Yeah, that would have been my guess. The gully in Iceland where

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the tectonic plates are separating is really cool.

Posted: 07/16/2026 at 11:53 AM ET

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today's trivia -- lilhokie525 Jul 16, 2026 at 07:29 AM ET

lilhokie525 • 07/16/26 07:29 AM ET

It’s an island off of New Zealand. That’s all I can remember. -- AlaHokie83 Jul 16, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET

AlaHokie83 • 07/16/26 12:07 PM ET

Or not.** -- AlaHokie83 Jul 16, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET

AlaHokie83 • 07/16/26 12:09 PM ET

I'm going to go with Exposed Mantle National Park** -- MP4VT2004 Jul 16, 2026 at 09:17 AM ET

MP4VT2004 • 07/16/26 09:17 AM ET

It’s an island owned by Australia -- I85Hokie Jul 16, 2026 at 08:37 AM ET

I85Hokie • 07/16/26 08:37 AM ET

Good pull. Looked up. UNESCO World Heritage site and Aussie park to boot -- Va AandM Jul 16, 2026 at 01:06 PM ET

Va AandM • 07/16/26 01:06 PM ET

There's a local park near Anacortes, Wash., where rocks from the mantle are -- HokieMacDaddy Jul 16, 2026 at 08:31 AM ET

HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/26 08:31 AM ET

Gros Morne in Newfoundland** -- vawter85 Jul 16, 2026 at 08:30 AM ET

vawter85 • 07/16/26 08:30 AM ET

ding, ding, ding, correct! -- lilhokie525 Jul 16, 2026 at 09:25 AM ET

lilhokie525 • 07/16/26 09:25 AM ET

Oh Canada so close to the core.....** -- UTPr0sim Jul 16, 2026 at 08:30 AM ET

UTPr0sim • 07/16/26 08:30 AM ET

are we talking mickey mantle?** -- squarerootofone Jul 16, 2026 at 08:16 AM ET

squarerootofone • 07/16/26 08:16 AM ET

The Dead Sea** -- TomTurkey Jul 16, 2026 at 08:02 AM ET

TomTurkey • 07/16/26 08:02 AM ET

I willl be away for a little over an hour. It will be 9:30ish before -- lilhokie525 Jul 16, 2026 at 08:02 AM ET

lilhokie525 • 07/16/26 08:02 AM ET

The Rift Valley in East Africa where the plates are separating?** -- Va AandM Jul 16, 2026 at 07:51 AM ET

Va AandM • 07/16/26 07:51 AM ET

Is it in Iceland? Been to the tectonic plates.** -- Victory Ticker Jul 16, 2026 at 07:41 AM ET

Victory Ticker • 07/16/26 07:41 AM ET

Yeah, that would have been my guess. The gully in Iceland where ◄ -- Tafkam Hokie Jul 16, 2026 at 11:53 AM ET

Tafkam Hokie • 07/16/26 11:53 AM ET

It is not in Iceland.** -- lilhokie525 Jul 16, 2026 at 07:43 AM ET

lilhokie525 • 07/16/26 07:43 AM ET

Nevermind. Didn’t read the hint. -- Stork Jul 16, 2026 at 07:35 AM ET

Stork • 07/16/26 07:35 AM ET

Note the hint that it is not a US national park.** -- lilhokie525 Jul 16, 2026 at 07:36 AM ET

lilhokie525 • 07/16/26 07:36 AM ET

You’re too fast. No time for me to edit. ** -- Stork Jul 16, 2026 at 07:38 AM ET

Stork • 07/16/26 07:38 AM ET

Best guess is somewhere the Arctic Circle.** -- Spud Jul 16, 2026 at 07:34 AM ET

Spud • 07/16/26 07:34 AM ET