Worth knowing
Dominica
Dominica's Boiling Lake is about 60 metres across, the second-largest of its kind in the world. Reaching it takes a hard hike of three to four hours each way.
Where its story happens
The Boiling Lake, at 15.32°N, 61.29°W. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.
Five things to know about Dominica
In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the hard countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.
- Where it is. It's Dominica, in the eastern Caribbean, between Guadeloupe and Martinique. See Dominica on a map.
- Add an 'n' and the word 'Republic' to its name and you get a much bigger Caribbean country.
- Columbus named it after the day of the week he first saw it: a Sunday.
- Its flag is one of very few national flags with purple on it: the feathers of a rare parrot.
- A lake in its mountains really does boil: it is a flooded volcanic vent in a national park.