Geographical Facts

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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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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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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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