1/3/2015 Flashcards
The Torrens River is located in what country?
Australia
Warsaw, Poland, is located on the banks of what river?
Vistula River
The Tolstoy Museum is located in what city?
Moscow
What is the second largest city in Sardinia?
Sassari
What is the name for the angular difference between the true north pole and the magnetic north pole?
Magnetic Declination
The Kwajalein Atoll is located in the Ralik Chain of what country?
Marshall Islands
What is the capital of the New Zealand territory of Niue?
Alofi
What is the term for circulating ocean currents?
Gyre
Gangkhar Puensum is located on the border between what two countries?
China and Bhutan
What bay in New Zealand is also known as Tauranga Bay?
Bay of Plenty
What is the most densely populated state in mainland Australia?
Victoria
The Ampasindava Peninsula is located in what country?
Madagascar
Port Philip Bay is located near what state capital in Australia?
Melbourne
What is the highest point in Malaysia?
Mount Kinabalu
Pinnacles National Park is located in the central portion of what state?
California
What is the southernmost national park in the USA?
American Samoa national park
Mecca is located in what mountain range?
Sirat Mountains
What is the longest river in Greece?
Haliacmon River
What country is the leading exporter of rice?
Thailand
What country is the largest exporter of jute?
Bangladesh
What is the second largest city in Austria and the capital of Tirol?
Innsbruck
St. Moritz, which has hosted the winter olympics twice, is located in what country?
Switzerland
What city in Belgium is the capital of the diamond industry?
Antwerp
What is the largest island in Vanuatu?
Espiritu Santo
What is the second largest city in Galicia?
A Coruna