Is there a reason why this group of countries end their names with “stan”?1mo ⋅ RoundTurtle538 ⋅ r/geography
Show me a natural landmark in your country that you wish more people knew about.1mo ⋅ doktorapplejuice ⋅ r/geography
Why does deception island near antarctica have such a straight eastern coast?7mo ⋅ the_sympathizer ⋅ r/geography
In your opinion, which U.S. city has the worst combination of cost of living and weather?5mo ⋅ danh138 ⋅ r/geography
Devil's Tower, Wyoming. A large butte, it reaches 5112 feet about sea level.1mo ⋅ Jonnyboo234 ⋅ r/geography
Someone recently told me that the Great Lakes don’t matter if you don’t live on the Great Lakes8mo ⋅ Roguemutantbrain ⋅ r/geography
Why don’t I ever hear anything about Oman? It has beautiful spots and it seems to be relatively safe.1mo ⋅ FezzieMilky ⋅ r/geography
Is John Denver singing about western Va rather than West Virgina in “Take me home Country roads?4mo ⋅ Valuable-Space-9984 ⋅ r/geography
New York (50.8%) is the only state besides Hawaii (100%) where the majority of people live on an island.6mo ⋅ lakeorjanzo ⋅ r/geography
Can you think of any location in the world that is actually sorta like this?1wk ⋅ Internal-Estate-553 ⋅ r/geography
Is there a reason that highest and lowest points in the continental U.S. are only 90 miles apart?8mo ⋅ elevencharles ⋅ r/geography
Aside from the arctic regions of Canada & Russia and Antarctica, is there anywhere else on earth as remote as the Outback?7mo ⋅ Rd28T ⋅ r/geography
If the usa wouldn’t have their capital on dc , which city would be the proper capital?3mo ⋅ Spirebus ⋅ r/geography
there are more Mongols in China than Mongolia. are there any other instances where a country named for a certain ethnic group doesn't have the biggest population of that ethnic group?1mo ⋅ JimClarkKentHovind ⋅ r/geography
What is THE most alien landscape on Earth, in your opinion? My vote is for the Danakil Depression, it looks like Venus.2wk ⋅ abu_doubleu ⋅ r/geography
What is it like in this Russian Peninsula? How does it differ from the rest of the country?2mo ⋅ StaticRBLX ⋅ r/geography
Can we agree that without splitting states, this is the best way to divide the USA into four?3d ⋅ Significant_Hold_910 ⋅ r/geography
What do you think is the least influential country in the world?1mo ⋅ sweatysexconnoisseur ⋅ r/geography
Depth of Lake Baikal compared to the Great Lakes. What goes on at the bottom of Baikal?6mo ⋅ r16-12 ⋅ r/geography
Why are Laos and Cambodia so much less populous than Thailand and Vietnam?7mo ⋅ lolalavonda ⋅ r/geography
Why is Turkey the only country on google maps that uses their endonym spelling, whereas every other country uses the English exonym?3mo ⋅ ganymede94 ⋅ r/geography
What goes on in the Indian Ocean and why is it almost never mentioned?5mo ⋅ Late_Bridge1668 ⋅ r/geography
For some reason a piece of my wall peeled off in the shape of Bosnia and Herzegovina1wk ⋅ Mrsavoi ⋅ r/geography
If you could only show one city to represent the whole world to an alien, which city would it be?3mo ⋅ ozneoknarf ⋅ r/geography
Fun Fact: it is actually possible to sail from Turkey to Spain without ever passing through the Mediterranean.6mo ⋅ notafishthatsforsure ⋅ r/geography
Why aren’t there any large settlements on this large peninsula in the north of Queensland, Australia?8mo ⋅ fauxpolitik ⋅ r/geography
...and the colors are back to normal. I assume people hated google maps new colors, based on the comments on my previous post.4mo ⋅ martgrobro ⋅ r/geography
Why are Chicago and Toronto the only cities in the Great Lakes region that grew to be massive while other cities such as Detroit, Buffalo, Cleveland etc all declined for decades?7mo ⋅ sltring ⋅ r/geography
What are some cities that sit at a much higher elevation than people would normally assume?3mo ⋅ Theweedhacker_420 ⋅ r/geography
Triple Divide Peak, in Montana’s Glacier National Park, is the hydrological apex of North America4mo ⋅ slimb0 ⋅ r/geography
Yanjin, China. What are other geographically interesting cities?2mo ⋅ ___ongo___gablogian ⋅ r/geography
It may sound a stupid question because this part of Russia is mostly uninhabited except for some big settlements like Irkutsk, Vladivostok, but are there here some of you guys who live there, if yes how is it?8mo ⋅ HolyWaterMolotov3 ⋅ r/geography
Why do all major land masses have peninsular formation tapering towards the south?1yr ⋅ bhatta_boi ⋅ r/geography
Interesting satellite image of Boca Raton, Florida urban planning.5mo ⋅ Obvious-Warthog1565 ⋅ r/geography
Does anyone know why there appears to be an underwater river basin off the coast of Ireland?8mo ⋅ Public_Basil_4416 ⋅ r/geography
Here's my take on the states of the US as a non-American. What do y'all think?9mo ⋅ Elgin-Franklin ⋅ r/geography
Major rivers tend to have big cities and lots of wealth, such as the Po in Italy, the Rhine in Germany, and the Ganges in India. So why is the lower Mississippi valley so poor and sparsely populated?7mo ⋅ DoritosDewItRight ⋅ r/geography
Which national capital is the least treated as a capital in practice?8mo ⋅ RecordingFancy8515 ⋅ r/geography
Why is the west coast of Washington so underpopulated? There isn't a town of over 20,000 people5mo ⋅ Wut23456 ⋅ r/geography
Why did so many cities around the world ruin their priceless waterfronts with highways and roads?5mo ⋅ LUNA_underUrsaMajor ⋅ r/geography
What's life like here? Obviously most places are very rural and hot but what about small towns or whatever?1wk ⋅ IAmGoingToBeSerious ⋅ r/geography
I feel like this narrow isthmus thing connecting North and South America is one of the weirdest geological formations on earth, we just don’t think about it much because we’re so used to seeing it.2mo ⋅ Late_Bridge1668 ⋅ r/geography
Why does Massachusetts have this tiny indent on their border with Connecticut8mo ⋅ unsought_ ⋅ r/geography
Does anybody live up here? What is life like and what goes on in this area?6d ⋅ cooliocoe ⋅ r/geography
Are there any prime pieces of land on Earth that could (currently) be a large city but isn’t for whatever reason, if so what are they?7mo ⋅ -Shmoody- ⋅ r/geography
More people live in this circle than outside of it. Why is this region so densely populated?1mo ⋅ lolikroli ⋅ r/geography
How come the massive landmass of New Zealand was not discovered until 1200A.D while there were Polynesian settlements on much smaller islands a millennium earlier?8mo ⋅ stgia ⋅ r/geography
Why or how does a city of 7.677 million exist in the middle of nowhere?2mo ⋅ WrightcAA4on222 ⋅ r/geography
Do you know any large island cities similar to the one in the picture maybe larger?2mo ⋅ Koffeinhier ⋅ r/geography
Why is does the “arm pit” of Florida have such low population density? Seems like it should be prime beach property. 🤷♀️7mo ⋅ SnoBuns ⋅ r/geography
Why is the strip of land between Winnipeg and Southern Ontario so sparsely populated?6mo ⋅ KookyLiquidation ⋅ r/geography
My upcoming trip. Is it feasible? From Italy to Nigeria by car passing through the capitals of all coast countries of West Africa1yr ⋅ HarmattanWind ⋅ r/geography
I just realized that Chile and Cuba looks uncannily similar if you put Chile sideways. What other nations/regions look identical to each other1yr ⋅ emperorceaser ⋅ r/geography
Why are there so many inlets and barrier islands on the East coast of the US, but not West?8mo ⋅ Silent_Samurai ⋅ r/geography
What is this place? I found it in Syria in the middle of the desert. Cordinates:33.5204752, 38.66151503wk ⋅ BENDIHUN ⋅ r/geography
Tarawa is the region with the smallest range in mean temperatures ranging from 28.2 °C (82.8 °F) in January to 28.6 °C (83.5 °F) in October1mo ⋅ One-Seat-4600 ⋅ r/geography
Is there a name for this basin in Northern China / Eastern Russia? What goes on here?2mo ⋅ zxchew ⋅ r/geography