Geographical Facts

    Random Geographical Facts

    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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