Explore the world from your screen with geography crossword puzzles. Test your knowledge of countries, capitals, landmarks, and natural wonders.
Challenge your mind with engaging geography crossword puzzles! These puzzles are a fantastic way to boost knowledge retention of global locations, cultural landmarks, and geographical terms. Sharpen your cognitive skills, enhance problem-solving abilities, and broaden your understanding of our diverse planet, all while having fun. Perfect for students, travelers, and anyone eager to explore the world word by word.
Crossword clues used in geography puzzles, with answers and links to play.
“Body of water partially enclosed by land, smaller than a gulf”
BAY (3)
“Mound of loose sand sculpted by the wind”
DUNE (4)
“Small, sheltered bay along a coastline”
COVE (4)
“Extensive cluster or chain of scattered islands”
ARCHIPELAGO (11)
“Triangular silt deposit formed at the mouth of a river”
DELTA (5)
“Any piece of sub-continental land surrounded entirely by water”
ISLAND (6)
“Narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses”
ISTHMUS (7)
“Treeless Arctic biome where subsoil remains permanently frozen”
TUNDRA (6)
“Half-circle line of longitude passing through both poles”
MERIDIAN (8)
“Depression on Earth's surface drained by a river system”
BASIN (5)
“Long, narrow sea inlet bordered by steep Norwegian cliffs”
FJORD (5)
“Flat-topped geological formation with steep cliff sides”
MESA (4)
“Salty body of water often bordering an ocean”
SEA (3)
“Landmass projecting out and bounded by water on three sides”
PENINSULA (9)
“The fastest land animal on Earth, recognized by its spotted coat and tear stripes”
CHEETAH (7)
“The kingdom in Northwest Africa just across the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain”
MOROCCO (7)
“A landlocked country in central Africa containing a shrinking lake of the same name”
CHAD (4)
“The highest mountain in Africa, located in Tanzania”
KILIMANJARO (11)
“The large predatory cat known as the king of the jungle”
LION (4)
“The tallest living terrestrial animal, known for its extremely long neck”
GIRAFFE (7)
“A narrow West African nation located between Ghana and Benin”
TOGO (4)
“The East African nation famous for its Maasai Mara wildlife reserve”
KENYA (5)
“The southwest coastal country known for having the world's oldest desert”
NAMIBIA (7)
“The longest river in Africa flowing northwards”
NILE (4)
“The deep river basin covered by the world's second-largest rainforest”
CONGO (5)
“The large island nation off the southeast coast of Africa”
MADAGASCAR (10)
“A West African nation that was once home to the ancient trade city of Timbuktu”
MALI (4)
“An imaginary line that is always at its peak at noon”
MERIDIAN (8)
“A Scandinavian inlet that sounds like a motor company”
FJORD (5)
“A piece of land surrounded by liquid isolation”
ISLAND (6)
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