Feature | Name |
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Largest Continent | Asia |
Largest Ocean | Pacific Ocean |
Largest Bay | Bay of Bengal |
Largest Gulf | Gulf of Mexico |
Largest Peninsula | Arabian Peninsula |
Largest Island | Greenland |
Largest Coral Reef | Great Barrier Reef (Australia) |
Largest and Highest Plateau | Pamir (Tibet, China) |
Largest Archipelago | Malay Archipelago (Includes Indonesia and Philippines) |
Largest Desert (Hot) | Sahara Desert (Africa) |
Largest Desert | Antarctica |
Largest Glacier | Lambert Glacier (Antarctica) |
Largest River | Amazon (South America) |
Largest Lake | Caspean Sea |
Largest Swamp | Pantanal (South America) |
Largest Delta | Ganges Delta or Sunderbans Delta (India/Bangladesh) |
Tallest Volcano (subaerial) | Mauna Loa (Hawaii)* |
Tallest Volcano | Ojos del Salado (Chile-Argentina border) |
Deepest Canyon | Cotahuasi Canyon (Peru) |
Deepest Point on Earth | Challenger Deep (Pacific Ocean) |
Deepest Lake | Lake Baikal (Russia) |
Highest Waterfalls | Angel Waterfalls (Venezuela) |
*Mauna Kea is a volcano on the island of Hawaii which has a height of 33,000 feet from its base. Howver about 19,685 feet is below sea level. |
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