This state is also called "Big Sky country"
Montana
Question
Answer
N) The largest of the Marquesas islands in French
Polynesia
Nuku Hiva
N) Sydney is the biggest city of this Australian province
New South Wales
O) Vast, swampy inland delta in northern Botswana on
a river of the same name
Okavango
O) This bridge connects Copenhagen, Denmark with
Malmo, Sweden
Oresund
P) The biggest city on the island of Sicily
Palermo
P) 2nd biggest city in Kosovo
Prizren
Q) 5th most populous city in Malta
Qormi
Q) The biggest of the 5 boroughs of New York
Queens
R) Capital of the Lapland region of northern Finland
Rovaniemi
R) Latvia capital and one of the largest cities in the Baltics
Riga
S) Longest river in the UK
Severn
S) The least populous country in South America
Suriname
T) "Edinburgh of the 7 Seas" is the capital of these
extremely remote islands
Tristan da Cunha
T) 2nd biggest city in Arizona
Tucson
U) City in the Baden-Wurttemberg state of southern
Germany
Ulm
U) Region of central Italy known for its hills, Medieval towns
and food
Umbria
V) The setting of Romeo and Juliet took place in this city
Verona
V) Most populous city in the Baltic states
Vilnius
W) French speaking region of southern Belgium
Wallonia
W) Biggest city in the Lower Silesian voivodeship of
southern Poland
Wroclaw
X) City in northeastern Greece in the Western Thrace region
Xanthi
X) Chinese city near the terracotta warrior archaeology site
Xian
Y) Crimean city where the 1945 Allied conference took place
Yalta
Y) Large national park covering much of western Wyoming
Yellowstone
Z) Former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Zaire
Z) Central Mexican city and state that was once a
former silver mine hub
Zacatecas
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1 Comments
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Level 62
Mar 31, 2025
The disparity in difficulty is kind of fun