Which country considers itself European even though its capital is in Asia?

Geography Trivia / May 27, 2025

Turkey. Turkey has applied to become member of the European Union but Ankara, the capital, is on Asian soil.

Which city is known as the Glass Capital of the World?

Geography Trivia / May 27, 2025

Toledo. In 1794, the "Battle of Fallen Timbers" was fought near the current site of Toledo.

Which island is called Waiben by its indigenous inhabitants?

Geography Trivia / May 26, 2025

Thursday Island, Q.. Thursday Island, off the northern tip of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland.

Which city is Seattle's sister city in Japan?

Geography Trivia / May 26, 2025

Kobe. Kobe is Sea-town's sister city, and their two soccer clubs play annual charity matches.

Which of these states is not part of New England?

Geography Trivia / May 25, 2025

New York. The New England states are Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

What country is 2650 miles in length but has a width that varies between only 100 and 250 miles?

Geography Trivia / May 25, 2025

Chile. The Andes mountains lie east of Chile.