Miscellaneous - World Flashcards
Fastest land animal
Cheetah
Oldest national flag
Denmark
Fastest bird
Swift
Shortest river
Roe River (61 m), Montana
Lowest point on Earth
Dead Sea
Most densely populated province
Monacco
Least populous city
Vatican
Oldest plant
Rose
Oldest capital city
Damascus
Most poisonous fish
Puffer fish
Coldest place
Vostok, Antarctica
Hottest planet
Venus
Strongest natural fibre
Silk
Lowest temperature
Absolute zero (-273 celsius degrees)
Widest bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Island continents
Antarctica and Australia
Hottest region
North-West Sahara, Azisia (Libya)
Fastest planet
Mercury
Coldest planet
Neptune
Widest waterfall
Khone Falls
Oldest religion
Hinduism
Slowest animal
Snail
Heaviest rainfall
Mawsynram, India
Driest place
Death Valley, California
Hottest place
Azizia, Libya
Furthest planet from the sun
Neptune
Shortest day of the year
December 22