Geographical Facts

    Random Geographical Facts

    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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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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    A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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