Quizzes
QUIZ: Flags of the World – Africa
Challenge yourself with an African flag quiz. Test your knowledge and get a chance to win a discount on a Geographical subscription.
May 2024 Geographical crossword
The first correct crossword selected at random wins a copy of The Royal Geographical Society’s Altas of the World, worth £75
QUIZ: Country Shapes – Easy
Challenge yourself with our country shapes quiz! Can you guess the countries from their silhouettes? Test your geography knowledge now.
QUIZ: City Spotlight – Lagos
Ready to explore Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city? Test your knowledge and learn interesting facts with our interactive City Spotlight Quiz.
QUIZ: Geography Trivia
Challenge your geographical knowledge with our trivia quiz! Test yourself on flags, landmarks, and more. Win a discount on a subscription with a score of 75% or higher.
Geo explainers
What are leticular clouds and how they are formed
High altitude clouds which have often been mistaken for UFOs
Geo Explainer: How common are tornadoes in the UK?
Tornadoes are a surprisingly common occurrence in the UK, and are most likely to form in three ‘tornado hotspots’
Geo Explainer: Toba supervolcano, the biggest eruption in human history
The Toba supervolcano eruption was the most explosive in human history, but debates about its impact on human life are ongoing
Phenomena: What desire paths reveal about human nature
One of the paths at Ohio State University. Image: Ohio State University The shared shortcuts that defy the planners Geographical…
Phenomena: The Eye of the Sahara
A geological marvel in the middle of the Sahara desert caused by erosion you can see from space
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