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World Geography A to Z (and Z to A)

Hints are A to Z; answers are Z to A.
Quiz by KingoftheBritons
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Last updated: October 24, 2018
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Agranum was once the name of this Balkan capital on the Sava River.
Zagreb
Belize is one of several countries on this Central American peninsula.
Yucatan
China has limited the rights of the Uyghur in this autonomous region.
Xinjiang
Dortmund is the largest city in this north-western region of Germany.
Westphalia
Europa Tower, in this capital, is the tallest building in the Baltic states.
Vilnius
Fermanagh, the most westerly point in the U.K., is in this province.
Ulster
Guanches were the indigenous peoples of this largest Canary Island.
Tenerife
Hawaii was once known as these islands, named for an English earl.
Sandwich
Israelis and Palestinians have clashed in this town north of Jerusalem.
Ramallah
Jacques Cartier was the first European to explore the site of this city.
Québec
Keapara is one of more than 800 languages in this Oceanian nation.
Papua New Guinea
"Large slope" is the literal meaning of this Japanese metropolis's name.
Osaka
Mondavi was the first major wine producer in this California Valley.
Napa
Named for a Portuguese explorer, this strait connects two major oceans.
Magellan
Originally known as the "Pepper Coast", this country's capital is Monrovia.
Liberia
Precipitation is roughly 110 mm/yr in the driest part of this African desert.
Kalahari
Queen Elizabeth II reigns over this Crown dependency near Normandy.
Jersey
Rigveda manuscripts describe this Asian river as a mythical waterway.
Indus
Sullivans Cove is the historic birthplace of this Australian state capital.
Hobart
Trade unions in this Polish city's shipyard fought against Communist rule.
Gdansk
Urho Kekkonen served as president of this Nordic country for 26 years.
Finland
Volcanic activity is a common feature of this second-tallest Antarctic peak.
Erebus
Waters from the Castalian Spring flowed beneath this ancient Greek site.
Delphi
Xavier University is located in this mid-western U.S. city on the Ohio River.
Cincinnati
Yangon, formerly Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar, formerly this.
Burma
Zeila is a Somali port on the western shore of this Middle Eastern gulf.
Aden
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Level 95
Oct 14, 2018
Great quiz! There's a typo: it should be Papua New Guinea.
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Level 55
Oct 14, 2018
Good catch! Thanks
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Level 74
Oct 15, 2018
I can tell there was very much effort put into this quiz, very challenging, but good job!
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Level 55
Oct 16, 2018
Thanks. Glad you liked it.
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Level 71
Nov 25, 2018
Soo clever, love it.
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Level 53
Dec 6, 2021
Good Quiz! Maybe add Westfalen for Westphalia, because jetpunk usually accepts both english and local names?