Geography Of The World

Rivers

Nanticoke River

Nanticoke River is the largest river flowing into the Chesapeake Bay. It is Delaware’s 4th longest river after Delaware, Choptank, and Pocomoke Rivers.

Mountains

Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier is a 4,392-meter-high mountain that is situated in the Cascades of the Pacific Northwest in Washington, United States.

Mountains

Mount Vernon

Located to the south of Washington D.C, Mount Vernon is the home and former plantation complex of the United States’ first President, George Washington.

Mountains

Mount Sinai

Traditionally referred to as Jabal Musa, Mount Sinai is a 2,285-m-tall mountain that is situated in the south-central part of the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula.

Bays

Prudhoe Bay

Prudhoe Bay is an inlet of the Arctic Ocean located on the northern coast of the US State of Alaska between the North Slope Borough and the Beaufort Sea.

Rivers

Tennessee River

Originally known as the Cherokee River, the Tennessee River is a major waterway of the southeastern United States.

Rivers

Amargosa River

The Amargosa River, commonly referred to as “the Crown Jewel of the Mojave Desert,” is the only free-flowing waterway in the Death Valley.

Mountains

Sierra Nevada Mountains

Sierra Nevada Mountains, sometimes referred to as the “Range of Light,” is one of the most beautiful single continuous ranges in the United States.

Geography

What Is A River Delta?

A river delta is a wetland area created when a river empties into another body of water, such as another river, lake or ocean, or on rare occasions into a land basin.

Rivers

Verde River

Verde River is one of the two Wild and Scenic Rivers in Arizona and a tributary of the Salt River. It is approximately 270 kilometers long.

Lakes

Black Diamond Lake

The Black Diamond Lake contains intense blue water and is surrounded by a lush green forest, making it one of Western Australia’s most beautiful water holes

Rivers

Jordan River

The Jordan River is a long river in the Middle East that flows from the north to south direction through the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea.

Rivers

Hudson River

The 507 km long Hudson River is considered the longest river that flows entirely through the US State of New York.

Rivers

Suwannee River

The Suwannee River is a 396km long river that flows from Georgia to the Gulf of Mexico in Florida, United States. It is a wild blackwater river.

Geography

Okavango Delta

The Okavanga Delta is a river delta in northern Botswana. Its lush plains, which flood seasonally, are known for being home to a variety of wildlife.

Bays

Shark Bay, Australia

Shark Bay is located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, the bay is a 23,000 sq. km area of shoreline

Rivers

Comal River

The 4.0km long Comal River flows within the city of New Braunfels in the southeastern part of the Comal County in the US State of Texas.

Rivers

Chattahoochee River

The Chattahoochee River is a 690km long river that forms a part of the boundary between the US States of Florida and Georgia.

Lakes

Lake Berryessa

Lake Berryessa is the largest lake in Napa County. The lake is a human-made reservoir made from the damming of Putah Creek.

Bays

Cape Cod Bay

The Cape Cod Bay is a rectangular bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the southeast coast of Massachusetts.

Rivers

Hawkesbury River

Also referred to as the Hawkesbury-Nepean River, the Hawkesbury River is the longest coastal river in New South Wales, Australia.

Rivers

Yarra River

Also referred to as Yarra Yarra, Birrarung and Wongete, the Yarra River is a perennial river that flows in the south-central part of Victoria, Australia.

Rivers

Darling River

The Darling River is Australia’s third-longest river after the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers and the longest tributary of the Murray-Darling River.

Lakes

Diamond Valley Lake

Located close to the city of Hemet in California, the Diamond Valley Lake is one of the largest and newest reservoirs in Southern California.

Peninsulas

Bolivar Peninsula, Texas

The Bolivar Peninsula is a narrow strip of land that is situated in the Galveston County of Texas, United States.

Rivers

Delaware River

The Delaware River is a major river in United States that originates in New York’s Catskill Mountains and flows for 674 km before reaching the Atlantic Ocean.

Lakes

Lake Elsinore

Lake Elsinore is a lake located in a city of the same name, in Riverside County, California. The lake itself is a freshwater lake.

Islands

Burgh Island

Burgh Island is a 0.105 sq.km tidal island that is situated in the South Hams District, off the coast of South Devon in England.

Rivers

Euphrates River

The Euphrates River is considered Western Asia’s longest river that has a length of about 2,800km. The river originates in the Armenian Highlands of southeastern Turkey.

Rivers

Shenandoah River

The Shenandoah River is a major tributary of the Potomac River that flows through the US states of West Virginia and Virginia.

Rivers

Brazos River

Also referred to as “Río de los Brazos de Dios” by the early Spanish explorers, the Brazos River is considered as the United States’ 11th longest river.

Geography

Third World Countries

The “third world” was originally a term used during the Cold War. It denoted countries that were not aligned with either the US-led Western bloc.

Lakes

Lake Arrowhead, California

Lake Arrowhead is located in the mountains of the San Bernardino National Forest, in southern California. Lake Arrowhead measures just over 3 square km.

Lakes

Deep Creek Lake

Deep Creek Lake is located in Maryland, United States, and is the largest inland body of water in the state. The lake is an artificially built reservoir constructed by the Youghiogheny Hydroelectric Company.

Lakes

Lake Travis

Lake Travis is a human-made reservoir on the Colorado River. It is located in central Texas, United States, and has a surface area of roughly 76 square km.

Geography

10 Countries Producing The Most Plastic Waste

The country which produces the most waste is the United States. Second, is the United Kingdom. Americans produce on average 105kg of waste per capita/per year.

Geography

Commonwealth Countries

The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 countries. It is often referred to as the British Commonwealth.

Islands

Islands Of Hawaii

The Hawaiian Islands are an archipelago that comprises 8 principal islands, several small islets, atolls, and seamounts spread over an area of 2,400km.

Mountains

Uluru/Ayers Rock

The Uluru Rock, also known as the  Ayers Rock, is an isolated giant monolith and a famous natural landmark in Australia’s southwestern Northern Territory.

Gulfs

Spencer Gulf

Two westernmost inlets or gulfs (Spencer and St Vincent) on Australia’s southern coast are considered to be a part of the Great Australian Bight.

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