Geography

Thursday, 3 July 2025
25 facts about Galapagos Islands
25 facts about Galapagos Islands
Islands of the tortoises
The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands, islets and coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean. Since the nineteenth century it has belonge ...

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Wadi Rum
Scientists say that the nature of the place was formed about thirty million years ago.
At that time, a large crack in the earth's crust formed, resulting in the creation of Wadi Rum, in a ...
Mount Elbrus
The best months for climbing are July and August.
Conditions are the most stable, although at higher altitudes the weather can change in an instant.
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria covers an area of 68,800 square kilometers.
It is the largest lake in Africa by area and the largest tropical lake in the world. It is also the ...
Rio Grande
It originates in Colorado and flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
Congo River
It is the world’s deepest river.
At its deepest point, it reaches a depth of 220 meters
Greenland
The lowest temperature recorded in Greenland was -69.6 °C (-93.2 °F).
The temperature was recorded on 22 December 1991 at the Klinck weather station, which is located in the central part of the island.
Europe
One of the largest museums in the world is The British Museum. It has over 8 million exhibits in its resources, but only 1 percent of them are exhibited.
It has nothing to do with any conspiracies or unexplained paranormal phenomena. The amount of exhibi ...
Greenland
The indigenous people of Greenland are the Inuit.
Greenlanders are about 90% indigenous, Europeans, mainly Danes, also live there.
Cappadocia
In ancient times, the region was famous for its high quality horse breeding.
Lake Huron
A powerful storm on Lake Huron sank ten ships on November 9, 1913.
During the 16 hour abyss, 235 sailors lost their lives.