Geographical Features
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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- Worlds largest fresh water suply
- It takes up 98% of the continent
- It covers 14 million square miles
- Much of the land in this area would be seabed if it wasn't there
Photo by NASA HQ PHOTO
GREAT BARRIER REEF
- The worlds largest coral reef
- 1,250 mile chain of reefs
- 2,500 different reefs
- There are about 400 different types of coral
Photo by CAUT
MEKONG RIVER
- It is the worlds 12th largest river
- Its estimated length is 4,350 km
- The extreme seasonal variations in flow and the presence of rapids and waterfalls
- The river is a major trading route
Photo by ecstaticist
MOUNT TAHAN
- Is the highest point in the malay peninsula
- The mountain is part of the Tahan Range
- There are three trails to the summit
- The Kuala Tahan classic trail is the oldest and most scenic trail
Photo by blmiers2
MAUNA KEA
- Technically the tallest mountain in the world
- Standing 13,803 ft above sea level
- when measured from its baseits height is 33,100 ft
- It is about 1 million years old
Photo by niksnut
BORNEO
- 3rd largest island in the world
- Largest island in Asia
- It is divided into three countries
- Home to the oldest rain forest on the world
Photo by angela7dreams
