Geographical Facts

    Random Geographical Facts

    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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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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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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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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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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