Geographical Facts

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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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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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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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    The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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