Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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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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Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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