GeotchaA geography quiz on a real globe

3 highest peaks on each continent

18 peaks, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The peaks

  1. 1Mount Everest8,849 m
  2. 2K28,611 m
  3. 3Kangchenjunga8,586 m
  4. 4Aconcagua6,962 m
  5. 5Ojos del Salado6,893 m
  6. 6Monte Pissis6,795 m
  7. 7Denali6,190 m
  8. 8Mount Logan5,959 m
  9. 9Kilimanjaro5,895 m
  10. 10Mount Elbrus5,642 m
  11. 11Pico de Orizaba5,636 m
  12. 12Dykh-Tau5,204 m
  13. 13Mount Kenya5,199 m
  14. 14Koshtan-Tau5,144 m
  15. 15Mount Stanley5,109 m
  16. 16Puncak Jaya4,884 m
  17. 17Sumantri4,870 m
  18. 18Puncak Mandala4,760 m

Summit elevation above sea level in metres: the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets’ figure for their items, else Wikidata’s (P2044). Notable mountains and volcanoes from Wikidata: those with a prominence of 300 m or more, those 1,000 m or higher with articles in 8 or more Wikipedia editions, well-known volcanoes, and every country’s highest point (at most 400 a country), with every item of the Famous Peaks and Famous Volcanoes sets. Countries are Wikidata’s: both for a summit on a border. Peaks in Antarctica are left out unless the quiz includes Antarctica. One per group: the 3 highest peaks of each continent by this measure, then ranked together.

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