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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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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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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