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World's Largest and biggest things.


Largest (highest) mountain: - Mount Everest


Mount Everest

Mount Everest is the highest mountain peak on Earth. Mount Everest has an elevation of 29,029 feet (8,848 meters) above sea level. It is located on the border of Tibet and Nepal in the Himalayas in Asia. Everest is situated in the Mahalangur Range on the plateau of Tibet known as King Zhang Goo yuan. The summit is exactly between Tibet and Nepal, which separates China and Nepal. 

Largest (longest) river: -  Nile River


Nile river

The Nile River is the longest river in the world with a length of 6,695 km (4,160 miles). The River is also known as the lifeline of Egypt. The fact is that the Nile is an international river shared by 11 countries in Africa and flows through those 11 countries.

Largest (biggest) Ocean: - the Pacific Ocean


Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean in the world. This ocean accounts for about 46% of the Earth's water surface and about 32% of its total surface area. this ocean covers an area of about 165.25 million square kilometers (163.80 square miles). the deepest part of the ocean is Mariana trench which is about 10,920 meters, or 35,827 feet deep It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.

Largest continent: - Asia


Asia

Asia is the world's largest continent and it occupies almost 29.1% of the Earth's landmass. The continent extends for 44,579,000 sq. km (17,212,000 sq. mi). It is the largest continent with an estimated 58% of the world's population. Asia is bordered by the Pacific Ocean in the east, the Arctic Ocean in the north, the Indian Ocean in the south, and Europe in the west. 

Largest country: - Russia


Russia

Russia is the largest country in the world with a total area of 17,098,242 sq. Km (6,601,665 sq. mi) and a land area of 16,376,870 sq. Km (6,323,142 sq. mi). Its total area is equivalent to 11% of the total world’s landmass. Russia stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. 

Largest waterfall: -


Angel falls

By height: Angel Falls:-  Angel Falls is the highest waterfall in the world with a height of 979 meters (3,212 ft.) and a dip of 807 meters (2,648 ft.). It is fifteen times the height of Niagara Falls. It is located in the Canaima National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Guiana Highlands in Gran Sabana region of Bolivar State, south-eastern Venezuela. It is one of the country’s top tourist place despite its isolated location

Khone falls

By width - Khone Falls: - Khone Falls in South East Asia is the widest waterfall in the world which is 35,376 feet wide. Khone Falls produces the highest amount of water, 410,000 CFS. this waterfall is located in Champasak Province on the Mekong River in southern Laos, near the border with Cambodia. 

Largest forest: - The Amazon Rainforest










The Amazon Rainforest is the largest forest in the world. This forest is also acknowledged as being one of the single most important forests in Earth’s global climate, covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). Amazon rainforest is located mainly in Brazil with 60% and spreads out into Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Venezuela in South America.

Largest cave: - Hang Son Doong


Hang Son Doing cave

Hang Son Doong is the world’s biggest cave. according to Howard Limbert, the main Hang Son Đoòng cave passage is the largest known cave passage in the world by volume – 38.4 × 10 6 cubic meters (1.36 × 10 9 cu ft.). It is more than 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) long, 200 meters (660 ft.) high and 150 meters (490 ft.) wide. Son Doong Cave is a rock cave located in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park – UNESCO World Heritage monument, near Laos – Vietnam border in southeast Asia.


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