Geography Of The World

Lakes

Owens Lake, California

Located in the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of Inyo County, California, Owens Lake once thrived as a vital source of water for the region.

Rivers

10 Longest Rivers In Africa

These waterways snake their way across the continent for astonishing distances, drawing geographical and political borders along the way.

Mountains

10 Major Mountain Ranges Of Asia

The Asian continent's cultural diversity is perhaps only rivaled by its rich geographical landscapes, of which mountains constitute a significant portion.

Lakes

Shasta Lake, California

Shasta Lake is a reservoir in Northern California, located in Shasta County. It was created in 1944 by the impounding of the Sacramento River.

Lakes

7 Most Beautiful Lakes In Ohio

From serene and peaceful to lively and fun, there's a lake for everyone in Ohio. So pack your bags and get ready for some refreshing fun in the sun.

Lakes

Dillon Reservoir, Colorado

The Dillon Reservoir in Summit County, Colorado, is an artificial freshwater reservoir, also known as Lake Dillon.

Lakes

Mooselookmeguntic Lake

Mooselookmeguntic Lake is located in the western region of Maine, USA. It extends into both Franklin County and Oxford County.

Valleys

Logan Pass

Placed at an elevation of 2,026 m, Logan Pass is the highest point in the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Montana's Glacier National Park.

Deserts

Chihuahuan Desert

Altogether, the Chihahuan desert occupies an area of 501,896 km2 and is the largest desert in North America. The desert has existed for roughly 8,000 year

Mountains

The 10 Major Mountain Ranges of South America

The continent of South America is rich in geographic diversity and stunning natural beauty, accentuated by its majestic mountain ranges.

Lakes

Lake Washington

Lake Washington is located in King County and is the second-largest natural lake in the state of Washington. The lake borders the city of Seattle.

Geography

What Are Polar Nights And Midnight Sun?

Both polar nights and the midnight sun are natural phenomena that affect how much daylight an area receives.

Geography

Which Is The First Place To Experience New Year's Eve?

Oceania's island nation of Kiribati celebrates New Year's Eve before anyone else on Earth. It also experiences the first day of the new year on January 1.

Geography

How Did The Hawaiian Islands Form?

The Hawaiian Islands are actually just the tips, or upper portions, of a large underwater mountain chain, called the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain.

Lakes

Lake Mille Lacs, Minnesota

Lake Mille Lacs and the region surrounding it in central Minnesota have become popular vacation and recreation destinations.

Geography

The World's 10 Most Mountainous Countries

If you are a mountain-lover, these ten countries, ranked by the percentage of area covered by mountains, are the place for you. 

Lakes

Lake Powell

Situated on the Colorado River in Utah and Arizona, Lake Powell is the second-largest artificial reservoir in the United States.

Lakes

Lake Mead

Lake Mead is a big artificial reservoir that has been created due to the damming of the Colorado River by Hoover Dam.

Rivers

Hanalei River, Hawaii

Hanalei River is a 26.5 km long river that flows in the Hawaiian Island of Kaua'i, emptying into the Pacific Ocean via Hanalei Bay.

Rivers

Potomac River

The Potomac River is a river in the Mid-Atlantic United States and the southern tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. The river originates on the Allegheny Mountain.

Rivers

Mississippi River Delta

The Mississippi River Delta describes the area where the Mississippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico. It is located primarily in the state of Louisiana.

Volcanoes

Mount Hood, Oregon

Mount Hood is a "potentially active" stratovolcano that forms a part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc and is situated in the US's Pacific Northwest region.

Lakes

Folsom Lake, California

Folsom Lake is the largest reservoir in California and the state's epicenter of life and economic prosperity, with many factors contributing to its importance. 

Volcanoes

Redoubt Volcano, Alaska

Having many unique names, such as Burnt Mountain, Mirando, Yjakushatsch, etc., Redoubt Volcano is a large volcanic mountain in the United States.

Mountains

Mount Foraker

Mount Foraker is one of the most well-known mountains in the US State of Alaska. Rising to an elevation of 5,304 m, Mount Foraker is the country's third-highest peak.

Lakes

Lake Martin, Alabama

Lake Martin, one of the biggest artificial lakes in the United States, is a popular recreation destination for several other outdoor activities

Valleys

Matanuska-Susitna Valley

The Matanuska-Susitna Valley, also known as The Valley or Mat-Su, is an extensive area situated in the southcentral portion of the US State of Alaska.

Lakes

Cachuma Lake, California

Lake Cachuma is an artificial reservoir located on the Santa Ynez River in the Santa Ynez valley at the heart of Santa Barbara County in California.

Lakes

Lake Norman, North Carolina

Often referred to as the “Inland Sea” of North Carolina, Lake Norman is the biggest artificial reservoir that was created between 1959 and 1964.

Lakes

Gull Lake, California

Covering just over 60 acres, Gull Lake is the smallest of the June Lake Loop's four roadside lakes in the US State of California.

Lakes

Manzanita Lake, California

Manzanita Lake serves as an ideal location for anybody searching for a serene paddle with an amazing view of the largest volcanic peak in the area.

Valleys

Hudson Valley

Also referred to as the Hudson River Valley, the Hudson Valley comprises the valley of the picturesque Hudson River and the adjoining communities.

Rivers

Catawba River

The Catawba River is a 350 km long river that originates on the slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains in McDowell County in western North Carolina.

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