Twenty most interesting geographical facts... (1) 1. Kingdom of Tonga; the only monarchy in the Pacific. 2. Trans-Siberian railwaycrosses exactly 3901 bridges. 3. The composition of the Philippines archipelago includes 7,107 islands. 4. The words “Allahu Akbar” repeated 22 times On the flag of Iran. 5. Seven largest countries in the world (Russia, Canada, USA, China, Australia, Brazil and Argentina) took half of our planet’s territory. 6. There are only the five states In Europe, that border only one other state; Portugal, Italy, San Marino, Vatican City and Monaco. 7. Mexican volcano “Parikutin” eruption lasted 9 years (from 1943 to 1952). During this time the cone of the volcano climbed to 2774 meters. 8. In the central square of the Canadian town of Glendon rises its official symbol; “the dumpling” which is 9 meters height and a weight of 2700 kg. 9. London’s equivalent of the New York Wall Street is known as Lombard Street. 10. In the “Togo”, the man who made compliment to a woman must marry her. 11. The five boroughs of New York City: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Manhattan. 12. The largest desert in Europe; Ryn Sands. It is located between the Volga and the Urals (in Kazakhstan and Russia). 13. The structure of Japan has more than 3,900 islands. 14. The Ganges Delta has the largest of all the rivers. 15. There are three of Peru and nine of Paris In the U.S. 16. Less than 1 percent of the Caribbean islands are inhabited. 17. Of the twenty-five highest peaks of the world, ninteen are in the Himalayas. 18. Almost to the end of the 1980s, Bhutan was not a single phone. 19. The coldest capital of the world is Ulan Bator (Mongolia). 20. Three hundred thirty-six rivers empties into Lake Baikal, but it has only one flows (Angara). https://facebook/masih.walid#!/groups/1492114921018482/
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