Mount Everest lies on the border between Nepal and China.

There are more pyramids in Sudan than in Egypt — the Nubian pyramids number over 200.

Antarctica is technically a desert — it receives less precipitation than the Sahara.

Mount Everest is not the closest point to space — due to Earth's equatorial bulge, Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador is actually closest to the stars.

The Ring of Fire surrounds much of the Pacific Ocean.

There are abandoned cities on Earth that nature is slowly reclaiming.

Russia spans 11 time zones and is so wide that the sun is setting in the west as it rises in the east.

The tallest mountain above sea level is Mount Everest.

The Amazon River discharges more water than any other river.