Geography & Travel Crossword — 24 October 2026

Across

1. 2. Popular TV series set on California's beaches. (8)
2. 6. Characterised by sudden gusts, often in stormy weather. (7)
3. 8. Where the land meets the sea, often with sandy beaches. (9)
4. 10. Swampy outlet of a river, often found in the southern US. (5)
5. 11. Wetland habitat, often teeming with wildlife. (5)
6. 13. Term for features not made by humans, like forests and rivers. (7)
7. 14. Rural landscape often ideal for walking and exploring. (11)

Down

1. 1. Path on a golf course leading to the green. (7)
2. 3. To shut or bring together, often used in travel context. (5)
3. 4. Place preserving art, history, and culture for public viewing. (6)
4. 5. Narrow valley often formed by glacial activity. (4)
5. 7. Entry point to another realm or location (6)
6. 9. Steep slope marking a change in elevation in the landscape. (10)
7. 11. Type of flight commonly associated with birds and gliders. (7)
8. 12. Remote location often used for military or research purposes. (7)