Monday, April 12, 2010

hums earth

Mount Everest is the world's highest peak (29,035 ft ; 8,850 mi); located in the Himalayas

The longest river in the world is the Nile River, located in Africa. From its source in the country of Burundi to its mouth on the Mediterranean Sea, it extends for 4,145 miles (6,670 kilometers). But the world's second longest river, the Amazon (4,007 miles, or 6,451 kilometers), which is located in South America, is really the world's biggest river. It has more than 1,000 tributaries, or branches, and carries far more water than the Nile.

the highest tempture on record was 57c it was recorded in north africa libya

"Scientists recorded the world's lowest temperature, -128.6 °F (-89.2 °C), at Vostok Station antartica

the Amazon can receive well over 100 inches annually


Atacama desert in chile where it hasnt rained for over 400 years!!!

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