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The name of this country the second largest in area derives from a huron-iroquois word meaning village
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51
Jomo kenyatta international airport was built about 10 miles south of this capital
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250
In the sahara these include the siwa & the al-kufrah & they're not mirages
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298
This country whose capital is monrovia collects big bucks from merchant ship registrations
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355
Pico cristobal colon is the highest peak in this country itself named for cristobal colon
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511
When guy of lusignan took over cyprus in 1192 he made this city his capital
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527
Covering nearly half of south america it's the fifth-largest country in the world
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735
Cardigan bay indents the coastline of this u.k. principality
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751
Part of this south american country's city of la paz lies in a canyon carved by the la paz river
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901
The tomb of babar founder of india's mogul empire is in this capital of afghanistan
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1105
Residents of this european city are called munchners
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1114
Melbourne is in the australian state named for this british monarch a friend of william lamb the 2nd viscount melbourne
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The french name of this belgian city is gand; english speakers & the flemish call it this
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1155
More south american native tribespeople came to live in this country on the pacific coast than any other
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Citizens of this territory in the far east are called macanese
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Over one-third of canada's population lives in this province
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1286
Have a family get-together in the indian ocean on this french island which was once known as bourbon island
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1293
This island makes up over half of japan's land mass
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1316
The 4-mile-wide perekop isthmus connects the ukrainian mainland with this peninsula
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1319
Mount orohena on this island is the highest point in the society islands
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As detroit is opposite windsor this french port is opposite dover
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1331
The name of this australian capital is from an aboriginal word for meeting place
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1412
The name of this smallest south american country can be spelled with or without an e
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1426
The malay peninsula came to encompass parts of malaysia thailand & this nation
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1499
If italy's boot kicked backwards it would hit this country whose capital is tirane
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Along with bolivia it's the other landlocked country in south america
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1517
From old russian for lowlands these flat grass-covered plains make up most of the ukraine
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1563
It's israel's northernmost region; jesus spent most of his life there
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1587
Pliny the elder was killed by the eruption of this volcano on the bay of naples in 79 a.d.
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1614
This area dubbed the roof of the world boasts 2 of the world's highest airports bangda & gongar
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1810
This country's 26 states include para pernambuco & amazonas
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1864
Marseille this country's main seaport is on its mediterranean coast
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1874
In french this capital of east flanders is called gand
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1935
This lebanese capital is connected by highway to baghdad & damascus
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1985
In korean this south korean capital's name means capital
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2023
The port of matrah is the commercial center of this sultanate but muscat is the capital
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2029
Russia's lena river lies within this large cold eastern region of the country
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2063
This european island nation's largest lake is thingvallavatn in the southwest
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2104
Mexico's popocatepetl means smoking mountain in this indian language
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2110
Balaton the largest lake in central europe is located about 55 miles southwest of budapest in this country
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2122
At 9665 feet coma pedrosa in the pyrenees is this small country's highest point
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2139
Geographers still use this ancient name for the peninsula occupied by spain & portugal
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2150
Victoria peak in the maya mountains is the highest point in this country on the yucatan peninsula
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2180
This turkish mountain was first climbed in modern times in 1829 long after noah
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2184
This mexican port city's name means true cross
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2228
Lake of the woods lies in minnesota ontario & this other province
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2228
The khyber pass has traditionally linked peshawar in this country to kabul in afghanistan
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2230
You can use your head to figure out that dunnet head is this u.k. country's northernmost mainland port
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2262
Jubayl lebanon is the site of this ancient city whose name gave us the word bible
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2274
Bridges in this turkish city include galata ataturk & bosporus
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2290
This large wheat-growing region was divided between pakistan & india
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The israeli town of eilat is located at the head of this gulf
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2311
The guadiana river forms part of this country's southeastern border with spain
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2326
Once a major whaling center hobart became the capital of this australian island-state
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2335
A great pass & a little pass in the alps are named for this saint
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2337
It's canada's only prairie province with a port on hudson bay
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2337
The african mainland's easternmost point ras hafun is in this country
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2350
Once called basutoland this kingdom found itself completely surrounded by south africa
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2350
This french island in the mediterranean was once ruled by the bank of san giorgio in genoa
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This capital of the country of georgia was formerly called tiflis its name in russian
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Montreal is the largest city in this canadian province
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2387
Victor hugo described the tide rising as swiftly as a galloping horse at mont saint-michel bay in this country
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2392
At over 800000 square miles larger than any province it's canada's largest territory in area
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2439
4741-foot puig major is the highest point on this spanish mediterranean island
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Easter island lies about 2300 miles from this country that governs it
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2509
Located on tokyo bay it grew to become japan's busiest seaport
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2518
19th century russian czars operated a penal colony on this large island off the east coast of siberia
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This polish city & port is known to some as danzig
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2553
This croat capital was formerly yugoslavia's second largest city
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2555
763-foot mount royal stands in the center of this canadian city
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2582
This algerian port's old city is dominated by the casbah
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2635
2 of france's 95 departments lie on this mediterranean island
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