Can you name the famous mountains, mountain ranges, rivers, oceans, seas and deserts by the meanings of their names?

created by Detektor
  • Enter a geographical feature in the box below
  • Correctly named geographical features will show up below
  • Click any empty Name Meaning or Feature to answer for that location
  • Source: The Online Etymology Dictionary
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Name MeaningFeatureLanguage
Abode of SnowSanskrit
BearGreek
Bearer of HeavensGreek
Black CityLatin
Brave OnesArawakan
DesertMongolian
DesertArabic
Fiery OneSicilian
Good FordAvestan
High CrestQuechua
Ice-ShiningScythian
Indian-KillerPersian
Name MeaningFeatureLanguage
MidlandLatin
Cold-God's MountainSwahili
MountainTurkic
NeckIroquoian
PeacefulLatin
RiverCeltic
RiverSanskrit
Snowy MountainsSpanish
That Which FlowsGaulish
Without BreastsGreek
WhiteLithuanian
WhiteLatin
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Geography by Name Meaning Quiz

  1. by Detektor
  • Created Nov 2, 2009 in Geography
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