Geographical Facts

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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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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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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    The tallest wave in history was the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami, reaching a height of 1,720 feet (524 meters).
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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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    The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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