15 surprises about the world

Having a sea without shore, Saudi Arabia has to import camels from Australia, there are always tens of thousands of people flying in the sky of the United States, which are interesting things about our world.

Discover surprises about the world that you don't know

Every land we go through contains many secrets for itself and you will certainly be interested in the facts below:

1. Mount Everest is the highest mountain on earth compared to sea level, 8,848 meters. Every year, Everest is still estimated to be 4 mm tall.

2. Canada has more lakes than all other lakes in the world combined. They have 3 million lakes, accounting for 9% of Canada.

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Canada is known as the most lakeside country in the world.(Photo: travelsupermarket)

3. In Texas, the United States has a town called "Ding Dong".

4. 99% of Libya's area is covered by desert. Some parts of Libya have never rained for decades.

5. There is no mainland in the Arctic , only ice in the sea.

6. Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku-pokkaiwhenuakitanatahu is the name of a hill in Taumata, New Zealand. This is also the place with the longest name in the world.

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The hill has the longest name in the world in New Zealand.(Photo: xkred27)

7. Only 4% of the common language is used by 96% of the population on earth.

8. Korea and Finland are only one country apart from Russia.

9. Russia sold Alaska to the United States in 1867 to get $ 7.2 million.

10. The Queen has the right to own all sturgeon, whales and dolphins underwater within 3 miles of England.

11. Sweden is very good at recycling garbage. They even ran out of garbage to carry out recycling and had to import garbage from Norway to provide the energy program.

12. Saudi Arabia must import camels from Australia.

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Desert country Saudi Arabia must enter camels from Australia.(Photo: abcnews)

13. Sargasso Sea is the only sea without a coast in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by ocean currents.

14. Chinese territory actually has 5 different time zones, but now all follow Beijing's time.

15. At any time, there are at least 61,000 people in the sky of the United States.