Random Geography facts everyone should know
True or False- Alaska is the westernmost state and Maine is the Easternmost state.
False
Land- This country (as well as many of its neighbors) were once separated from Asia by Sea!
India
Land- The World's largest landlocked country-
Kazakhstan
Land- This country also borders 14 different countries (it's not China), spans 2 continents, and is oil rich.
Russia
Facts- This country has the longest railway in the world-
Russia (Trans-Siberian Railway)
Land- 2 mountain ranges make it so that this country can be divided into 3 distinct pieces.
The United States
True or False- Reno Nevada, is west of Los Angeles?
True
True or False- The entire world's population could easily fit in Texas.
True
Facts- (Multiple Choice) This is the closest mountain to space (Answer with A, B, C, or D): A) Vinson Massif B) Mt. Everest C) Mt. Chimborazo D) Carstenz Pyramid
c
Land- The Ten largest countries in the world occupy this percentage of the worlds land-
49%
Facts- This country has been a safe haven for terrorists like Bin Laden. In response to 9/11, President Bush ordered the invasion of this country.
Afghanistan
Land-This is the largest country in Africa.
Algeria
Facts- The Great Lakes and what else is home to almost all of the earth's freshwater?
Antarctica
Land- The world's largest Spanish speaking country-
Argentina
Land- This country has a mostly coastal population, with hardly anyone living in the "Outback".
Australia
Land- This country has such a dense tropical Rain forest in it, that explorers and scientists have found human civilizations that have never made contact with the outside world.
Brazil
Land- Each of this countries 35 million people could have 61 acres to themselves, if divided equally.
Canada
Facts- What is the stormiest location on earth that is closest to Antarctica (located in Argentina)?
Cape Horn
Facts- This country has more doctors than the entire population of Qatar.
China
Land- This country is the largest country entirely in Asia. This country also shares a border with 14 other countries.
China