Classic Crosswords Geography Medium — Set 11
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
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Across
- 6. The total number of people living in a place
- 7. A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 8. The direction where the sun rises
Down
- 1. A piece of land completely surrounded by water
- 2. Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 3. A smaller division within a state
- 4. A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 5. A nation with its own government and borders
Show answers
- 6 Across: The total number of people living in a place (10)POPULATION
- 7 Across: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 8 Across: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 1 Down: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 2 Down: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 3 Down: A smaller division within a state (6)COUNTY
- 4 Down: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 5 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A book of maps
- 5. The land along the edge of the sea
- 7. A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
- 8. The height of a place above sea level
Down
- 1. A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
- 3. The direction toward the bottom of a map
- 4. Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 5. A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 6. A large area of land with shared features
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- 2 Across: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
- 5 Across: The land along the edge of the sea (5)COAST
- 7 Across: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 8 Across: The height of a place above sea level (9)ELEVATION
- 1 Down: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 3 Down: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
- 4 Down: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 5 Down: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 6 Down: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
- 3. A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one
- 5. The direction toward the bottom of a map
- 6. A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 7. A small body of still water
Down
- 1. A nation with its own government and borders
- 2. A large area of land covered mainly with grass
- 4. A large area of land with shared features
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 3 Across: A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one (9)TRIBUTARY
- 5 Across: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
- 6 Across: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 7 Across: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 1 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 2 Down: A large area of land covered mainly with grass (9)GRASSLAND
- 4 Down: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 4. Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 5. A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 8. A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north
- 9. A place where people live that is smaller than a city
Down
- 1. A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean
- 3. A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 6. A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 7. A large flat area of land with few trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 4 Across: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 5 Across: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 8 Across: A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north (5)TAIGA
- 9 Across: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 1 Down: A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean (6)LEGEND
- 3 Down: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 6 Down: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
- 7 Down: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
- 5. A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 6. The direction where the sun rises
- 7. A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
- 8. The direction between south and west
Down
- 2. A sudden shaking of the ground
- 3. A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 4. The direction where the sun sets
Show answers
- 1 Across: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
- 5 Across: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 6 Across: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 7 Across: A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land (4)GULF
- 8 Across: The direction between south and west (9)SOUTHWEST
- 2 Down: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 3 Down: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
- 4 Down: The direction where the sun sets (4)WEST
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