Five Letter Geography #5

Can you guess these geographic answers that are only five letters long?
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Country which has 8 of the 10 tallest
mountains in the world
Nepal
Panama or Suez, e.g.
Canal
Currency of India
Rupee
Currency of Russia
Ruble
Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh is the longest
one of these in the world
Beach
City where the Covid-19 pandemic started
Wuhan
National animal of India
Tiger
Guangzhou's river
Pearl
Opposite of urban
Rural
About 85% of Iberia
Spain
Capital of the Piedmont region of Italy
Turin
Swiss ski resort which hosts the
World Economic Forum
Davos
German region known for cuckoo clocks:
The ____ Forest
Black
Ancient city in Jordan famous for its
buildings cut into rock cliffs
Petra
Flower commonly associated
with the Netherlands
Tulip
Third largest city in Florida
Tampa
Small stone building in Mecca towards
which Muslims pray
Kaaba
Dutch island off the coast of Venezuela
Aruba
Second-most spoken native language
of South Africa
Xhosa
Historical region which corresponds to
modern-day Romania. Today, it's the
name of an auto company.
Dacia
The semi-arid belt which separates
the Sahara from the savanna
Sahel
Russian term for a summer home
in the country
Dacha
15 Comments
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Level 58
May 4, 2024
Isn't Praia do Cassino in Brazil the longest beach in the world?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_longest_beaches

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Level 69
May 4, 2024
Per Wikipedia, Bhutan has the highest average elevation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_average_elevation
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Level ∞
May 4, 2024
Fixed
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Level 74
May 22, 2024
Accept gulag for the last one please?
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Level 46
May 23, 2024
Глупасти!
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Level 65
May 23, 2024
This one is apparently not in the series with the rest
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Level 44
May 23, 2024
Shouldn't Baini, Liuxi, and Shizi also be acceptable as five letter rivers in Guangzhou?
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Level 58
May 23, 2024
I understood "russian term for a summer home in the country" like "a russian term for spending the summer in the home country"... I had no idea what that might be called...
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Level 41
May 23, 2024
i'm surprised that so many people don't know what the kaaba is :3
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Level 84
May 23, 2024
I got it, but it took me four spellings to get there.
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Level 75
May 23, 2024
I was stuck on two, then remembered the Russian summer house one - and then immediately the answer to the Romanian one popped into my head. I'm pretty sure it wouldn't have without the good old Russian cottage.
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Level 77
May 25, 2024
I had the region in pronunciation correct in my head but spelled it like the summer home, getting that one for free. It didn't occur to me that the region had a different spelling, so I thought I must have gotten it wrong and missed out on it.
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Level 18
May 23, 2024
i typed kaaba like twice and i swear it was still wrong
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Level 53
May 23, 2024
Surprised so many people didn't think of Dacia.
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Level 64
May 23, 2024
"The Dacia Sandero, it's been delayed!"

"Oh no! Anyway, last week-"

This meme plays in my head everytime I see it