Geography

Paricutin is currently dormant and became a tourist attraction.

At the top of Kilimanjaro (Uhuru Peak) there is a book in a wooden box where climbers can write their entry.

The religion of the native Hawaiians was closely related to the cult of the Polynesians.

Uluru is sacred to Pitjantjatjara–the Aboriginal people of the Central Australian desert.

Stromboli volcano is located at Stromboli Island in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

The Thames is associated with one of the biggest ecological disasters in England, called the Great Stink.

The name Wadi Rum was probably first mentioned by the Roman historian Ptolemy.

The Gold Rush had a tremendous impact on Native California and accelerated the decline of Native American populations due to disease, famine, and genocide in California.

It is home to two great National Parks.

The Dead Sea played an important role in biblical and Quranic history.