Geography quiz answers for 26 October 2026

GeoPlay #26 · Monday: the five places in that day’s geography quiz, with the story behind each one.

1. Question 1 Easy Places

   Where is Bruges?

   Bruges, Belgium

   Bruges’ canals and medieval buildings make it one of Europe’s best-preserved cities.

   51.21° N, 3.22° E

   33% of players tapped within 200 km · average 74/100

2. Question 2 Easy Places

   Where is Ottawa, the capital of Canada?

   Ottawa, Canada

   In winter Ottawa’s Rideau Canal becomes one of the world’s largest naturally frozen skating rinks.

   45.42° N, 75.70° W

   22% of players tapped within 200 km · average 70/100

3. Question 3 Medium · ×2 points History On this day

   In 1881, the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral took place. In which town?

   Tombstone, Arizona, USA

   It lasted about 30 seconds and actually happened in a vacant lot near the corral.

   31.71° N, 110.07° W

   22% of players tapped within 200 km · average 72/100

4. Question 4 Medium · ×3 points Places

   Where is Nagpur?

   Nagpur, Maharashtra

   Nagpur is famous for its oranges and has the “Zero Mile” stone near the centre of India.

   21.15° N, 79.09° E

   24% of players tapped within 200 km · average 74/100

5. Question 5 Hard · ×3 points History

   Ur, city of the ancient Sumerians

   Ur, Iraq

   Ur’s great ziggurat still stands after 4,000 years.

   30.96° N, 46.10° E

   4% of players tapped within 200 km · average 37/100

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