More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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The Caspian Sea is also classed as the world's largest lake.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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More than a dozen men have stood on the surface of the moon, but only three have been to Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench, the deepest known spot in the ocean.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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