Geographical Facts

    Random Geographical Facts

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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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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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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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