World Superlatives
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- Highest Mountain Range
- Himalayas
- Longest Mountain Range
- Andes
- Largest Mountain measured from its base below the sea to its peak
- Mauna Kea
- Largest freshwater lake
- Lake Superior
- Largest Group of Freshwater Lakes
- Great Lakes
- Deepest spot in the oceans, in the Pacific Ocean
- Mariana(s) Trench
- Lowest Spot on the Earth's surface and the world's saltiest body of water,located on the border of Israel and Jordan
- Dead Sea
- World's highest navigable lake, located on the border between Peru and Bolivia
- Lake Titicaca
- Largest tropical coral reef, located off the Australian coast
- Great Barrier Reef
- Highest waterfall, located in Venezuela
- Angel Falls
- Longest river
- Nile
- Second longest river and river carrying the most water
- Amazon
- Deepest Lake, located in Siberia
- Lake Baikal
- Largest inland sea or largest lake
- Caspian Sea
- Largest Gulf
- Gulf of Mexico
- Largest Bay
- Bay of Bengal
- Largest Sea
- South China Sea
- Largest archipelago or largest group of islands
- Indonesia
- Country with the longest coastline
- Canada
- Largest peninsula
- Arabian Peninsula
- Tallest man-made monument, in St. Louis, Missouri
- Gateway Arch
- Longest Highway, extending from Alaska to Chile
- Pan American Highway
- Highest Capital
- La Paz
- Most populous Spanish speaking country
- Mexico
- World's largest desert
- Sahara