Facts Which Sounds As Lies but Are Absolutely True
From the deepest depths of the ocean to the highest mountain peaks, the world we live in is full of beautiful wonders and mysteries. People do not know much about them.
This is exactly what we will discuss in the following lines.
Alaska is both the westernmost and easternmost state in the United States. It is because there is a small, uninhabited island called Semisopochnoi that stretches so far west that it actually enters the eastern hemisphere.
France's longest border is with Brazil. It is located between the Brazilian state of Amapa and the French region of Guiana and is 730 km long.
Antarctica is the largest desert in the world. Vulcan Point in the Philippines is an island in Main Crater Lake which is located on Volcano Island, which is located in Taal Lake, which is located on the island of Luzon.
The Appalachian Mountains are shrinking because of constant rain and wind erosion. In contrast, the Himalayas are growing at 1.98 cm per year because the tectonic plates beneath India and Asia continue to push into each other.
It is typical for a continent to shift about one inch (2.54 cm) a year, but when tectonic plates are under tension, they can move about 20 times faster, which is the same rate at which our fingernails grow.
The temperature in the Sahara is averagely 86°F (30°C), but the evenings get chilly at the average of 55°F (12°C). In recent history, the Sahara recorded snowfall in 1979, 2016, 2018 and 2022.
Egypt is home to 138 pyramids, while Sudan has between 200 and 255 known pyramids built for the Kushite kingdoms of Nubia.
Russia is so big that it is home to 11 time zones. The country covers 6.6 million square miles.
Africa is the only continent that is located in all four hemispheres.
Windsor, Canada enters the US and curves toward Michigan. So if you drive south in certain parts of Detroit, you will end up in Canada.
