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From: muhammad haroon amin
Date: Sunday, 21 July 2013
Subject: Highest town and lowest town in the world
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Lowest town Word Record
The Israeli Settlement of Ein Bokek on the shores of the Dead Sea, at 393.5 m. below sea level.
Oldest capital city Word Record
Damascus, capital of Syria Continuously inhabited since C. 2500 BC.
Highest capital city Word Record
La Paz in Bolivia (Situated at an altitude of 3631 m. above sea level).
Most extensive high plateau world Record
The Tibetan Plateau, - (Average altitude is 4,900 m, and the area is 1, 850, 000 sq. km).
Greatest land mountain range World Record
Himalaya- Karakoran range (Which contains 96 of the word's 109 Pecks of over 7, 315m).
Longest land mountain range World Record
Andes of S. America, Approximately 7600 km. in length.
Largest ocean World Record
The Pacific Ocean (it represents 45.9 percent of the world's oceans and covers 166 million sq. km. in area).
Deepest ocean World Record
The Pacific Ocean (with an average depth of 4280 m. Its greatest depth is in the Mariana Trench, measured slightly 5973 fathoms (10, 24 m).
Greatest known depth World Record
IN any of the world's oceans is 11,033 m (36, 198 ft) in the Mariana Trench off Guam, in Pacific Ocean.
Smallest ocean World Record
The Arctic Ocean, area 14.1 million sq. km.
Largest sea World Record
The South China Sea, area 2, 319, 00 sq. km.
Largest gulf World Record
The Gulf of Mexico, area 1, 544, 000 sq. km.
Largest bay World Record
The Bay of Bengal, area 2,172,000 sq. km. The Hudson Bay, southern Canada, is the largest bay in the world measured by shoreline of 12,268 km. It has an area of 1,233,000 sq. km.
Deepest land depression World Record
The shore surrounding Dead Sea, with 400 m. below sea level.
Mount Everest, 8850 m. high.
Country with most active volcanoes World Record
Indonesia, with some 200 active volcanoes.
Largest active volcano World Record
Mauna Loa, Hawaii, USA, it has dome 120 km. long and 50 km. wide with a lava flow that occupies more than 5,12, sq. km. of the island.
Most active volcano World Record
Kilauea on Hawaii USA, erupting continuously since 1983.
Highest active volcano World Record
Ojos Del Slado, on the frontier between Chile and Argentina, with a height of 6,887 km.
Largest planet World Record
Jupiter Equatorial diameter is 143,000 km.
Smallest planet World Record
Mercury.
Coldest planet World Record
Pluto Surface temperature is -2350C (-390F) j.
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