Geographical Facts

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    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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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 city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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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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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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