Geographical Facts

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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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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 state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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