Europe
Almost 70% of Denmark's land is on this peninsula; islands account for the rest.
What is Jutland?
(Show #4500 - 3/12/2004)
In 1981 a 20,000-seat stadium was built for the weeklong wedding of the son of the 1st president of the UAE, short for this.
(Show #8014 - 6/13/2019)
During part of the year, some of the peaks of this largest desert in the world are snowcapped.
What is the Sahara?
(Show #2345 - 11/11/1994)
Not far from the resort of Cancun, the islands of Cozumel & Mujeres lie off the northeast tip of this peninsula.
What is the Yucatán?
(Show #8014 - 6/13/2019)
The number of U.S. states that touch the Pacific Ocean.
What is five?
(Show #80 - 12/28/1984)
This capital that shares its name with its country lies about 12 miles inland from Italy’s Adriatic coast.
What is San Marino?
(Show #7581: 7/24/2017)
Asia's longest river, it rises in China's Kunlun Mountains & empties into the East China Sea near Shanghai.
What is the Yangtze?
(Show #4083 - 5/8/2002)
This last colony in Africa shares part of its name with a desert & is claimed by Morocco.
What is Western Sahara?
(Show #4083 - 5/8/2002)
A nutmeg seed adorns the flag of this island nation the U.S. invaded in 1983.
What is Grenada?
(Show #8001 - 5/27/2019)
To keep peace with Indians, the British forbade colonial settlement west of these mountains.
What are the Appalachians?
(Show #80 - 12/28/1984)
This historic wine-producing region of France has been a kingdom, a duchy, a county & a province.
What is Burgundy?
(Show #3914 - 9/13/2001)
Karafuto is the Japanese name for this large Russian island north of Hokkaido.
What is Sakhalin?
(Show #4083 - 5/8/2002)
The Gulf of Aden guards the southern entrance to this sea.
What is the Red Sea?
(Show #4083 - 5/8/2002)
This Argentine region’s name is Spanish for “big feet,” perhaps because Spaniards saw Indians who wore large boots.
What is Patagonia?
(Show #4083 - 5/8/2002)
This Alabama city, the first Confederate capital, has a Jefferson Davis High School.
What is Montgomery?
(Show #6537 - 2/5/2013)
This Umbrian town's claim to fame is that it was the birthplace of St. Francis.
(Show #4083 - 5/8/2002)
The King James Bible refers to it as the Salt Sea.
What is the Dead Sea?
(Show #6299 - 1/26/2012)
This 1,200-mile-long system of mountain ranges is home to the Barbary ground squirrel.
What are the Atlas Mountains?
(Show #6715 - 11/22/2013)
The name of this smallest South American country can be spelled with or without an e.
What is Surinam/Suriname?
(Show #2672 - 3/26/1996)
Wyoming’s largest lake, it lies right in the middle of a national park.
What is Yellowstone Lake?
(Show #3914 - 9/13/2001)
Go ahead, hike & ski Vitosha Mountain near this Eastern European capital & don't worry that it's a volcano!
What is Sofia?
(Show #7581 - 7/24/2017)
The city of Chiang Mai in this country is home to Baan Chang Elephant Park.
What is Thailand?
(Show #6715 - 11/22/2013)
Come visit Mongo
Not far from the Congo
Tibesti mountains are not that bad
Yes, we’re talking, talking ’bout…
What is Chad?
(Show #7313 - 6/1/2016)
Every little breeze seems to whisper this Alberta lake, so named to honor the daughter of Queen Victoria.
What is Lake Louise?
(Show #7716 - 3/12/2018)
James Oglethorpe went to Eton College, did other stuff, then founded this colony in America.
What is Georgia?
(Show #4500 - 3/12/2004)