Geographical Facts

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    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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