Bizarre Geography Facts Quiz

Which country does France share its longest border with?

• Germany

• Spain

• Brazil

• Italy

What is an antipode?

• A type of volcanic island

• A geographical term for a peninsula

• A point directly opposite another on Earth

• A type of ocean current

Which ocean is so large that some of its antipodal points are still within the same ocean?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

What is unique about the geographical formation in Nunavut, Canada?

• It is the smallest island in the world

• It has the world's largest desert

• It has an island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island

• It is the only place with active volcanoes in Canada

Which country is completely surrounded by South Africa?

• Botswana

• Swaziland

• Namibia

• Lesotho

What makes Antarctica a desert?

• Its high temperatures

• Its location at the South Pole

• Its large number of volcanoes

• Its lack of precipitation and vegetation

Which continent has land in all four hemispheres?

• Europe

• Africa

• South America

• Asia

What is unique about the Aleutian Islands in Alaska?

• They are the largest islands in the USA

• They stretch past the Prime Meridian into the eastern hemisphere

• They have the most active volcanoes in the USA

• They are the most populated islands in the USA

Which state is technically more western, Virginia or West Virginia?

• West Virginia

• Neither, they are both eastern

• Virginia

• They are equally western

Which island is actually more northern, Rathlin Island or Inishtrahull?

• Inishtrahull

• Rathlin Island

• Neither, they are both southern

• They are at the same latitude