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40 Random Ridiculous Geography Facts

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20 Comments

@josuaerick9670 3 years ago

the other geography fact that still surprises me until today is that the tiny island of Java Indonesia has more population than the biggest country on earth: Russia

@linkevan9613 3 years ago

Shout out to the guy who count every single tree in the world

@Jochen-iq8vx 3 years ago

If you want to walk from north Korea to Norway you only have to go through a single country. Russia.

@s1nnocense 1 year ago

#2 , the great wall of china one is grossly misleading.

@geografisica 3 years ago

The Amazon Rainforest is not located only in Brazil, 8 other South American countries have a portion of it.

@telhudson863 3 years ago

I live in New Zealand and a lot of tourists think that we are close to Australia. One American lady even thought the Sidney Harbour bridge connected Sydney with Auckland. However Canada is nearer to Mexico than New Zealand is to Australia.

@princeofchetarria5375 3 years ago

I feel like the Burj Khalifa being 1/10 as high as Mount Everest is more of an impressive fact about the building than the mountain! That’s wild haha

@ubergeek1968 3 years ago

Lake Superior is SHARED between Canada and the USA!

@pedromenchik1961 3 years ago

the northernmost point of Brazil is closer to Canada than to the southernmost point of Brazil

@Lord_Skeptic 3 years ago

8:53 it also means the point in the ocean that is furthest away from land

@TexasTimeLord 3 years ago

The most interesting fact in the world is that the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal is further east than the Atlantic entrance

@Badartist888 1 year ago

I know the stat was used to talk about how tall Mt Everest is. But its insane to me we have built a building 1/10th the height of the tallest mountain in the world.

@duckmeister5385 3 years ago (edited)

Maine is the closest state in the U.S. to Africa. More than 85% of Australia's population lives within 50 km of the coast.

@rogulus 3 years ago

4:43 I find it infinitely fascinating that the greatest distance between any two points in the United States is a mind-blowing "9400 kilometers squared" from Hawaii to Florida. TRULY MIND-BLOWING!!!

@TheGeographyBible Creator 3 years ago (edited)

Fact #13 correction: we meant to say that Nauru is the world's smallest non city-state country! :-)

@brittonhowell2096 3 years ago

Props to the people who counted every tree on Earth 👏

@Danflave 3 years ago (edited)

Another correction: Lake Superior is located in both Canada and the U.S. It is bordered by the U.S. states of Michigan and Minnesota.

@mp292 1 year ago

If California GDP is 3.5T, then 1.8T is not less than half

@suserman7775 3 years ago

#19 4:41 You meant "kilometers" instead of "kilometers squared". It's distance, not area.

@davidchurch3472 1 year ago

Thankyou so much for blowing my socks off. Having my 'mind blown' repeatedly over minor issues by so many other sites was actually getting kinda boring.