1.2K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (68%).
r/geography Traffic & Engagement r/geography Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/geography Most Active Times When r/geography Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/geography Flair Performance r/geography Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 351 (29.9%) | 221 |
| Question | 329 (28.0%) | 448 |
| Map | 250 (21.3%) | 374 |
| Image | 87 (7.4%) | 419 |
| Meme/Humor | 31 (2.6%) | 138 |
| Video | 29 (2.5%) | 67 |
| Physical Geography | 26 (2.2%) | 187 |
| Article/News | 22 (1.9%) | 265 |
| Human Geography | 20 (1.7%) | 58 |
| Academic Advice | 8 (0.7%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/geography Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/geography
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| countries | 67 (5.7%) | 205 | 48 |
| world | 66 (5.6%) | 108 | 40 |
| country | 64 (5.4%) | 436 | 99 |
| geography | 62 (5.3%) | 80 | 20 |
| map | 61 (5.2%) | 235 | 37 |
| most | 59 (5.0%) | 506 | 106 |
| south | 51 (4.3%) | 286 | 57 |
| city | 48 (4.1%) | 424 | 96 |
| europe | 44 (3.7%) | 341 | 97 |
| island | 43 (3.7%) | 391 | 38 |
r/geography Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/geography
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 12 | 32 |
| youtu.be | 10 | 1 |
| globalsouthworld.com | 7 | 5 |
| en.wikipedia.org | 4 | 132 |
r/geography Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/geography
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Cabo Verde 🇨🇻
Why is the same peninsula shared by three U.S. states?
Are there real underwater photos of continental shelf drop offs?
Besides Singapore, is there any country which became independent against its own wishes?
Has anyone carefully swept the Sahara desert to check for buried civilizations from when it was fertile?
Why is the smoke from the forest fires seemingly just “going around” Sudbury, Ontario?
Why does Google Maps always put me in this spot off the coast of Africa when i’m offline?
The longest possible straight-line journey by sea is from Russia to Pakistan, covering over 20,000 miles.
What causes the lines on the seabed of the Aral Sea?
Distribution of California's Population
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabo Verde 🇨🇻 | 16.9K | 276 | image | Jul 4 |
| Why is the same peninsula shared by three U.S. states? | 9.0K | 826 | image | Jul 23 |
| Are there real underwater photos of continental shelf drop offs? | 8.3K | 617 | image | Jul 6 |
| Besides Singapore, is there any country which became independent against its own wishes? | 7.4K | 769 | image | Jul 25 |
| Has anyone carefully swept the Sahara desert to check for buried civilizations from when it was fertile? | 7.2K | 416 | image | Jul 22 |
| Why is the smoke from the forest fires seemingly just “going around” Sudbury, Ontario? | 6.8K | 903 | image | Jul 15 |
| Why does Google Maps always put me in this spot off the coast of Africa when i’m offline? | 6.4K | 254 | image | Jul 3 |
| The longest possible straight-line journey by sea is from Russia to Pakistan, covering over 20,000 miles. | 6.1K | 220 | image | Jul 16 |
| What causes the lines on the seabed of the Aral Sea? | 5.3K | 185 | image | Jul 22 |
| Distribution of California's Population | 5.2K | 331 | image | Jul 21 |
r/geography Audience Overlap r/geography Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/geography FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/geography
What's the best time to post on r/geography?
Based on posting volume, r/geography is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/geography?
r/geography averages 38 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/geography get?
Posts on r/geography average about 319 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/geography get most?
On r/geography, most posts are image posts (68%)