I can cradle the earth but am not the sky. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about low-lying areas between hills.
Answer
A valley
Explanation
A valley is a low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through.
This is an easy geography riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A valley.
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