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Natural wonders of the world
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Natural wonders of the world2.
Mount Everest• Mount Everest is known as
the tallest peak on Earth and
measures 8,848 meters tall.
• It is located in the
Himalayan mountain range
on the border between Nepal
and Tibet, China.
3.
Great Barrier Reef• Located in the Coral Sea, off
the coast of Queensland,
Australia.
• As the largest coral reef in
the world, the Great Barrier
Reef includes over 900
islands, over 2,900 separate
reefs
4.
Grand Canyon• Located in the state of Arizona,
USA, it is one of the deepest
gorges on Earth with an average
depth of one mile (1.6km)
• For thousands of years, the area
has been continuously inhabited
by Native Americans who built
settlements within the canyon
and its many caves.
5.
Ha Long Bay• Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of
Tonkin, includes some 1,600
islands and islets, forming a
spectacular seascape of
limestone pillars.