Geographical Facts

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    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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    A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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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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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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