Geography trivia
Name a city or town in Queensland
“Name a city or town in Queensland” is one of 176 geography prompts in Icillion. Of its 375 accepted answers, 12 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Brisbane
- Gold Coast
- Cairns
- Townsville
- Sunshine Coast
- Surfers Paradise
- Noosa
- Toowoomba
- Rockhampton
- Mackay
- Bundaberg
- Hervey Bay
One step down
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Port Douglas
- Airlie Beach
- Mount Isa
- Gladstone
- Maryborough
- Gympie
- Ipswich
- Logan
- Redcliffe
- Caloundra
- Maroochydore
- Mooloolaba
- Southport
- Burleigh Heads
- Coolangatta
- Warwick
- Dalby
- Roma
- Longreach
- Charleville
- Emerald
- Kingaroy
- Yeppoon
- Cooktown
- Charters Towers
- Mareeba
- Atherton
- Innisfail
- Tully
- Cardwell
- Mission Beach
- Bowen
- Proserpine
- South Bank
- Fortitude Valley
- New Farm
- West End
- Paddington
- Milton
- Toowong
- St Lucia
- Indooroopilly
- Chermside
- Carindale
- Woolloongabba
- Cleveland
- Birdsville
- Winton
- Stanthorpe
- Goondiwindi
- Kuranda
- Palm Cove
- Broadbeach
- Main Beach
- Currumbin
- Robina
Answers by level
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsBrisbane · Gold Coast · Cairns
- Below the Surface56 answers · 25 ptsPort Douglas · Airlie Beach · Mount Isa …
- The Deep123 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss183 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 123 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y. The Abyss has 183 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 375 answers in total, 91 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Ayr”. Longest: “Glass House Mountains”.
- M, C and B are the most common first letters; together they start 35% of the answers.
- 1 answers can be typed more than one way: “Noosa Heads” counts as Noosa.
Getting below the surface
- Start with M: 48 of the answers begin with it.
- Brisbane, Gold Coast and Cairns are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Small states score well: microstates, island nations and landlocked countries are rarely the first answer anyone gives.
Play geography trivia nowList of cities and towns in Queensland A–Z
Questions about this prompt
- What do most people say for “Name a city or town in Queensland”?
- The usual first answers are Brisbane, Gold Coast, Cairns, Townsville and Sunshine Coast. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a city or town in Queensland”?
- 375 in all: 12 on The Tip, 56 Below the Surface, 123 in The Deep, 183 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a city or town in Queensland” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Ayr” and the longest is “Glass House Mountains”.
- How hard is “Name a city or town in Queensland”?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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