Earth's Record Holders
Highest mountain on Earth, Mt. Everest
grows about 4 millimeters a year since two tectonic plates which collided
millions of years ago to form the Himalayas, continue to press against each
other. Earths highest waterfall is at Angel Falls in Venezuela which drops 3,212
feet (979 meters). Hottest place on earth is Azizia in Libya 136 degrees
Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius) and coldest was in Vostok, Antarctica -129 Fahrenheit
(-89 Ce... full fact »
Highest mountain on Earth, Mt. Everest
grows about 4 millimeters a year since two tectonic plates which collided
millions of years ago to form the Himalayas, continue to press against each
other. Earths highest waterfall is at Angel Falls in Venezuela which drops 3,212
feet (979 meters). Hottest place on earth is Azizia in Libya 136 degrees
Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius) and coldest was in Vostok, Antarctica -129 Fahrenheit
(-89 Ce... full fact »
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