Geography Of The World

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.

Islands

Flinders Island

Flinders Island produces some of Australia’s quality food products and is home to a large population of Cape Barren goose.

Lakes

Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier is a human-made reservoir lake in northern Georgia State, United States. The lake was created by way of the Buford Dam.

Bays

Great Australian Bight

The Great Australian Bight is a large, shallow, open bay in the Indian Ocean that indents Western and South Australia's southern coast.

Seas

Coral Sea

Covering a vast area of 4,791,000 sq. km, the Coral Sea is a tropical marginal sea of the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

Lakes

The 8 US States Located In The Great Lakes Region

Located in the east-central portion of the continent of North America, the Great Lakes is a series of five interconnected deep freshwater lakes.

Mountains

Ouachita Mountains

The Ouachita Mountains are a chain of mountains in South Central United States that extends approximately 360 kilometers east to west from central Arkansas to southeastern Oklahoma.

Seas

Timor Sea

The Timor Sea is an extension of the Indian Ocean that is bounded by the island of Timor to the north, by the Commonwealth of Australia in the south.

Lakes

Lake Piru

Lake Piru is a man-made reservoir, created by the damming of the Piru Creek – a tributary of the Santa Clara River by the Santa Felicia Dam.

Islands

Jarvis Island

Jarvis Island, formerly referred to as Volunteer Island, Brook Island, Jervis Island, or Bunker Island, is a coral island in the South Pacific Ocean.

Rivers

Countries Without Rivers

It may seem shocking to think, but there are actually countries in the world that do not have any rivers in them, mostly these are desert countries.

Mountains

Caucasus Mountains

The Caucasus Mountain range stretches for 1,200 km from northwest to southeast along the wide isthmus separating the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.

Mountains

10 Highest Mountains In Nepal

About eight of the world’s fourteen eight-thousanders are located in Nepal either completely or are shared with the countries of India and China.

Lakes

Lake Oahe

Lake Oahe is a man made reservoir, created by the damming of the Missouri River, by way of the Oahe Dam.

Valleys

The World's Most Beautiful Valleys

Valleys are indents or gorges in land that can be found at various altitudes, often accompanied by mountain ranges, flowing river, dense forests and other lush vegetation.

Lakes

10 Biggest Lakes In America

From freshwater, to salt seas, and even human made resevoirs, some of the largest bodies of water can be found across the United States.

Page 22 / 33