Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
8
There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
109
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
45
The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
63
The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
1