Geography Of The World
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.
Lake Powell
Situated on the Colorado River in Utah and Arizona, Lake Powell is the second-largest artificial reservoir in the United States.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Convict Lake, California
Initially carved out by glaciers, Convict Lake is a 170-acre lake situated in the Sherwin Range of the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains in Mono County.
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.
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.
Lake Onota, Massachusetts
Lake Onota is a 617-acre lake situated entirely within the city of Pittsfield in Berkshire County in the US State of Massachusetts.
The 10 Flattest Countries In The World
Here are the 10 flattest countries in the world based on the difference in elevation between their highest and lowest points:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake
The lake is, at present, an ideal destination for wilderness enthusiasts and hordes of casual vacationers, which gives the Roosevelt Lake area its sparkling personality.
Lake Talquin, Florida
Lake Talquin is an artificial reservoir created by the construction of the Jackson Bluff Dam on the Ochlockonee River in the Leon and Gadsden Counties.
Bear Lake, Utah-Idaho
Bear Lake is a big natural freshwater lake situated on the boundary between the US States of Idaho and Utah. The lake has been rightfully nicknamed the "Caribbean of the Rockies"
Owyhee River, Oregon
The Owyhee River is a 450 km long river that flows through some of the most remote and untouched lands of the American West.
Lake Texoma, Texas
Lake Texoma is a large reservoir situated on the boundary between the US states of Oklahoma and Texas. The lake has been formed by Denison Dam on the Red River.
10 Most Beautiful Lakes In Massachusetts
Massachusetts is home to many beautiful lakes that offer recreational opportunities to many residents of the state as well as visitors.
The Former Dutch Colonies
The Dutch colonial empire began in 1588 when The Netherlands united in declaring its independence from Spain, forming Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
The 10 Longest Rivers In The World
Rivers are the veins and arteries of our world. These are the ten longest rivers and river systems in the world.
Former Portuguese Colonies
The former Portuguese colonies are a diverse set of nations located all over the world. This is the history of Portugal's Colonial Empire.
St. Marys River, Michigan–Ontario
The St. Marys River is a 119.9 km long river that begins at the end of Whitefish Bay and connects Lake Superior and Lake Huron.
How Old Is The Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the oldest reefs on Earth. Some sections are are 20-million years old, while the entire reef is around 500,000 years old.
How Many Countries Are In Europe?
There are 9 countries in Western Europe, 10 countries in Eastern Europe, 15 countries in Southern Europe, and 10 countries in Northern Europe.
8 Best Peaks In The United States For Beginners
For those who have never climbed a peak before, here are the best eight peaks in the United States for beginners to start their climbing journey.
The Former French Colonies
The French Empire began in the early 16th century under King Henry IV. It reached its height during the 19th century.
