r/geography 15d ago

Question What happens in this part of Canada?

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Like what happens here? What do they do? What reason would anyone want to go? What's it's geography like?

r/geography 11d ago

Question Does this line have a name? Why is there such a difference in the density of towns and cities?

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13.8k Upvotes

r/geography 25d ago

Question What’s goes on in this part of Russia?

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11.3k Upvotes

What’s the natural scenery like? What type of settlements are here? What’s some history about this part?

r/geography Feb 25 '24

Question Is there a reason why this group of countries end their names with “stan”?

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r/geography Feb 24 '24

Question Why is there almost an line here where the population just drops off?

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12.7k Upvotes

r/geography Feb 25 '24

Question 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?

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r/geography Mar 18 '24

Question Why is Eastern Russia so empty of people? What goes on over there?

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I love trying to find unusual places to someday visit. In searching around on the map I found this area just north of Japan. Theres just a handful of cities and they look very desolate, but the mountains and wilderness seen magical!

Has anyone been?

r/geography Mar 21 '24

Question What's life like here? Obviously most places are very rural and hot but what about small towns or whatever?

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4.6k Upvotes

r/geography 6d ago

Question Why does central PA have these east/west ridges?

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6.6k Upvotes

I'm guessing the answer is glaciers but I don't understand how it would work

r/geography 14d ago

Question Why 3 U.S states share this small peninsula?

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4.9k Upvotes

r/geography Feb 27 '24

Question Why are major landmasses tapered to the south?

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6.0k Upvotes

r/geography Mar 09 '24

Question How is life like on the Isle of Mann?

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5.2k Upvotes

Islands usually have more unique cultures but this has similar geography to larger islands like Britain.

r/geography Aug 30 '23

Question Why are tornadoes so concentrated in the US?

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13.1k Upvotes

r/geography Dec 10 '23

Question Why is there a gap between Manhattan skyline of New York City?

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6.4k Upvotes

r/geography Jan 06 '24

Question What is it like in this Russian Peninsula? How does it differ from the rest of the country?

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6.5k Upvotes

I’m just curious because it seems so obscure.

r/geography 22d ago

Question What is the coolest shaped country in your opinion?

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2.9k Upvotes

I have always thought that Cuba’s crocodile shape is very cool.

r/geography 22d ago

Question What’s it like living near a time zone boundary? (For those that do)

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Are there marked differences on either side in your area? Is there difficulty doing business across these areas? What’s it like to time travel with relative ease?

r/geography Dec 15 '23

Question What’s the furthest north and furthest south you’ve been in the world?

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3.9k Upvotes

r/geography 24d ago

Question Question: Do they mean the scottish highlands with this? And would they look like this if humans never existed?

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4.6k Upvotes

r/geography Jan 25 '24

Question Do you know any large island cities similar to the one in the picture maybe larger?

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3.7k Upvotes

I searched it on the web however I couldn’t find nothing else other than most populous islands. What I wonder is that is there any towns or large settlements located in a small island covering most of the islands area with buildings roads etc.

r/geography Apr 03 '24

Question Is this a real territory/region/country or am I stupid?

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3.6k Upvotes

r/geography 26d ago

Question Am i tripping or 3/4 of these do border both Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?

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2.7k Upvotes

r/geography Feb 28 '24

Question Humor aside, what happened here?

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5.4k Upvotes

r/geography Feb 28 '24

Question What accounts for the abnormally high rates of obesity in the Middle East?

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2.9k Upvotes

r/geography Sep 02 '23

Question Why does deception island near antarctica have such a straight eastern coast?

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12.0k Upvotes