Geographical Facts

    Random Geographical Facts

    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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