Geographical Facts

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    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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    The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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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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