Facts in "Geography" Category
#2134 - Geography Fact  1
Dominica, Mexico, Zambia, Kiribati, Fiji and Egypt all have birds on their flags.
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#2135 - Geography Fact  4
People in Sweden, Japan, and Canada are more likely to know the population of the United States than are Americans.
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#2136 - Geography Fact  1
Shortest Intercontinental Commercial Flight in the world is from Gibraltar (Europe) to Tangier (Africa.) Distance 34 miles, flight time 20 minutes.
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#2137 - Geography Fact  0
The official, neutral name of Switzerland, which has multiple official languages, is the latin "Confederation Helvetica", or the Helvetic Confederation, thus the "CH" on license plates, stickers and e-mail addresses. |
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#2138 - Geography Fact  1
The smallest state in the US has also the longest name. The official name of Rhode Island is Rhode Island and Plantation Provinces.
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#2139 - Geography Fact  1
The city of Istanbul straddles two separate continents, Europe and Asia.
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#2141 - Geography Fact  1
The largest country in Africa is the Sudan. The Arc of the Covenant is said to be located in Axum, Ethiopia.
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#2142 - Geography Fact  1
Since the 1930’s the town of Corona, CA has buried, and lost, all 17 of its time capsules.
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