Geography

It is situated on the same level as Lake Michigan.

One of the largest sand dunes in the world are located here.

Tropical rainforests regulate water circulation and stimulate rainfall.

Two of the largest bays of the Great Lakes belong to Lake Huron.

In the national parks surrounding Iguazu Falls: Iguazu National Park in Argentina and Iguaçu National Park in Brazil, the rich flora and fauna of the area are protected.

The city of Como is located at the southern tip of the southwestern arm of Lake Como, 40 km from Milan.

The Amazon River is home to the Amazon river dolphin, also known as the pink river dolphin.

In the equatorial forests, the average monthly temperature exceeds 18 °C (64 °F) all year round and the average annual rainfall is no less than 1,680 mm.

It is estimated that volcanic eruptions have been occurring continuously for about several thousand years.

Thanks to the massively rising mist created by water falling from high altitudes, rainbows are a common sight here, which are visible even at night when the sunlight reflected from the moon is scattered in the misty clouds of the waterfall.