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1 Where in the UK is the five-mile steam railway running between Wootton and Smallbrook Junction?
A Isle of Wight (The Isle of Wight Steam Railway)
2 In which county is Dartmoor?
A Devon. Dartmoor was a royal forest in Saxon times, and the central area has been part of the royal duchy of Cornwall since 1337.
3 Which country is larger in area – Iceland or Hungary?
A Iceland 39,770 sq mi (Hungary 35,919 sq mi)
4 In which county is the town of Scunthorpe?
A Lincolnshire. Scunthorpe is located north of Lincoln, between Grimsby and Doncaster.
5 Which city is further south – New York or Rome?
A New York (Rome is 1 degree of latitude more northern than NYC)
6 Which four countries share a land border with Latvia?
A Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania and Russia
7 Which is larger the U.S. state of Alabama or the country Albania?
A Alabama 52,419 sq mi (Albania 11,100 sq mi – quite a lot bigger then)
8 Is the Coromandel Peninsula on the North or South Island of New Zealand?
A North. The Coromandel Peninsula extends into the Pacific Ocean from the east-central part of the North Island.
9 The Humber estuary is formed by the confluence of the Ouse and which other river?
A Trent. The Humber is an estuary, not a river. It’s a tidal estuary that runs from Trent Falls to the North Sea.
10 Which two Scandinavian countries does the Skagerrak Strait separate?
A Norway and Denmark.