HARD Random Geography General Knowledge

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Last updated: December 14, 2023
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The Asir Region contains some of the highest peaks in what country that borders Oman and Jordan?
Saudi Arabia
What body of water separates Denmark from Norway?
Skagerrak
Cox's Bazar, the longest beach in the world, is located south of Chittagong, in what country?
Bangladesh
What exclave of Angola is located north of the Congo River?
Cabinda
What mountain range lies between Tehran and the Caspian Sea?
Elburz Mountains
Bordering Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, the local name for “The Smoke Which Thunders”, what national park in the Hwange district takes its name from the world’s largest sheet of falling water?
Victoria Falls National Park
What is the term for a dry creekbed that floods in heavy rain?
wadi
What is Gabon’s main mountain range?
Monts de Cristal
Erzurum and Konya are cities in what country?
Turkey
The Sossusvlei Sand Dunes are in what country?
Namibia
What is the currency of Albania?
Lek
Port Hedland is a city in what Australian state?
Western Australia
The Casamance Region is in what country?
Senegal
Celebrations take place at Jongmyo, a Confucian shrine, in what country east of the Yellow Sea?
South Korea
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Level 65
Oct 15, 2019
Port Hedland is not in Queensland, it is in Western Australia. Your answer is incorrect.
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Level 75
Oct 15, 2019
Not sure what happened there, its fixed now
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Level 57
Jan 13, 2020
Buchanan is not the second largest city of Liberia. Gbarnga is bigger (I think)
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Level 71
Sep 20, 2020
Norway did not gain independence from Denmark in 1905, they got it from the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway (personal union sharing the Swedish king)
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Level 75
Sep 20, 2020
ok
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Level 72
Jan 12, 2021
I like how challenging this is, but it could use a little more time. Some of the answers are pretty hard to spell, might take a couple of tries to get right - by the time I spelled the fourth one right, I only had a minute left!
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Level 72
Jan 21, 2021
Akimiski Island is misspelled (as "Akiminski")
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Level 72
Jan 23, 2021
Also the answer to "Quezon City, located on the island of Luzon was once the capital of which country?" is misspelled as "Phlippines."
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Level 75
Jan 25, 2021
fixed
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Level 68
Nov 13, 2023
Kangchenjunga is misspelled as Kanchenjunga
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Level 80
Dec 7, 2023
Maybe accept just Natal for the South African province?
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Level 68
Dec 7, 2023
I love that I just typed Kazakhstan and got 3 questions right straight away
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Level 64
Dec 7, 2023
Because questions are random, I just had two where the answer was "Albania". One of them, I knew, the other, I got as a present. :)
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Level 76
Dec 7, 2023
Also accept Sinhalese?
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Level 83
Dec 7, 2023
Port Hedland is still listed as in Queensland, instead of Western Australia.

And maybe accept arroyo for wadi too? Since they’re the same thing with the difference being where in the world the landform is found.

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Level 68
Dec 7, 2023
Bolivia is spelt wrong
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Level 81
Dec 7, 2023
"The eastern portion of the Altiplano is an important farming region in which country?"

The answer (which should be Bolivia) has been incorrectly registered as "Boliva."

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Level 57
Dec 7, 2023
Hey, please fix a typo in the altiplano question. Should be Bolivia, not Boliva

Also, consider accepting Futa Jallon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fouta_Djallon#cite_ref-1

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Level 76
Dec 7, 2023
How many brothers make up Hines Brothers?
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Level 71
Dec 10, 2023
Very fun, but please add more time. Just took the quiz four times and always had to go untimed.
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Level 75
Dec 14, 2023
Changed it to 4 minutes
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Level 81
Dec 10, 2023
please allow Republic of the Congo or Republic of Congo
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Level 75
Dec 14, 2023
Done