Geographical Facts

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    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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    Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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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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    Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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