GeoBuff Daily Geography Trivia — Sunday, October 11, 2026

GeoBuff Daily Geography Trivia, the Sunday, October 11 edition — 10 geography questions with answers and explanations.

Each set is AI-assisted and reviewed by GeoBuff before it is published, and a new set is released every day.

Denali, the tallest peak in North America shown in this image, is located in which U.S. state? The answer is Alaska. Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley) stands at 20,310 feet (6,190 meters) and is the highest mountain peak in North America. It is located in Denali National Park and Preserve in south-central Alaska.

The Crimson Tide, one of college football's most storied programs, plays home games at Bryant-Denny Stadium in which U.S. state? The answer is Alabama. The University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team, based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is one of the most successful programs in NCAA history with numerous national championships.

The Parthenon, an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, stands atop the Acropolis in which European country? The answer is Greece. The Parthenon was built in the 5th century BC on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. It remains one of the most iconic landmarks of ancient civilization.

This African country is famous for the Maasai Mara National Reserve, shown here, known for its annual wildebeest migration. Which country is it? The answer is Kenya. The Maasai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya is one of Africa's most famous wildlife conservation areas. It is renowned for the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebra cross from Tanzania's Serengeti.

Which country's flag is this? The ancient cave city of Vardzia, carved into a cliff face in the 12th century, is one of its most famous landmarks. The answer is Georgia. Vardzia is a cave monastery site in southern Georgia, originally constructed during the reign of Queen Tamar in the 1180s, featuring hundreds of rooms carved into the rock.

The Amazon River, the largest river by discharge volume in the world, flows primarily through which country highlighted on this map? The answer is Brazil. The Amazon River flows through several South American countries but the vast majority of its course runs through Brazil, where it empties into the Atlantic Ocean.

What is the official currency of Albania? The answer is Lek. Albania uses the lek (ALL) as its official currency. Unlike many of its European neighbors, Albania has not adopted the euro.

The Forbidden City, shown here, is a massive palace complex located in which capital city? The answer is Beijing. The Forbidden City is a palace complex in the heart of Beijing, China. It served as the imperial palace for nearly 500 years during the Ming and Qing dynasties and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which country's flag is this? It is the world's largest exporter of coffee beans. The answer is Brazil. Brazil has been the world's largest coffee exporter for over 150 years, producing roughly a third of the global supply.

Hollywood, the historic center of the American film industry, is located in which U.S. state? The answer is California. Hollywood is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, and has been synonymous with the American motion picture industry since the early 20th century.

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Denali, the tallest peak in North America shown in this image, is located in which U.S. state?