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Wednesday 21 August 2019

Nature Wonders

Amazon River


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One of the most impressive water bodies on earth,the amazon is the  longer river in the earth in south america at over 4,000 miles and has the largest drainagesystem on the planet,discharging roughly 7,400,000 cubic feet per second.whether or not the Nile is fact,longer is a point of contention for some as debates rage overthe amazon's true headwaters

Jelu Island




Jeju island is volcanic island and province of south korea that sits to the sounth of the peninsula between south korea and japan.The world heritage site jelu volcanic Island and lava tubes is found here and includes both the  extensive geomunoreum lava system and  mountain in south korea.

Ha Long Bay



Ha long bay in northern vietnam is a popular tourist destination thanks to its gorgeous limestone karsts and floating fishing by its  1,600-2,000 island and island,most of them uninhabited , is just spectacular.thanks to them still unaffected by human impact,the area became a UNESCO Worls Heritage in 1994.

Iguazu  Fallslt



The famous iguazu river on the border between argentina and brazil.Its name Iguazumeans "big water"in gunarani,and it seems appropriate made of 275 waterfalls, it's the  largest waterfall system in ht the world.the  tallest of these waterfalls,where appproximately half of the river's flow falls,is called the devil's throat -a long, narrow,u-shaped chasm whose  thunderous sound visitors never forget.

Komodo Islad




Komodo Island is part of the indonesian archipelage and is famous for being the home of the komodo dragon.Its history also makers it a special place as its inhabitants (around 2,000, compaired to the island's 5,700 temaining komodo dragons)are said to be devendants of former convicts who were exiled to the island in the 19th century by a sultan in sumbawa.aldo found on the island is  pink sand beach, one of the world's best destination for anorkeling and driving when the island is open to visitos.

Table mountain 




Table mountain is a famouse landmark that towers over caps town, south africa  There are some great views of the city from the top (accessible vihiking  trail and cablewa that strethes approximately two miles from side to side,edged by impressive cliffs.It's also a cool place to practice some cloud watching from afar as the plateau is often covered by the famous  tablecloth clouds.

The Great Barries Reef 

Ausralia's famous, gigantic barrier reef is sadly at risk of being destroyed by climate change,overfishing,and tourism coral bleaching is more widespread than previously thought,and scientists have admitted this great wonder is at a terminal stage,a sad end to the world's biggest single structure made by living organisms.

The grand canyon




The famous,massive canyon cut by the colorado river through Arizona is one of the few wonder that belongs on every iteration of this list.At 277 miles long,up to 18 miles wide,and attaining a depth of over its not the steepest canyon in the  world ,but its overall scale combines with the beautifully colored landscap makes it a natural wonder.The colorado river has been carving this canyon over the course of, accordng to several studies,five to six million years.

Harbor of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil's most famous city in the spaces between the surrounding mountains and the ocean, making it one of most beautiful cities on earth.Above it all it's watched over by the christ the redemer statue one of the regularly cites man-made wonder of the world.

Victoria falls






Victorial falls on the zambezi river between zimbabwe and zambia is the larges waterfall by volume in the world at over 5,500 feet wide and 355 feet high.Its local name in tokaley a tonga is mosi oa tunya,which literally means "the smoke that thunders"gives a perfect explanation of what you'll feel if ou get close to it.

Paricutin volcano



Partcutin volcano in Mexico makes it on most lists just for the sheer brizarreness of its histry.it was a cornfield in 1943 and then,in the span of a year ,grew to a height of 11,475 feet.by the time the volcano's eruption ceased in 1952, its peak measured a whopping 9,210 feet.the village around it are buried in lava,and only a church bell tower juts out from the rock.

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