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DID YOU KNOW?
World Records
THE LARGEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.
RUSSIA IS THE BIGGEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.
IT IS 6,592,848 SQUARE MILES.
That is 12,5% of the earth’s surface!
Russia is between Europe and Asia.
THE SMALLEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.
THE WORLD’S SMALLEST COUNTRY IS VATICAN CITY.
IT IS 0.44 SQUARE KILOMETRES (44 HA).
It fits within the Italian capital city of Rome.
Wow! It is really small but beautiful, isn’t it?
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE WORLD.
MOUNT EVEREST IS THE HIGHEST.
IT IS 8,848 METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
It is located in the Himalaya, Mahalangur
mountain range in Nepal.
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary are
the first two climbers reached the top on
May 29 1953.
THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE WORLD.
THE LONGEST BRIDGES OVER WATER IN
THE WORLD.
CAUSEWAY ARE THE LONGEST BRIDGES
OVER WATER .
THEY ARE 24 MILES LONG.
The two bridges are over Lake Pontchartrain
in the U.S.A.
You can’t see land from the middle of the
bridges!
Designed by Loan Tran
Hoang Van Thu Primary
School
October 2015
