Geographical Facts

    Random Geographical Facts

    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    The Caspian Sea is also classed as the world's largest lake.
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