Famous Straits
Rivers
Geography Terms
Europe
Grab Bag
USA
Famous Straits | Rivers | Geography Terms | Europe | Grab Bag | USA |
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Lies between mainland Australia and Tasmania Bass Strait
Bonus: It connects what two oceans? Famous Straits 200 | This rivers origins are where the Andean Cordilleras Central and Oriental branch and its mouth is the Caribbean Sea. Dredging keeps the river's mouth open to ocean going vessels that travel to the port of Barranquilla. It is also Columbia's largest source for the freshwater fishing industry. Magdelana River Rivers 200 | A hill of unconsolidated glacial debris, deposited directly by a glacier. They are a part of the formation of many glacial landforms. Moraine
Bonus: Name a famous Moraine in Canada Geography Terms 200 | Name the Strait the separates Greenland and Iceland Denmark Strait Europe 200 | Long hills created by ice sheet deposits Drumlin Grab Bag 200 | This Arizona River takes its name from an Indian tribe and begins in New Mexico in mountains of the same which lie on the Arizona-NewMexico border. This river has been damned so that the river bed is dry in its southern regions where it joins the Colorado near Yuma. Gila USA 200 |
Between Alaska and Siberia Bering Strait
Bonus: connects what two oceans? Famous Straits 400 | The longest river on the island of Hispaniola. It rises in the Cordillera Central (Cibao Mountains) in the Dominican Republic and enters Haiti's Gulf of la Gonave. Artibonite River Rivers 400 | A curve in the course of a waterway due to erosion through a flat area. meander Geography Terms 400 | The Narva River and what lake forms the majority of the border between Russia and Estonia? Lake Piepus Europe 400 | What two countries border the Gulf Of Thailand? Thialand and Cambodia Grab Bag 400 | Maine's longest river is fed by lakes created by melting glaciers. Bangor is the largest city on this river and a key refueling stop for many military and trans-Atlantic flights. Penobscot USA 400 |
Separates North and South Island of New Zealand Cook Strait Famous Straits 600 | Guatemala's longest river forms in the central highlands near Chichicastenango, flows east and empties into the Omoa Bay in the Gulf of Honduras. Montagua River Rivers 600 | This is the phenomenon which causes wet winters in the Southwest United States while causing droughts in southeastern Asia. It is caused by strong winds which cause the water temp to be colder on the west side of Pacific Ocean and warmer on the east side El Nino Geography Terms 600 | This city has been ruled by the Franks and Magyars, served as the seat of government for the Holy Roman Empire, the Hapsburg Empire, and then the Austro-Hungarian Empire and today is the headquarters for OPEC. Vienna Europe 600 | The Gulf of Bothnia lies between what two countries? Sweeden and Finland Grab Bag 600 | This mountain range lies entirely within the arctic circle and the plains and tablelands of the Yukon and Porcupine rivers separate it from the Alaska Range to the South. Name this range, the northernmost range of the Rocky Mountains. Brooks USA 600 |
Between England and France Strait of Dover
Bonus: connects what 2 bodies of water? Famous Straits 800 | Name the river that the following Kentucky cities are next to : Lewisville, Paducah, Owensboro. Ohio Rivers 800 | A large deposit of alluvial sediment located at the mouth of a river where a river flows into an ocean, sea, lake or other body of water. Delta Geography Terms 800 | Name Germany's largest port and commercial center.Today it hosts more foreign consulates than any other city except NY City. Hamburg Europe 800 | What city on the northwest coast of Tahiti is the capital of French Polynesia? Papeete Grab Bag 800 | This city on the Barren River was designated the COnfederate capital of Kentucky in 1861 and today serves as an agricultural market and a producer of automotive parts. Bowling Green USA 800 |
Between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia. Strait of Georgia Famous Straits 1000 | Dammed to create Lake Boquilla, this river irrigates the fertile but arid lands around it and supplies hydroelectric power to several sites along its course. Name this important river in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Rio Conchos Rivers 1000 | The extended perimeter of each continent and associated coastal plain. It is the underwater part of the continental crust. Continental Shelf Geography Terms 1000 | The highest point in Poland is in the Tatra Mountains of Matopolskie province in the Slovakian border, name this peak. Mount Rysy Europe 1000 | What archipelago of the Caribbean maintains the worlds third largest barrier reef after Australia and Belize? bahamas Grab Bag 1000 | Name the two mountain ranges in western Arkansas that are part of the Ozark Plateau. Boston, Ouachita USA 1000 |
The capital of Newfoundland and Labrador is located on which peninsula?
Avalon
Canada
This city, the former capital of England, lies on the River Itchen, is notable for housing the birthplace of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Airforce. It has two of Europe's largest ports on its coast and is the birthplace of Charles Dickens.
Hampshire (town of Winchester)
England
Famous Straits |
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Lies between mainland Australia and Tasmania |
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