Geography

Wednesday, 25 March 2026
16 facts about Hawaii
16 facts about Hawaii
Volcanic paradise
This picturesque archipelago located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean owes its creation entirely to volcanic eruptions. Lush deciduous forests inter ...

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Krakatoa
The Anak Krakatau summit emerged on December 27th, 1927.
It has grown for the next 90 years, until it erupted on December 22nd, 2018.
Lake Tanganyika
In Lake Tanganyika live hippos, crocodiles and many species of fish, most of which are endemic.
Over 200 endemic species are fish of the cichlid family.
Atacama Desert
Despite the conditions prevailing in the desert, a rich diversity of plants has developed in the Atacama.
There are more than 500 species of plants, characterized by their remarkable adaptability to the extreme environment. 
Lake Superior
The first European on Upper Lake is believed to have been the French traveler Étienne Brûlé in 1622.
During his travels, he encountered many native tribes and learned their language to become one of th ...
Colorado
Colorado is widely regarded as one of the healthiest states in the US.
Of great importance here is the emphasis placed on outdoor activities.
Asia
There are 48 independent countries in Asia recognized by the United Nations.
In Asia, six countries are not recognized by all United Nations members. Those are: Palestine Taiwa ...
Greenland
Greenlanders speak three dialects of Greenlandic. The dialect spoken on the west coast is the official language.
Danish and English are also widely spoken in Greenland (especially in the cities).
Mount Tambora
The April 5th eruption was heard within 1,400 kilometers range.
The British troops stationed in Java, an Indonesian island, mistaken the sound of the explosion for ...
Lake Superior
The water level changes according to the season.
The lowest level occurs in March and April, the highest in October and November.
Montana
What are the largest cities in Montana?
In order of population, they would be as follows:  Billings - 110,000 Missoula - 75,000 Great Falls - 58,000 Bozeman - 50,000 Butte - 34,000 Helena - 33,000 Kalispell - 25,000