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Quiz about Largest City on Largest Lake Europe
Quiz about Largest City on Largest Lake Europe

Largest City on Largest Lake: Europe Quiz


I give you the name of the largest lake in a European country. You give me the name of the largest city/town/settlement.

A multiple-choice quiz by author. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
author
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
255,791
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
6 / 15
Plays
963
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Question 1 of 15
1. What is the largest city on Lake Mjøsa, Norway? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. What is the largest city on Lake Vänern, Sweden? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What is the largest city on Lake Saimaa, Finland? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What is the largest town on Lake Ladoga, Russia? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. What is the largest city on Lake Constance (Bodensee), Germany/Switzerland/Austria? (Lake Constance is the largest lake in Germany). Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. What is the largest town on Lake Garda, Italy? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. What is the largest village on Lake Peipus, Estonia/Russia? (Lake Peipus is the largest lake in Estonia). Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. What is the largest town on Neusiedler See, Austria/Hungary?
(Neusiedler See is the largest lake in Austria, not counting the country´s small part of Lake Constance).

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 9 of 15
9. What is the largest town on Lake Balaton, Hungary? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. What is the largest city on Lake Scutari, Albania/Montenegro? (Lake Scutari is the largest lake in both Albania and Montenegro).

Answer: (Albanian spelling)
Question 11 of 15
11. What is the largest city on Lake Ohrid/Lake Podradec, Macedonia/Albania? (Lake Ohrid is the largest lake in Macedonia. It is called Lake Pogradec in Albania). Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What is the largest village on Lake Sniardwy, Poland? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. What is the largest town on Lake Bourget, France? (Lake Bourget is the largest lake which is entirely in France). Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. The largest city on Lake Geneva, Switzerland/France is obviously Geneva. But what is the second largest city?
(Lake Geneva is the largest lake in Switzerland).

Answer: (One Word)
Question 15 of 15
15. What is the largest town on Lake Yalpug, Ukraine? (Lake Yalpug is the largest natural freshwater body in Ukraine). Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the largest city on Lake Mjøsa, Norway?

Answer: Gjøvik

These are the 2004 figures:
Gjøvik, 27,530.
Hamar, 27,247.
Hamar is the seat of the bishopric and the capital of Oppland region.
Lillehammer is situated on the Lågen River, Elverum on the Glomma River.
2. What is the largest city on Lake Vänern, Sweden?

Answer: Karlstad

Vänern is Europe´s fourth largest lake.
Karlstad is the capital of Värmland region.
Karlstad, 55,480.
Vänersborg, 35,590.
3. What is the largest city on Lake Saimaa, Finland?

Answer: Lappeenranta

Lake Saimaa is the third largest lake in Europe.
Lappeenranta is called Villmanstrand in Swedish.
Savonlinna is situated on Lake Pihlajavesi.
Lappeenranta, 57,600.
Mikkeli, 32,800.
Imatra, 30,900.
4. What is the largest town on Lake Ladoga, Russia?

Answer: Sortavala

Sortavala, 21,131
Priozersk (Swedish: Kexholm, Finnish: Käkisalmi), 20,506.
The towns were Finnish 1917-40.
Lake Lagoga is the largest lake in Europe, # 2 is Lake Onega, also in Russia.
5. What is the largest city on Lake Constance (Bodensee), Germany/Switzerland/Austria? (Lake Constance is the largest lake in Germany).

Answer: Konstanz (Germany)

Konstanz, 81,217
Friedrichshafen, 58,417.
6. What is the largest town on Lake Garda, Italy?

Answer: Riva del Garda

Salò was the capital of the Italian Social Republic, Mussolini´s Nazi-backed puppet state 1943-45.
Riva del Garda, 15,170.
Salò, 10,056
7. What is the largest village on Lake Peipus, Estonia/Russia? (Lake Peipus is the largest lake in Estonia).

Answer: Gdov (Russia)

Unlike other rural areas in Estonia the Estonian villages on the western shore of Lake Peipus have a Russian-speaking majority. They immigrated as fishermen.
Gdov, 5171
Mustvee, 1756
8. What is the largest town on Neusiedler See, Austria/Hungary? (Neusiedler See is the largest lake in Austria, not counting the country´s small part of Lake Constance).

Answer: Neusiedl am See

Neusiedl am See has 6,200 inhabitants.
The lake is called Fertötó in Hungarian. It was entirely within Hungary until 1922.
9. What is the largest town on Lake Balaton, Hungary?

Answer: Siófok

Siófok, 22,460
Keszthely, 21,803
10. What is the largest city on Lake Scutari, Albania/Montenegro? (Lake Scutari is the largest lake in both Albania and Montenegro).

Answer: Shkodër

Scutari is the Italian (and English) name for Shkodër.
11. What is the largest city on Lake Ohrid/Lake Podradec, Macedonia/Albania? (Lake Ohrid is the largest lake in Macedonia. It is called Lake Pogradec in Albania).

Answer: Ohrid

Lake Ohrid and lake Prespa are the largest lakes in Macedonia, both are shared with Albania.
Ohrid, 55,700.
Podragec, 30,000.
12. What is the largest village on Lake Sniardwy, Poland?

Answer: Mikolajki

Lake Sniardwy is one of the Mazurian lakes. Mikolajki is located on Jezioro Mikolajskie, which on the South joins Sniardwy
13. What is the largest town on Lake Bourget, France? (Lake Bourget is the largest lake which is entirely in France).

Answer: Aix-les-Bains

Lake Bourget is in Savoie department.
14. The largest city on Lake Geneva, Switzerland/France is obviously Geneva. But what is the second largest city? (Lake Geneva is the largest lake in Switzerland).

Answer: Lausanne

Lake Geneva is called Lac Lèman in French.
15. What is the largest town on Lake Yalpug, Ukraine? (Lake Yalpug is the largest natural freshwater body in Ukraine).

Answer: Bolhrad

Lake Yalpug is in Bessarabia, near the Romanian border.
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