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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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331 |
The Corinth Canal connects the Aegean Sea and the Ionian Sea. |
Geography |
11/02/08 |
|
332 |
The country with the highest life expectancy is Andorra. |
Geography > Europe |
07/05/08 |
|
333 |
The dogwood is the state flower of North Carolina. |
Geography > United States |
06/14/08 |
|
334 |
The Equator passes through several countries, including Brazil, Uganda, Kenya, and Indonesia. |
Geography > Countries |
06/29/08 |
|
335 |
The highest tides in the world are in the Bay of Fundy in Canada. |
Geography |
10/28/08 |
|
336 |
The Isle of Skye is an island off the west coast of Scotland. |
Geography > Europe |
11/08/12 |
|
337 |
The Kiel Canal connects the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. |
Geography |
10/28/08 |
|
338 |
The largest country in the world (by area) is Russia. |
Geography > Countries |
06/05/08 |
|
339 |
The largest hot desert in the world is the Sahara Desert, located in Africa. |
Geography > Africa |
12/14/08 |
|
340 |
The largest landlocked country, meaning it has no access to the ocean, is Kazakhstan. |
Geography > Countries |
06/20/08 |
|
341 |
The largest ocean (by area) is the Pacific Ocean. |
Geography |
06/06/08 |
|
342 |
The largest state by area is Alaska. |
Geography > United States |
02/11/09 |
|
343 |
The most northern latitude at which the sun can appear directly overhead at noon is called the Tropic of Cancer. |
Geography |
07/01/08 |
|
344 |
The most southern latitude at which the sun can appear directly overhead at noon is called the Tropic of Capricorn. |
Geography |
07/03/08 |
|
345 |
The Nile is the longest river in Africa. |
Geography > Africa |
12/12/08 |
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