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Test your knowledge with the US City Latitude Grid Quiz and identify the largest cities within different latitude ranges.

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Yes. Most quizzes allow common abbreviations, alternate spellings, and short forms. Try typing just the first few letters — if it matches, it will autofill.

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US City Latitude Grid

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Choose a level by typing ‘beg’, ‘int’, ‘adv’, or ‘exp’ – then name the largest US city within each latitude range. Beg level is 2 degree width, Int is 1 degrees, Adv 0.5 degrees, and Exp is 0.25 degrees.

hugequiz Premium members will see the 25 largest missed cities at the end of the quiz as large, purple markers.

Enter level to begin ('beg', 'int', 'adv', or 'exp').

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ofas

3 years ago

I would love to visit the Aleutian islands sometime… They are so isolated and obscure that I always forget about them in quizzes 😀