Geography

It was designated an American Heritage River in 1997.

The oldest mummy in the world was found in the Sahara desert, dating from before the founding of the Egyptian state.

On the southern shore of the lake is the Malawi Lake National Park, established in 1980.

The cascade on the Canadian side is called Horseshoe Falls and is 53 meters high.

The longest European place name is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, it consists of 58 letters.

Andes are the longest continental mountain range.

It is located approximately 87 kilometers northwest of the capital of the Philippines, Manila.

Missionaries arrived on the island in the 1860s, and by the 1870s, Easter Islanders had adopted Catholicism.

The highest number of skyscrapers are located in Asia.

In the east, the Dardanelles connect the Mediterranean Sea with the Sea of Marmara, then through the Bosporus Strait with the Dead Sea, then through the Suez Canal with the Red Sea and further with the Indian Ocean.