Geographical Extremes | 100 Most Extreme Geographical Wonders of the World

Geographical Extremes | 100 Most Extreme Geographical Wonders of the World |

Introduction:

Our planet is, full of breathtaking extremes, from the longest rivers and deepest oceans to the highest mountains and largest deserts. These natural wonders showcase the power and beauty of Earth’s landscapes, each holding a unique record.

Whether it’s the hottest place on Earth, the wettest city, or the deepest cave, this list explores 100 of the most extreme geographical features that define our world. Dive in to discover nature’s ultimate marvels!

No.	Name	Extreme	Country/Location
1	Nile River	Longest River	Egypt, Sudan, Uganda & more
2	Amazon River	Largest River by Discharge	South America (Brazil, Peru, etc.)
3	Caspian Sea	Largest Lake	Kazakhstan, Russia, Iran & more
4	Baikal Lake	Deepest Lake	Russia
5	Challenger Deep	Deepest Ocean Point	Mariana Trench (Pacific Ocean)
6	Grand Canyon	Deepest Canyon	USA (Arizona)
7	Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon	Deepest & Longest Valley	China
8	Krubera Cave	Deepest Cave	Georgia (Abkhazia)
9	Kazumura Cave	Deepest Lava Cave	USA (Hawaii)
10	Atacama Desert	Driest Place (Non-polar)	Chile
11	McMurdo Dry Valleys	Driest Place (Polar)	Antarctica
12	Sahara Desert	Largest Hot Desert	North Africa
13	Antarctic Desert	Largest Cold Desert	Antarctica
14	Mount Everest	Highest Mountain	Nepal/Tibet (China)
15	Mauna Kea	Tallest Mountain (Base to Peak)	USA (Hawaii)
16	Mount Chimborazo	Farthest Point from Earth’s Center	Ecuador
17	Dead Sea	Lowest Point on Land	Israel, Jordan
18	Greenland Ice Sheet	Largest Glacier	Greenland
19	Angel Falls	Tallest Waterfall	Venezuela
20	Lake Maracaibo	Most Lightning Strikes	Venezuela
21	Mount Thor	Steepest Cliff (Highest Vertical Drop)	Canada (Baffin Island)
22	K2	Second Highest Mountain	Pakistan/China
23	Mariana Trench	Deepest Ocean Trench	Pacific Ocean
24	Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta	Largest River Delta	Bangladesh, India
25	Amazon Rainforest	Largest Rainforest	South America
26	Mawsynram	Wettest Place on Earth (Highest Rainfall)	India
27	Oymyakon	Coldest Inhabited Place	Russia
28	Lut Desert	Hottest Land Surface Temperature	Iran
29	Lake Tanganyika	Longest Freshwater Lake	Africa (Tanzania, Congo, etc.)
30	Lake Superior	Largest Freshwater Lake by Surface Area	Canada, USA
31	Denman Glacier	Deepest Point on Land	Antarctica
32	Ross Ice Shelf	Largest Ice Shelf	Antarctica
33	Great Barrier Reef	Largest Coral Reef	Australia
34	Java Trench	Deepest Point in the Indian Ocean	Indian Ocean (Indonesia)
35	Philippine Trench	Deepest Point in the Philippine Sea	Pacific Ocean
36	Tanggula Pass	Highest Railway Station	China (Tibet)
37	Tibet Plateau	Highest Plateau	China
38	Victoria Falls	Largest Waterfall by Width	Zambia, Zimbabwe
39	Three Gorges Dam	Largest Hydroelectric Dam	China
40	Mount Erebus	Southernmost Active Volcano	Antarctica
41	Mount Etna	Most Active Volcano in Europe	Italy
42	Tamu Massif	Largest Volcano (By Area)	Pacific Ocean
43	Lake Assal	Lowest Point in Africa	Djibouti
44	San Andreas Fault	Most Studied Fault Line	USA (California)
45	Himalayas	Youngest Mountain Range	Asia
46	Andes Mountains	Longest Mountain Range	South America
47	Danakil Depression	Hottest Inhabited Place	Ethiopia
48	Okavango Delta	Largest Inland Delta	Botswana
49	Great Victoria Desert	Largest Desert in Australia	Australia
50	Patagonian Ice Fields	Largest Ice Fields Outside Antarctica	Argentina, Chile
51	Bay of Bengal	Largest Bay	India, Bangladesh, Myanmar
52	Ross Sea	Southernmost Sea	Antarctica
53	Ural Mountains	Natural Boundary Between Europe & Asia	Russia
54	Amazon Basin	Largest River Basin	South America
55	Sundarbans	Largest Mangrove Forest	India, Bangladesh
56	Hudson Bay	Largest Bay in North America	Canada
57	Devils Tower	Tallest Igneous Rock Formation	USA (Wyoming)
58	Salar de Uyuni	Largest Salt Flat	Bolivia
59	White Sands	Largest Gypsum Dune Field	USA (New Mexico)
60	Great Lakes	Largest Group of Freshwater Lakes	USA, Canada
61	Dallol	Most Acidic Hot Spring	Ethiopia
62	Bering Strait	Narrowest Point Between Two Continents	Russia, USA
63	Lake Eyre	Largest Lake in Australia	Australia
64	Rio de la Plata	Widest River	Argentina, Uruguay
65	Congo River	Deepest River	Africa
66	Death Valley	Lowest Point in North America	USA (California)
67	Karakum Desert	Largest Desert in Central Asia	Turkmenistan
68	Meteora	Largest Complex of Monasteries on Rocks	Greece
69	Wulingyuan	Largest Collection of Sandstone Pillars	China
70	Namib Desert	Oldest Desert	Namibia, Angola
71	Eyjafjallajökull	Most Disruptive Volcanic Eruption (2010)	Iceland
72	Iguazu Falls	Widest Waterfall System	Argentina, Brazil
73	Shilin (Stone Forest)	Largest Stone Forest	China
74	Great Rift Valley	Longest Rift Valley	Africa
75	Hoh Rainforest	Wettest Temperate Rainforest	USA (Washington)
76	Mount Kosciuszko	Tallest Mountain in Australia	Australia
77	Kilauea	Most Active Volcano in the World	USA (Hawaii)
78	Cotopaxi	Highest Active Volcano	Ecuador
79	Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)	Most Spectacular Natural Light Display	Arctic Regions
80	Redwood National Park	Tallest Trees in the World	USA (California)
81	Atlantic Ocean	Saltiest Ocean	Global
82	Arabian Desert	Largest Desert in Asia	Middle East
83	Borneo	Largest Island in Asia	Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei
84	Fraser Island	Largest Sand Island	Australia
85	Jeita Grotto	Largest Stalactite Cave	Lebanon
86	Amazonian Fish	Largest Freshwater Fish (Arapaima)	South America
87	Elephant Seals	Largest Carnivorous Marine Mammal	Southern Hemisphere
88	Coral Sea	Largest Coral Sea	Australia
89	Sargasso Sea	Only Sea Without a Land Border	Atlantic Ocean
90	Black Rock Desert	Largest Alkaline Flat	USA (Nevada)
91	Great Artesian Basin	Largest Underground Water Reserve	Australia
92	Aconcagua	Highest Mountain Outside Asia	Argentina
93	Uluru (Ayers Rock)	Largest Monolith	Australia
94	Yangtze River	Longest River in Asia	China
95	Kamchatka Peninsula	Most Volcano-Dense Region	Russia
96	Parana River	Second Longest River in South America	Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
97	Carstensz Pyramid	Tallest Peak in Oceania	Indonesia
98	Baltic Sea	Largest Brackish Sea	Europe
99	Sognefjord	Longest Fjord	Norway
100	Greenland	Largest Island	Denmark (Greenland)

So these are the Geographical Extremes

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४) आम्ही घर स्वच्छ केले, आणि मग आम्ही एक चित्रपट पाहिला. – संयुक्त वाक्य

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६) त्याने परीक्षेसाठी अभ्यास केला आणि तो उडत्या रंगात उत्तीर्ण झाला. – संयुक्त वाक्य

७) तिची तब्येत बरी नसल्यामुळे ती कामावरून घरीच राहिली. – मिश्र वाक्य

८) बेल वाजताच विद्यार्थी निघून गेले आणि वर्ग रिकामा झाला. – संयुक्त वाक्य

९) चित्रपट संपल्यावर आम्ही जेवायला गेलो आणि मग घरी निघालो. – संयुक्त वाक्य

१०) म्युझियममधील नवीन प्रदर्शन पाहण्यासाठी ते उत्साहित झाले. – केवळ वाक्य

११) तिने रात्रीचे जेवण बनवले आणि त्याने टेबल सेट केले. – संयुक्त वाक्य

१२) तू मला फोन केलास तर मी येईन. – मिश्र वाक्य

१३) वादळ सुरू झाल्यावर आम्ही सर्व खिडक्या बंद केल्या आणि दिवे लखलखले. – संयुक्त वाक्य

१४) मुले बागेत खेळत होती. – केवळ वाक्य

१५) मी पुस्तकांच्या दुकानात गेलो, पण त्यांच्याकडे मला पाहिजे असलेले पुस्तक नव्हते. – मिश्र वाक्य

१६) थंडी असली तरी त्यांनी गिर्यारोहण करायचं ठरवलं. – मिश्र वाक्य

१७) ती स्वयंपाक करत असतानाच फोन वाजला आणि तिने पटकन उत्तर दिले. – संयुक्त वाक्य

१८) तो उद्यानात गेला आणि एका बाकावर बसला. – केवळ वाक्य

१९) आम्ही रात्रीचे जेवण संपवल्यानंतर, आम्ही खेळ खेळलो, आणि प्रत्येकाने मस्त वेळ घालवला. – मिश्र वाक्य

२०) मी जेव्हाही शहराला भेट देतो तेव्हा मी संग्रहालयाजवळ थांबण्याची खात्री करतो. – मिश्र वाक्य

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Geographical Extremes | 100 Most Extreme Geographical Wonders of the World