Which U.S. state is known as the lightning capital?

Geography Trivia / April 25, 2025

Florida. More than one million lightning strikes occur in Florida every year, and usually 50 individuals are struck.

Cuba is less than a hundred miles away from what U.S. state?

Geography Trivia / April 25, 2025

Florida. Baseball, called "pelota" in Cuba, is loved by Cubans.

What is the highest mountain in North America?

Geography Trivia / April 24, 2025

Denali. In recent years geographers have renamed Mt. McKinley to Denali to reflect its Eskimo origin.

On which continent is the oldest amusement park located?

Geography Trivia / April 24, 2025

Europe. Dyrehavsbakken was opened in 1583 in Klampenborg, Denmark, making it the oldest surviving theme park in the world.

In which country would you find Buckingham Palace?

Geography Trivia / April 23, 2025

England. Buckingham Palace was built in 1703.

Which of these capital cities is not situated on an island?

Geography Trivia / April 23, 2025

Amsterdam - Netherlands. Although there have been several canals cut through Amsterdam to link it with the North Sea and the Rhine, it is not located on an island.