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Stunning Nature: Part 32
📍 Patagonia

#Patagonia #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Slava Auchynnikau
💻: https://unsplash.com/@auchynnikau
February 9, 2025 at 10:45 AM
🌍 Did you know that...
Lō‘ihi Seamount is an active submarine volcano located about 35 km (22 miles) southeast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is the youngest volcano in the Hawaiian hotspot chain and is expected to rise above the ocean surface, forming a new Hawaiian island in the distant future.
February 6, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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The Kerguelen Islands are home to the Kerguelen cabbage, one of the few plants endemic to the subantarctic region.
January 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Stunning Nature: Part 31
📍 Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

#NewZealand #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Tobias Keller on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@tokeller
January 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Spain was the first country to complete the circumnavigation of the world, led by Ferdinand Magellan and Juan Sebastián Elcano.
January 15, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 30
📍 Berninapass, Switzerland

#Switzerland #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Philipp Düsel on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@philipp_dice
January 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🌍 Did you know that...
The Tasman Sea is named after Abel Tasman, the first European explorer to discover Tasmania and New Zealand. It is also known for its unique marine ecosystems and the Tasman Front, a major oceanic boundary.
January 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 29
📍 Honolulu, USA

#Honolulu #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Michelle Spollen on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@micki
January 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🌍 Did you know that...
Mount Vesuvius is famous for its eruption in 79 AD, which completely destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The eruption preserved much of the ancient life under layers of ash and pumice, providing invaluable archaeological insights.
January 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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The Darling River is the third-longest river in Australia and is part of the Murray-Darling Basin, which is one of the largest and most important river systems in the country.
#Geography #Australia
January 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 28
📍 Himalayas

#Himalayas #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Sagar Kulkarni on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@sagarkulkarni
January 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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The Scotia Sea is notable for its strong currents, including the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which plays a crucial role in global ocean circulation.
#Geography
January 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 27
📍 Mont-Blanc, France

#France #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Martin Masson on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@martin_masson
January 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Norway is famous for its extensive coastline, which measures over 25,000 kilometers, including its many fjords.
#Geography #Norway
January 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 26
📍 Liesjärvi, Finland

#finland #Geography #Nature

📸: Photo by Taneli Lahtinen on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@tanelah
December 31, 2024 at 12:07 PM
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Algeria is the largest country in Africa by area? Covering approximately 2,381,741 square kilometers (919,595 square miles), Algeria is not only the biggest country on the continent but also the tenth-largest country in the world.
#geography #algeria
December 30, 2024 at 11:25 AM
Stunning Nature: Part 25
📍 Bali, Indonesia

#Bali #Indonesia #Geography #Photography

📸: Photo by Adrien Brun on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@bruncolombo
December 29, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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Around 700,000 years ago, a volcanic eruption resulted in the creation of the lake in Cambodia. The shore of Yeak Laom Lake forms an almost perfect circle. It is 800 meters in diameter, and about 48 meters deep.
#Cambodia #Geography
📸: Ethan Crowley, Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
December 28, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 23
📍 Rochers de Naye, Veytaux, Switzerland

#Switzerland #Geography #Photography

📸: Photo by Gabriel Garcia Marengo on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@gabrielgm
December 27, 2024 at 1:16 PM
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More than half (54 percent) of the world's forests is in only five countries!
🇷🇺 Russia (20.1%)
🇧🇷 Brazil (12.2%)
🇨🇦 Canada (8.6%)
🇺🇸 USA (7.6%)
🇨🇳 China (5.4%)
#Geography #Climate #Russia #Brazil #Canada #USA #China
December 26, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 24
📍 Antholzer See, Italy

#Italy #Geography #Photography

📸: Photo by eberhard on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@eberhardgross
December 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM
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Tunisia is home to Chott el Djerid, the largest salt lake in the Sahara Desert. Covering over 7,000 square kilometer. The area is so unique that it was used as a filming location for Tatooine in the original Star Wars movie!
#Geography #Tunisia #StarWars
December 24, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 22
📍 Giau Pass, Italy

#Italy #Geography #Photography

📸: Photo by Cristina Gottardi on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@cristina_gottardi
December 23, 2024 at 1:11 PM
🌍 Did you know that... Mount Zard Kuh in Iran is often referred to as the 'Great Wall of Iran' due to its prominent ridge line? This impressive mountain stands as a natural barrier, offering breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
#Iran #Geography
December 22, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Stunning Nature: Part 21
📍 Médanos de Coro, Venezuela

#Venezuela #Geography #Photography #Wallpaper

📸: Photo by Genesis Garcia on Unsplash
💻: https://unsplash.com/@genesis3g
December 21, 2024 at 4:25 PM