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Expedition · Asia

Expedition #1024

Region
Asia
Level
Medium
Questions
14
Route
60,490 km
  1. Leg 1Name the country · 5
  2. Leg 2Find the country · 4
  3. Leg 3Capitals · 5

Expedition #1024 stays in Asia at the Medium level: three legs, 14 questions and 14 different countries along the way. It opens with Name the country (5 questions), carries on with Find the country (4 questions) and lands with Capitals (5 questions).

At the Medium level most of the region is in play and the wrong options are fellow countries of the same continent.

Capital to capital, in question order, the route covers 60,490 km over 13 hops.

Tips from the window seat

After the landing

Finish the third leg and the expedition is stamped in your passport; the button for expedition #1025 appears right under the quiz.

Flight log: stops, route and figures (shows the answers)
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The stops in the order the questions bring them, with the distance from the previous one.

  1. 1IranTehran
  2. 2IndonesiaJakarta7,420 km
  3. 3JapanTokyo5,780 km
  4. 4MongoliaUlaanbaatar3,010 km
  5. 5UzbekistanTashkent3,040 km
  6. 6Israel3,280 km
  7. 7PhilippinesManila8,820 km
  8. 8North KoreaPyongyang2,760 km
  9. 9SyriaDamascus7,700 km
  10. 10United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi2,030 km
  11. 11South KoreaSeoul6,900 km
  12. 12AzerbaijanBaku6,460 km
  13. 13KuwaitKuwait City1,230 km
  14. 14AfghanistanKabul2,080 km

Capital to capital, the route runs 60,490 km, from Iran to Afghanistan. Longest hop: Israel – Philippines, 8,820 km. Shortest: Azerbaijan – Kuwait, 1,230 km.

Most people among the stops: Indonesia (286 million); fewest: Mongolia (3.6 million). Largest: Indonesia (1,916,907 km²); smallest: Kuwait (17,820 km²).

Source: World Bank — population 2025, area 2023.

The stops lie in 5 UN subregions: Central Asia, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia.

Capitals asked on the way: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Seoul (South Korea), Baku (Azerbaijan), Kuwait City (Kuwait), Kabul (Afghanistan).

Where the quiz names no capital (Israel, Yemen, Nauru and the city-states), the route passes through the middle of the country.

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