Geographic Curiosities Trivia Quiz

Answer: Four Corners Monument

The Four Corners Monument is special because it is the only location in the US where four states meet: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.

Answer: Kazakhstan

The Republic of Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country. It shares borders with Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and the Caspian Sea, which is in fact a large lake. Kazakhstan is a rich country with big reserves of oil/gas and other mineral resources.

Answer: The country occupies part of four hemispheres

Kiribati was called the Gilbert Islands before its independence from the United Kingdom. The country consists of 33 coral atolls in the Pacific Ocean and is the only country in the world to be located in the four hemispheres: Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western.

Answer: Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the second river in the world that flows entirety in just one country. Although its hydrographic basin reaches Canada, the Mississippi River starts in Minnesota and after 4070 km it reaches the Gulf of Mexico.

The longest river in just one country is the Yangtze, in China.

Answer: Asia

The Yenisei River, 3438 km long, is the fifth longest river in the world and it runs in Asia. It starts in Mongolia and runs North to the Karas Sea in the Arctic Ocean. This river is sometimes considered the dividing line between the Middle East and the Far East.

Answer: Mississippi River

The cruise has to be done on the Mississippi River that starts in Lake Itasca in the north of the state of Minnesota, goes through ten American states, and flows into Gulf of Mexico.

Answer: Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden. One third of its area corresponds to green areas and parks and one third corresponds to waterways because the city is located on an archipelago. In fact, Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Answer: Brazil

To visit Marajo Island it is necessary go to Brazil. The island is in the Northern region of the country in the Amazon River Delta and is the largest fluvial island in the world.

Answer: Brazil and Argentina

The Iguazu Falls are located in the Southern of Brazil in the State of Parana on the border with Argentina. The waterfalls are 2.7 km long and they comprise 275 falls altogether.

Answer: Lake Titicaca

Lake Titicaca lies on the Peru-Bolivia border at 3821 meters above sea level with an average depth of 140 meters. Lake Titicaca is fed by rainwater and the melting of the Andes glaciers.