Exploration of Antarctic interior was complete only in the 20th century — first crossed overland in 1958.

The Sahara Desert is roughly the same size as the continental United States.

Fact #3398 · Geography

The Earth's continents were once joined in a supercontinent called Pangaea.

Fact #229 · Geography

Norway has a town called Å.

Fact #3407 · Geography

The Australian lyrebird has such a powerful voice it can be heard over a kilometer away.

Fact #4044 · Geography

The Black Death significantly reduced Europe’s population in the 14th century.

Fact #582 · Geography

Coincidences happen more often in larger populations.

Fact #2994 · Geography

Wealth inequality exists in nearly every country.

Fact #2863 · Geography

The ocean contains structures larger than mountain ranges.

Fact #2212 · Geography