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The Great World Location Hunt

For each geographical location or site of interest, select the country in which it is found.
The quiz changes each time you play. All 196 countries are included in this quiz.
Quiz by kiwirage
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Last updated: October 26, 2022
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1. Banaue Rice Terraces
Japan
Indonesia
Philippines
Vietnam
Carved into the mountains and fed by an ancient irrigation system from the rainforests above.
2. Lake Peipus
Finland
Lithuania
Kyrgyzstan
Estonia
The largest trans-boundary lake in Europe, lying on the border of Estonia and Russia.
3. Pendjari National Park
India
Republic of the Congo
Bangladesh
Benin
Named for the Pendjari river and known for its wildlife and birds.
4. Victoria Falls
Argentina
Canada
Australia
Zimbabwe
Shared with Zambia, the falls are also known by the name Mosi-oa-Tunya, or "The Smoke that Thunders".
5. Olumo Rock
Papua New Guinea
East Timor
Nigeria
Burundi
It was once a natural fortress for the Egba people, and remains of great spiritual significance.
6. Hill of Crosses
Paraguay
Albania
El Salvador
Lithuania
A site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania that has come to symbolize the peaceful endurance of its citizens.
7. Perito Moreno Glacier
Peru
Bolivia
Argentina
Chile
30 km in length, the glacier is a major tourist attraction in southern Patagonia.
8. Pyramid of the Sun
Nepal
China
Egypt
Mexico
Constructed around 200 AD, it is the largest building in the ancient Mesoamerican city of Teotihuacan.
9. Bondi Beach
Brazil
Australia
Fiji
Jamaica
A popular and iconic beach - as well as a suburb - of Sydney.
10. Templo San Buenaventura de Yaguarón
Bolivia
Paraguay
Guyana
Uruguay
The most significant example of colonial-era Franciscan architecture in Paraguay.
11. Amphitheatre of El Jem
Morocco
Tunisia
Libya
Algeria
An oval amphitheatre in what was once Thysdrus in the Roman province of Africa.
12. Church of Abuna Yemata Guh
Armenia
Ethiopia
Djibouti
Kuwait
A rock-hewn church dedicated to one of the Nine Saints, and reachable only by a steep and hazardous ascent.
13. Tortuga Bay
Argentina
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Ecuador
Located on Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos Islands, and home to various endemic species.
14. Wadi Rum, or "Valley of the Moon"
Syria
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Jordan
Its red desert hues have been a desirable background for films such as 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Dune'.
15. Pico do Fogo
Uruguay
Chile
Portugal
Cape Verde
The highest peak of Cape Verde and an active stratovolcano.
16. Abourma Rock Art Site
Afghanistan
Australia
Yemen
Djibouti
The site features Neolithic engravings of giraffes, ostriches, antelope and humans, amongst others.
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Level 63
Oct 26, 2022
If you enjoyed this quiz, take it again! The quiz changes each time you play.
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Level 60
Oct 27, 2022
Cool idea, but it was too tough for me :(
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Level 79
Nov 23, 2022
WOW, this was hard. Great quiz. I looked everything up afterwards and learned a few things...thank you!
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Level 63
Nov 23, 2022
Thanks! I’d hoped people would be interested to look up the ones they didn’t know, as there were some really interesting sites and sights I didn’t know of before researching the quiz. Glad you enjoyed it!