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This is a list of all the clues submitted for the Landmark Game. Some
schools submitted no clues. Following the clues is the correct answer for
the landmark.
The Landmark Game Clues and Landmarks
1995The Landmark Game Clues and Landmarks 1996The Landmark Game Clues 1997Annville-Cleona Middle School-1. landmark from ancient times.
2. took 12 years to complete. 3. located at the junction of two ancient
sea lanes. 4. made by Charles of Lindos who later killed himself because
he thought he made an error in the proportions. 5. about 70 cubits high.
6. represented Apollo. 7. straddled the harbor later known as Mandraki.
8. it was toppled by an earthquake 50 years after it was created. 9. a ship
supposedly could pass under it.
Collossus of Rhodes
Antwerp International School1. It is tall 2. It is round 3. It is
made of stone 4. It is round. 5. It is tall. 6. It is made of stone. 7.
It was used for games and contests. 8. It was flooded. 9. The present name
is related to a word meaning "big."
Colosseum
Barbers Hill Intermediate- Dare1. It was named after a fort. 2. Formed
thousands of years ago. 3. Indian tribes lived in the area long before the
first Europeans arrived. 4. I am the most spectacular natural wonder of
the North American continent. 5. You can walk under me. 6. I am a border.
7. There are two parts of me 8. My longitude is 79.02 and latitude is 43.06
(but we don't tell you north , south, or east or west 9. I am used as a
source of hydroelectric power
Niagara Falls
Barbers Hill Intermediate- Eagles1. 12 feet to 15 feet in height.
2. It became a historic event when it was 28 years old. 3. Broken pieces
still remain to this day. 4. I caused 170 people to be critically injured.
5. I am a hard object partly surrounded by metal. 6. I am 137,280 feet long.
7. It is alarge rectangular prism 8. It separated a country into two 9.
It kept people in and out
Berlin Wall
Brandon Middle School1. I am the famous 10.38 acre monument. 2. I
was established in 1924. 3. On my monument stands the colossal statue of
Frederic Bartholdi. 4. I am made of copper. 5. Where I stand was formally
called Bedloe's Island. 6. A model of me stands on a bridge that crosses
the Seine River. 7. Altogether I cost $530,000. 8. I weigh 100 tons. 9.
I am 151 feet tall.
Statue of Liberty
College International Stendhal1. An English king was crowned here.
2. I'm on an island. 3. My ogivers are famous. 4. Many famous kings have
joined my gallery although most lost their heads in the French Revolution.
5. My "flying buttresses" keep my head. 6. Watch out for a horrible
figure. 7. From above, diabolical faces stare down at you. 8. Climbing to
the top of the twin towers will drive you "in Seine." 9. I'm named
after the Virgin mary.
Cathedral of Norte Dame de Paris, France
Deady Middle School
Delmar Elementary School1. It is in the 28th state to be admitted
to the union. 2. By 6:30 A.M. all 189 men were dead. 3. It was used as a
supply depot. 4. It was built as a Catholic mission. 5. The Mission was
originally called San Antonio de Valero. 6. It is a Historic Structure.
Alamo & mason/ dixon line
Emerson School-1 Stephanie Wang & Christina Tedesco1. It is a national
landmark. 2. It has no use since it Us natural. 3. The culture of the people
who live around it is Spanish and Italian. 4. it is a falls. 5. it's location
is between Brazil & Argentina. 6. The latitude is east 54 and the longitude
is south 28. 7. The population of the country it is considered in is 27,947,446.
8. It is the province Misiones which is in Argentina which is in South America.
9. The mixed name is
UguaiziIguana
Emerson School-10 Christian Weder & Owen Albin1. It was originally
named old peak. 2. It is in south central Peru 50 miles from Cuzco. 3. Its
coordinates is 14 deg. east 73 deg. north. 4. It was originally a frontier
outpost. 5. It was a hiding place from the Spanish. 6. it's conutries population
is about 22,767,000. 7. It was man made. 8. It's mixed up name is Auhmc
Chcupi. 9. It is located on the mountains.
Machu Picchu
Emerson School-2 Moria Chambers1. The name of the landmarks mixed
up name is UOCZC. 2. It is the capital of the Incas. 3. The latitude is
13 1/2 and longitude is 72 west. 4. My landmark is constructed. 5. The landmark
is a center of tourism. 6. The population of the country it is in is 23,354,000
7. It is in Southern Peru. 8. It is in the highlands. 9. The culture us
Incan.
Cuzco
Emerson School-3 Christina L. & Elise S.1. purpose- to give food
to the animals. 2. popuation- 6,800,000. 3. a house is made of leaves and
poles. 4. Location Brazil. 5. coordinates- start 50 diges west lo 0 diges
west la, the end - 40 diges wedt lo 5 diges so la 6. mixed name- zmaoan
irver 7. culture- inca. 8. kind of landmark- it is a natural landmark.
Amazon River
Emerson School-4 Sam & CR1. what it was originally: volcanic peaks.
2. animals: turtles that weigh more than 500 pounds. 3. population: 6200
4. Culture: the culture was associated with the British. (was) 5. Location
near Ecuador. 6. Mixed up name: PANAGILSSASLOGA (Two words) 7. Latitude
1 degree south 91 degrees west longitude. 8. kind of landmark: natural.
9. Terrain: its made of volcanic peaks.
Galapagos Island
Emerson School-5 Nathan/Jackie1. It separates hemispheres. 2. My
landmark's mixed up name is Atorque. 3. It's location is 0 degrees longitude
and 180 degrees latitude. 4. ItUs the biggest landmark in the world. 5.
Location Brazil, Columbia, Equador, and New Guinea. 6. It is not man made.
7. Some Contras assisted my landmark are Brazil Columbia Congo. 8. There
are under 2 people per sq.per mi.. 9. It is mostly in the rain forest.
Equator
Emerson School-6 Michelle Fox &
Isabella Cederquist1. Sacar is the mixed up name for our landmark. 2.
Our landmark is in Venezuela. 3. The coordinates for our landmark are 73
degrees west and 10 degrees north. 4. Our landmark is in a valley. 5. Our
landmark is a building. 6. Our landmark is in a countywith a population
of 19,876,000. 7. Our landmark is 7 miles form the Caribbean Sea. 8. Our
landmark is in South America. 9. The offical language for the country that
our landmark is in is Spanish.
Caracas
Emerson School-7 Christine Wahr & Cara Berg1. location- palenque,
chiapas, mexico. 2.mixed up name- lcUstbPaoma (2 words). 3. coordinates-
18 latitude 92 longitude.7. Kind of place- pyramid (tomb). 8. original use
of landmark- tomb. 9. Owner of tomb died in 683 at the age of 80.
Emerson School-8 Andrea Sivak & Lindsay Steenstra1. It is close to
the Tropic of Cancer. 2. The coordinates are 83 deg. north longitude, 23
deg west latitude. 3. The location is Havana, Cuba. 4. The culture associated
with the landmark is Roman Catholic. 5. The population is 10,991,000. 6.
The kind of landmark is constructed. 7. The purpose of the landmark is to
remember someone. 8. The mixed up name is Ritam Nonetmum Soje. 9. The kind
of place is, it is warm in the winter. The average rainfall is 54 inches.
Jose Mart Monument
Emerson School-9 Matthew Field & Chris Bauer1. It is an island in
the Pacific Ocean. 2. The mixed up name is treesa lidasn. 3. The longitude
is 27 degrees west. The latitude is 119 degrees south. 4. People don't know
cultures that lived there in the past. 5. The purpose of the landmark is
a big mystery. 6. The population is 2,000 people. 7. The landmark on this
place was constructed by people. 8. It is a volcanic & rugged terrain. 9.
It is 2,300 miles away from mainland.
Easter Island
Fruitland Elementary School
Garden Spot Middle School
Garfield Elementary School1. 186 ft sqare. 2. stands in a garden.
3. designed by a Turkish architect. 4. Dome covers center of building. 5.
Each corner has slender prayer towers. 6. Built between 1630-1650 7. One
of the most beautiful and costly tombs in the world. 8. Made of amrble and
rest on platform of red sandstone. 9. It has artificial moonlight
Taj Mahal
Haven Middle School1. I am famous for my architecture. 2. My followers
have their own religion. 3. crypyic message 3 14 22 11 15 7 22 26 19 25
18 26. 4. There is recognition of the common ground of all religions. 5.
It's the border if two cities. 6. The ceiling is unusual. 7. People come
for religious reasons. 8. They call for world peace and harmony. 9.The ceiling
is said to unite religions.
Bahai Temple
High School for Environmental Studies1. You can find her as an industrial
city in Pennsylvania. 2. This is the place of the birth of a famous "womanizer."
3. This is the "house of the Holy Bread." 4. Conquered in the
year 1100 by the crusadors. 5. The first Roman Caesar built a church in
it. 6. A place of pilgrimage. 7. known as a female biblical tribe's name
in the bible. 8. know as a place of birth of important characters, and as
a burial place of a biblical character. 9. known as a burial place of a
famous and important character in Jewish tradition.
Bethlehem
Hong Kong International School1. This landmark is the longest of
its kind in the world. 2. It is located in the southern hemisphere. 3. It
was discovered by an Australian. 4. Our landmark is 250 miles long. 5. Our
landmark was the first photographed in 1946; mapped in 1957. 6. HKIS's landmark
has a topographic sag in the middle. 7. our landmark is 40 miles wide. 8.
Not a liquid not a gas 9. Classified as a "continental type"
Lambert Glacier
J-I Elementary School1. 125,600,000 cubic yards of earth. 2. Former
site of the 1872 Assinniboine and Sioux Indian Reservation. 3. Project completed
in 1940. 4. 100 foot wide highway. 5. 186 miles long. 6. Home of the paddlefish.
Fort Peck
Kempsville Middle School1. This landmark took 2 years to build. The
country it is in participated in WWII. 3. It was built in the 20th century.
4. The religion of the area of this landmark is mainly protestant. 5. Built
in August 1961. 6. Defaced with grafitti.
Berlin Wall
Kihei1. Located below the equator. 2. In a very isolated country.
3. You will need a very small boat to see our unique feature. 4. All together
this country is the size of Colorado. 5. Earthquakes are common here. 6.
Limestone "straws" are hanging in our specific site. 7. You don't
need a flashlight to find your way 8. Look for the tuatara, kiwi and Maoris
9. Located 100 miles south of our major city
Glowworm Grotto
Landisville Middle School1. Built in 1889 for world exhibition. 2.
First floor contains audiovisual history of our landmark. 3. Central location
in the country for 106 years. 4. Designer also designed the inner structure
of the Statue of Liberty. 5. Landmark stands for freedom. 6. Cost $1.6 million
and took 22 months to build.
Eiffel Tower
Lone Rock School1. Near -e--e ------e ---e-. 2. was once called Mateo
Tepee. 3. ZASIMK XEHAF (cryptogram). 4. I was formed from a cauldron. 5.
Miscreants Edifice. 6. If you had 157 5 ft. 6 in. kinsfolk, that's how tall
I am. 7. "___________ the best shave a man can get." 8. NHEOTRNR
HEISPEMRHE. 9. Landmark for pioneers.
Devil's Tower
Mount Saint Joseph Academy1. It takes a great "endeavor"
to find me. 2. I am the center of expanding tourist trade. 3. My future
is so bright, I gotta wear shades. 4. It's illegal to take anything from
me. 5. Once attached, I now stand on my own. 6. I'm kept on a shelf. 7.
This landmark will take your breath away. 8. I may look fragile but I'm
strong enough to hold buildings together. 9. Its beauty comes from both
the living and the dead.
Great barrier Reef
North middle School1. It's north of the equator. 2. It's east of
the Prime Meridian. 3. The country it is in borders the Atlantic Ocean.
4. It's not in Spain or Portugal. 5. It has to do with a sport in the Winter
Olympics. 6. In this sport you use p---- and -----s. 7. Country is in a
lot of mountains. 8. Country is in a mountain peak named Gl-t-rti-den. 9.
Country has a lake named Mjosa.
Scribner Road School1. Named after a man who was an only child and
who was considered to be a photography pioneer. 2. It is in the state whose
state bird is the robin. 3. It is in the same town as Susan B. Anthony's
home.4. It became a museum in 1947. 5. It is near the Genesee River. 6.
It is in the Flour City. 7. It is a 50 room Colonial Revival mansion 8.
It is the home of the Dryden Theater 9. It is the International Museum of
Photography
George Eastman House
Sekolah Menengah Bukit Bandaraya1. It is a square. 2. It means independence.
3. TV big time. 4. It is the site of an annual parade (every August). 5.
It is in Asia. 6. It was once occupied by the Japanese during WW2. 7. It
is in one of the Common Wealth countries 8. It is in front of a club 9.
It is the site of the world's tallest flagpole
Dadaran Merdeka
Thoroughbred Elementary School1. This place still stands today. 2.
There were many deaths here. 3. A war was fought here. 4. Built in 1718.
5. Was once a house of worship. 6. Will always be remembered by name 7.
2 famous frontiersmen died here. 8. a slave, 9 women & children were spared.
9. March 6th marks the date of the bloody battle.
Alma
University School of NSU1. you can see this landmark from a horse
and carriage. 2. Blacksmiths make tools by hand here. 3. the governor's
palace is a main attraction.
Colonial Williamsburg
2A-, Hietzinger Gymnasium 2A-Heitz 1.In former times I was a hunting
ground of the emperor, later I was opened to the public. 2. I consist of
a green part and of an enjoyable, amusing part. 3.I have a round attractions.
4.I offer a great variety of entertainment. 5.you can find me on th 48th
latitude. 6.If you come and visit me you can lose a lot od money, but you
can also win a lot. 7.I am an ideal place for uneven-told ungulates. 8.I
have many roller coasters 9.I have a train for Liliputians.
Spanish Riding School
3A- Hietzinger Gymnasium 3A-Heitz 1.There are 4,7 millions inhabitants.
2. There is about 113km2. 3.The name of the capital begins with "Porto".
4.The "Oueme" - River flows through this country. 5.In the north
of this country are the " Atakora Mountains ". 6.The name of this
national authem is "L'Aube Nouvelle." 7.The country is the south
- west of Africa. 8.It's 70 - 130 ( north bread ). 9.It's 20 - 40 (east
bread ).
Porto Novo, Benin
3D- Hietzinger Gymnasium 3D-Heitz 1.I am in the capitol of Austria.
2. I am a special school. 3.Many tourists visit me every year 4.I don't
teach children. 5.My curriculum hasn't changed for centuries. 6.First my
pupils are black, then they turn white. 7.I'm one of the most famous sights
of Vienna. 8.I'm the oldest school of my kind and was founded in the 16th
Century 9.My pupils must be bridled.
Prator
Antwerp International School Antwerp 1.It was esablished in 1929.
2. It's area is about .4 square kilometers. 3.It is in the Western Hemisphere.
4.Lies on the west bank of a river. 5.A collection of great art works, and
a dead language lurks.(this is clue 5and 6 combined into a rhyme) 6.empty.
7.The "papa" can be found here. 8.Although its in Italy, its noy
Italian. (It has its own money, post, etc.) 9.Michaelangelo painted one
of the ceilings here.
Vatican
Banting and Best P.S. Banting 1.It appears in "crab", also
in "magnet". People don't wear it but horses do. 2. They look
at ti; they picture it; they talk about it..... who are they? 3.It is the
nighttime when one can see red, orange, yellow, and green every where.....
4.In winter, it slows down and gets white hair. Is it getting older ? 5.It
has a companion who wears a lot of make-up ! 6.An Iroquois word that means,
" Land of Beautiful Water". 7.It was fair that John A. and Andrew
each got a part of it. 8.A maid hides in its midst. 9.Is there a plug hole
at the bottom.
Horseshoe Falls
Benjamin Cosor Elementary School Benjamin 1.It is in the southern
Hemisphere. 2. It covers 14,000,000 square kilometers (5,500,000) squarse
miles). 3.Once plants thrived there. 4.It is larger than the United States
and Mexico combined. 5.Katabatic winds control the area. 6.There are 70
degreeC (-94 F) temperatures. 7.It's climate has an effect on weather and
oceans worldwide. 8.There are penguins living here. 9.About 27 seabirds
breed in this area.
Antartica
Big Creek Home SchoolersBig Creek 1.My top moves 1.25mm a year. 2.
Made of marble. 3.was built with a great cathedral 4.Considered one of the
seven wonders of the modern world. 5.A bell tower. 6.It is said that Galileo
made his experiments with falling weights from the top. 7.There are 300
steps to the top 8.Construction started in 1173 and finished in 1372. 9.Although
I look like I might fall, I've stood for hundreds of years.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
C.W. Otto Middle School CW Otto 1.Over 75,000 visitors tour this
landmark annually. 2. It was once the most powerful fort west of the Mississippi,
and by the early 1860's it had 111 cannons. 3.It was used as a military
barracks during the Civil War and during WW1, some enemy aliens were housed
there. 4.Over a mile separates this landmark from the mainland. 5.This landmark's
Spanish name was Island of the Pelicans. 6.Apart from birds, the only land
animals here are deer mice, banana slugs, and California slender salamanders.
Alcatraz
Canyon Middle School cany0n 1.This place was used by indians as a
hiding place from the California Missionary System. 2. This place was named
by Juan Manuel de Ayala. 3.This National Park Service took over this place
in 1972. 4.This place is a major tourist attraction. 5.The view from this
place is wonderful. 6.Was home to the West Coast's first operating lighthouse.
7.During the Civil War, 10000 rifles were kept here to prevent them being
used by Southern sympathizers. 8.This fort never fired a shot in response
to a enemy vessel. 9.At this landmark, there were 8 murders, 5 suicides,
and 15 deaths from illness.
Alcatraz
Cite Internationale StendghalCite Inter 1.I have a younger twin.
2. I could have been the centre of magical rites. 3.The animal, Robot discovered
me. 4.I am red, brown, yellow, and black. 5.I was found during World War
2. 6.I contain many animals. 7.I have 4 galleries with hundreds of paintings.
8.I was closed to tourists in 1963 because of green fungus growing on me.
9.I'm located in a region where my geese are a French culinary treat.
Lascaux Caves, Lascaux France
D. Rich Middle School D. Rich 1.Sounds fragile, but has been around
a long time. 2. Built entirely by hand. 3.Has towers. 4.Careless workers
were buried there. 5.Made of stones, bricks, and earth 6.Has war time and
peace time uses. 7.Astronauts interested in seeing it. 8.Largest structure
ever built. 9.Length is much greater than its height or width.
Great Wall of China
Davison Middle School 1 Davemid 1 1.The person who is represented
in this landmark was known by his people as " the strange one ".
2. This landmark is located at approximately 44 degrees north latitude.
3.When completed, the landmark will be 563 ft. high and 641 ft. long. 4.The
nose of the person represented in this landmark will be 27 ft. and 6 in
long 5.The person represented in this landmark was born in Rapid Creek in
about 1842. 6.the same person died on September 6, 1877 at the age of 25.
7.The person represented in this landmark's real name is Korczak Ziolkowsky.
8.This sculpture is as long as most baseball stadiums
Statue Crazy Horse
Davison Middle School 2 Davemid 2 1.This landmark is located at 29
degrees north latitude. 2. This landmark was first built as a catholic mission.
3.This landmark is located in the United States. 4.This landmark was sometimes
called Thermophlae. 5.This structure suffered severe damage. 6.The name
of this landmark is a spanish name for the cottonwood trees surrounding
the mission. 7.The name of this landmark is a spanish name for the cottonball
surrounding the mission. 8.There were 187 men in the fight there. 9.This
structure was built in 1788.
Alamo
Davison Middle School 3 Davemid 3 1.It is made of melted cannon.
2. The latitude is 32 degrees south. 3.This landmark was dedicated on March
3, 1904, as a symbol of perpetual peace between 2 countries. 4.It is a statue
of a religion. 5.It is a 26 foot high statue. 6.It was built to settle a
boundary dispute between 2 countries. 7.The architect of this statue was
Mateo Alonzo. 8.This statue is 12674 feet above sea level. 9.It is made
of bronze
Christ of the Andes
Donald McKay D.McKay 1.It's located in both California and Nevada.
2. It lies 282 miles below sea level. 3.Erosion of its steep cliffs has
formed beautiful canyons. 4.It's named for its desolate desert envirnment
5.It is a deep trough. 6.This place had the highest temperature ever recorded
in the United States. 7.empty
Death Valley
Eastview Community School Eastview 1.Natives waited at bottom of
33-foot cliff to wait for meat, hides, and bones. 2. The Natives called
this place: Estipah-Sikikini-kots. 3.The architectRobert LeBond was given
an award for it's design. 4.It is built on one of the oldest and most preserved
lands. 5.It was chosen as a world heritage historical site in 1981. 6.For
over 6,000 years, Natives did what over this cliff. 7.7.It was built on
five levels and had six purposes. 8. The latitude is : 50 N. 9. The longitude
is:115 W.
Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump
Galena Primary School Galena 1.It was formed long ago. 2. The first
European to see it was a priest. 3.It supplies power. 4.Indian tribes lived
by this. 5.It attracks millions of tourists. 6.It's between two lakes. 7.Many
people honeymoon here. 8.The water here travels very fast and is very powerful.
9.It waas formed 10,000-12,000 years ago by melting glaciers.
Niagra Falls
Grady A. Brown Elementary School Grady 1.People first learned about
me around the world in 1843. 2. My greatest value to the world today is
that I am a living laboratory. 3.If I huff and I puff, I will blow your
house down. 4.I am similar to a dragon. 5.I live on an island somewhere
in the world. 6.I'm about half the size of the island I'm on. 7.I am one
of an elite 15. 8.13680 ft. high. 9.I'm the largest explosive object on
the face of the earth.
Mauna Loa
Hamilton Central School Ham 1.This place is an archipelago. 2. It
is populated by. 3 different Indian tribes. 3.Gold was discovered in the
1880's in this place. 4.It is 73,740 kilometers in size. 5.It sits where
three oceans meet. 6.It's name means "Land of Fire." 7.Petroleum
was discovered there in 1945. 8.It is a moderately cold climate with high
winds. 9.It is kin to the Pateagonian Plateau.
Tierra del Fuego
Helena Flats School Helena 1.empty 2. empty 3.empty 4.empty 5.empty
6.empty 7.empty
Hong Kong 1International School HKIS1 1.If you could get there you
would be very very cold. 2. Our landmark was first seen about 300 years
ago. 3.From man's perspective . . . it is very, very large. 4.Gustav only
ever heard it. He never saw the sign. 5.It's not on Mount Olympus this time!
6.But it's on fifth in line. 7.Great Danes & Dalmations might have you barking
up the wrong tree. 8.Did Mr. Hooke rub his eyes to much. 9.Hope our clues
went down a storm.
Jupiter Red Spot
Hong Kong 2 Intern.School HKIS3 1.This landmark's total length is
about 1,500 kilometers. 2. The landmark is a popular tourist attraction.
3.Forrest Gump. 4.Our landmark was a menace to some and great to others.
5.When people are there they can diappear in seconds. 6.A city that isn't
on a regular map. 7.Three levels. 8.Traps and spikes kept others out. 9.Land
"downunder" .
Cu Chi Tunnels in Vietnam
Hong Kong 3International School HKIS2 1.About 1000 years old. 2.
Home of the primates. 3.Major tourist attraction. 4.There is a school dating
back to the Sevententh Century on the Northern side of our landmark. 5.There
is an inn inside our landmark. 6.It was constructed between the 11th and
12th centuries with important additions dating from the 15th to 19th centuries.
7.Damaged by bombing in a war. 8.Of interest to a cat lover. 9.A murder
took place here.
Canterbury Cathedral
Hong Kong 4International School HKIS4 1.In the northern hemisphere.
2. First "sited" in the 15th century. 3.In a bottle stopper. 4.my
favorite chocolates are hershey's. 5.it's true to some, fable to most. 6.I
am a smooth talker. 7.18 feet of protection. 8.Man-made. 9.Have lunch with
Patrick Guiness.
Blarney Stone
J-I Elementary J-I 1.Located between 30 and 40 degrees North Latitude.
2. Tours last 45 minutes 3.44 stories with elevators. 4.Named after a world
leader. 5.Greatest construction of its time. 6. Enough material to make
a highway stretching from San Francisco to New York. 7.385 million dollar
project . 8.Spans Black Canyon. 9.John Lucien Savage was the chief design
engineer for the project
Hoover Dam
Jefferson Middle School Jeff 1.empty 2. empty 3.empty 4.empty 5.empty
6.empty 7.empty
Kaimuki High School Kaimuki 1.It's name means "White Mountain."
2. It is usually snowcapped for only a portion of each winter. 3.It was
once a site of a glacier. 4.At nighttime the temperature is below freezing.
5.Some astronomers became interested in testing the conditions at the summit
in 1963. 6.One of the darkest sites in the world. 7.People have been known
to ski board here. 8.There is a tropical inversion cloud layer 600 meters
thick. 9.Its summit is above 40 percent of the earth's atmosphere.
Mauna Kea
Kenwood Elementary Ken 1.empty 2. empty 3.empty 4.empty 5.empty 6.empty
7.empty
Kihei School Kihei 1.In the Northern Hemisphere. 2. A natural landmark.
3.not water. 4.It's in North America. 5.It's in a western state. 6.It's
a mountain. 7.Named after a person. 8.14,110 feet high. 9.Associated with
the Gold Rush.
Pikes Peak
Ldnnaskolan Slite Gotland Sweden Ldnnaskolan 1.It4s white. 2. It4s
big. 3.Horses have been there. 4.It4s red inside. 5.There is a lot of chairs.
6.There is a lot of spectators. 7.It is a sports arena. 8.It is in Sweden.
9.It is round
Globe Arena
Lewis And Clark Elementary Lewis. 1.An example of the use of symmetry
in art. 2. It was built in the 17th century. 3.It took 20,000 workers to
build. 4.It was built in honor of someone. 5.It is a marble structure with
a long pool and a garden on the outside. 6.It took twenty years to build.
7.The name means "ornament of the palace". 8.It is east of the
Prime Meridian. 9.This landmark has a sarcophagi.
Taj Mahal
Lone Rock School LRock 1.Noticed in 1948. 2. It is near a group of
islands. 3.It is an arc shaped valley. 4.This landmark is as low as you
can go. 5.You can find me in one of only four in the world 6.Formed by subduction.
7.It is 44 miles wide. 8.AMPDMZM CPYZJQ (cryptogram) 9.It is underwater
Marianas Trench
Mount St. Joseph Academy Mount 1. It has gothis walls and medieval
towers. 2. This place is slow low you can't go under it: so high you can't
get over it; and if you live on the perimeter you must go around it to get
anywhere. 3. This landmark encompasses 11 1/2 acres, You will need E.S.P.
to solve it. 5. Miasmas may have been a concern at this time, but not here.
6. 7. Some of the people lived in the spokes and others, worked in the hyb.
8. An actor, a dog, and a ascarred man "monkeyed around here".
9. What year did Sam Patch take the plunge.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School Mt. Pleas 1.This landmark was built
in :(xy) + (xa) + (bc + 20) - n x=40, y=25, a=20, b=12, c=5, n=11 2. This
F.R.O.G. prince was for SALE (mixed name). 3.If you didn't guess our landmark
this time, don't be Grimm. Try again next time. 4.You won't find Nessie
in any of these LOCHSSS ( mixed spelling ). 5."The halls are Designed
with the Sound of Music". 6.Some say the owner was mad, but he never
appeared angry. 7.Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee are my closest neighbors
8.If you get hungry along the way, try some klacb tesorf acek. 9.Inspirational
copies of our landmark can be found in the following places MCO, LAX, TYO,
and ORY.(airport codes).
Schloss Newschvanstein
Munhall Elementary Munhall 1.It's really corny. 2. This landmark
looks arabian. 3.The continent is ranked fourth in population. 4.It's found
in the 40th state.. 5.A bunch of famous "Colonels" stay there
all year round. 6.Rodeos are held at this landmark. 7.The "pop"ulation
is a lot. 8.The motto of the state is, "Under God the People Rule."
9.If it catches on fire, you have a BIG snack! Corn Palace
Ogdensburg Middle School Ogden 1.I am not a capital city. 2. My name
means cat. 3.I am not landlocked. 4.My name ends with a comma suffix. 5.I
am near the South China Sea. 6.I am on a island. 7.The country that I am
located in produces tea and palm oil. 8.Current population of my country
is about 19 million people. 9.I am a chief port located betwee 10 and 140
degrees east longitude.
Kuching
St. Helena Elementary School St. Hel. El. 1.empty 2. empty 3.empty
4.empty 5.empty 6.empty 7.empty
St. John Vianney School St. John 1.empty 2. empty 3.empty 4.empty
5.empty 6.empty 7.empty
The TAG Center TAG 2 1.This landmark is on the continent of North
America. 2. It looks like a famous surveyor's marks are engraved 23 feet
high in this landmark. 3.The Monocans held a legend that this landmark was
a "gift from god.". 4.21 U.S. Presidents have visited this landmark.
5.This landmark was formed by water carving away soft rock to leave hard
rock behind. 6.Cedar Creek flows through this landmark. 7.Thomas Jefferson
bought the land that included this landmark from King George the third almost
2 years before the signing of the Dec. of Indepen. 8.During a famous US
War fought from 1776 -1781,men dropped molten lead off the top of this landmark
to form bullets. 9.US Route 11 crosses the top of this landmark.
Natural Bridge
The TAG Center TAG 1 1.If you saw this sight, you might find "the
Ring Lady." 2. Legends say that gods used it as a battleground. 3.It
made hollow statues. 4.Archaeologists today are still working on its mysteries.
5.Allied armies helped the people of the nearby towns escape the dreaded
landmark in 1944. 6.Everytime it " blows its stack," it gets smaller.
7.It buried 3 cities. 8.1 of its peaks is named Mount Somma. 9.It is within
20 miles of Naples.
Mount Vesuvius
The Varbo School Varbo 1.It is very old. 2.It is situated in the
north of Europe. 3.It is a rather big 'building' 4.It was built 1900-1400
years before Christ. 5.It is a rockformation with each rock formed like
a horseshoe. 6.In the center there is an 'altar stone'. 7.It was for astrology
and sometimes it was used to dub knights. 8.It is round. 9.It lies on an
island
Stonehedge
Torskolan Torskolan 1.It is situated in a capital of Scandinavia.
2. It was built between 1986-1988. 3.It is110 metres in diameter and 85
metres high. 4.It can take 16.700 spectators. 5.It is situated in the capital
of Sweeden. 6.A gala performance will take place there to celebrate our
King4s fiftienth birthday. 7.There are many sportsgrounds, sportscenters,
swimming pools, and exercisecenters. 8.The European Indoor Mastership of
athletics is held here. 9.It is the biggest sperical dome in the world.
often said to be the world's largest golfball.
The Globe Arena
Valley View valley 1.In the Northern Hemisphere. 2. It is in the
United States. 3.There are bears. 4.The landmark has lots of animals. 5.It
has a small grand canyon. 6.It has some waterfalls 7.85 percent of this
landmark is covered with forest. 8.This landmark is a great place to camp
at.. 9.This landmark has lot's of animals big ones and small ones.
Yellowstone National Park
Vermont School Vermont .I have 19 towers. 2. I was a prison. 3.I
am guarded by men in colorful uniforms. 4.I have a moat. 5.I was built in
1066. 6.a river flows by me. 7.. I am located in one of the foggiest places.
8. Visit me and see precious gems. 9. I am home to ravens who bring good
luck.
Tower of London
Westlake School Westlake 1.4 heads above the world. 2. stuck to a
rock they will say . 3.preserved 4 many years and many years to come. 4.It's
tall; it's big; it's carved 4 life. 5.In the black hills sd it will stay.
6.w,j,r,l, of four heads. 7.four really important people. 8.one of the biggest
memorials in the world. 9.this object is about 25 miles from Ripid City
Mount Rushmore
Wilmot School Wilmot 1.My people constructed the first of their solar
calenders, now known as Wood- genge between A.D. 900 and 1100. 2. My people
are known as Mississippians, a culture of intensive maize agriculture. 3.Native
American Mounds are nearby me. 4.Monk's mound is part of me. It is the largest
prehistoric work in North America. 5.I'm a historical site 5 miles south
of East St. Louis. 6.I'm the largest mounds in all of the Midwest. I'm clustered
over many sq. miles of the Mississippi River Valley. 7.White settlements
began when I was founded in 1699 by French Missionaries and named for a
tribe of Indian People. 8.I'm composed of hundreds of mounds, most of them
used as homes and for ceremonies. 9.I was first occupied about A.D. 300
to 500 by members of the late Woodland culture.
Cahokia Mounds
Wyoming Middle School Win/hilb 1.Covers 131 square miles . 2. Became
a national monument in 1931. 3.Fought against the Spanish there. 4.An ancient
civilization lived there. 5.There is a mummy cave there. 6.It's among the
ruins. 7.Kit Carson was there. 8. The White House is there.. 9. It's on
a Indian reservation.
Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Yarra Valley Angilican School Yarra 2 1.It is the longest of its
kind in the world 2. It is entirely within the southern hemisphere 3.It
depends on light for its life. 4.I am about 30 million years old. 5.I have
two parts to me. 6.I am big - about 200 sq. km.
Great Barrier Reef
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