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Famous Landforms around the world

Published on Feb 06, 2016

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Famous landforms around the world

In about 20 countries

In the background you see the Nile RiverEgypt

  • You'll need to scroll down. Just be thankful you didn't live near the Nile growing up a long time ago it flooded but now it has the Aswan high dam to protect people from floods
  • The Nile River is one of the reasons people used to live in Egypt because it's a source of water
  • The Nile River flows north instead of south
Photo by WaterpoloSam

The Dead Sea in Israel.

  • The water is 6 times saltier than the ocean.
  • It is 1,385 feet below sea level.
  • The Dead Sea is located in eastern Israel.

Lake Vernon Sweden

  • Its 5,655 square mile and 2,183 wide and its 44ft above sea level and 89ft deep
  • Its the Largest Lake in the europian union
  • It has a lot of Algae in the water
Photo by Andy M Smith

Jura Mountains in eastern France

  • The formation began in Cenozic era as part of the Earths movements that formed the alps
  • The width of the Jura Mountains is 225 miles
  • There are more than 3 mountains in the Jura Mountains

Amazon River Brazil

  • The Amazon River is about 6400 k!
  • There is over 3'00 fish species in the Amazon
  • Its the largest discharge river in the world

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  • The length of the amazon river is apx.6400 kilometers
  • There are no bridges across the Amazon river because there is no need
  • During the wet season the amazon river can reach over 190 kilometers in width
Photo by Celine Massa

River Ebro

  • Its the longest River in Spain
  • Ebro is the most important River in Iberian Peninsula
  • Ebro is the second longest River in Iberian Peninsula first is the Tagus River

Mount Vesuvius

  • Mount Vesuvius erupted more than 30 times
  • the last time it erupted was 1944
  • the first time it erupted was about 2000 years ago
Photo by Carlo Mirante

Pamir Mountain

  • It is about 24,590' [7 '495 m]
  • The county that the mountain is in is afghanistan,
Photo by Matsen75

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The Rhine River

  • The Rhine River is 1,320km long.
  • The Rhine River is the busiest river in the world.
  • The Rhine River is the longest river in Europe.
  • The Rhine River flows through 3 countries.
Photo by mayakamina

Anglesey

  • Anglesey is a island on the north, west coast of Wales
  • Two bridges span the Menai Strait, connecting it to the mainland
  • Almost three quarter if the inhabitants are welsh speakers
Photo by erwlas