The Maldives is building a floating city to prepare for sea level rise — the first in the world.

The Earth's crust is thinner beneath oceans.

Fact #127 · Geography

Greenland is the world's largest island — Australia is considered a continent.

Fact #3402 · Geography

Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.

Fact #3745 · Geography

The Andes mountain range runs along the western edge of South America.

Fact #91 · Geography

Nan Madol is an ancient city built on artificial islets in Micronesia.

Fact #1658 · Geography

Countries with extremely high tax rates sometimes collect less revenue than countries with moderate tax rates.

Fact #2603 · Geography

The coldest temperature recorded on Earth occurred in Antarctica.

Fact #911 · Geography

The Amazon River discharges more water than any other river.

Fact #124 · Geography