Geographical Facts

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    Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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