World Facts

The Mississippi is the longest river flowing through the US state of Arkansas.

January 14, 2018 13:13

The 11,249 ft tall Mount Hood is the tallest mountain in the US state of Oregon.

January 12, 2018 16:18

Hawaii, the US's 50th state, is geographically located in Polynesia, a subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean.

January 12, 2018 15:39

A biogeographical region in Southeastern Asia is known as Sundaland.

January 12, 2018 14:51

The Treaty of New Echota was agreed to on December 29, 1835.

January 12, 2018 13:00

Operation Barbarossa was the name given to the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union.

January 12, 2018 10:53

The Astrodome was a sports venue in Houston, Texas known for its many "firsts".

January 11, 2018 17:10

The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest military campaign to occur in World War II.

January 11, 2018 16:24

Indonesia is located in the southern region of the continent of Asia.

January 11, 2018 15:39

A breakdown of the most religious countries in the world, by percentage of the population who identifies with the adherence to a certain set of religious beliefs.

January 11, 2018 14:37

In the Maldives, the country's highest natural point is less than 8 feet above sea level, while its highest landform overall is on a man-made golf course!

January 11, 2018 14:33

A losing stream is a stream or water that loses water as it flows downstream.

January 10, 2018 17:22

In geography, a region is a broad area that is distinguished by physical characteristics.

January 10, 2018 17:05

The Grand Canal in China is the longest canal in the world.

January 10, 2018 16:28

12 of the biggest dinosaurs that ever lived.

January 10, 2018 14:48

The United States is the world's largest producer of cow's milk.

January 10, 2018 12:27

The 2,330 km long Colorado River is the longest river in Utah.

January 9, 2018 16:01

The Seven Third Summits are the third tallest mountains of each of the world's continents.

January 9, 2018 15:34

These countries made the Tier 3 List of the US State Dept.'s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking In Persons in 2017.

January 9, 2018 15:32

Modern pirates hijack ships with mortar-mounted speedboats, carrying AK-47s and rocket launchers and GPS navigation.

January 9, 2018 14:51