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Unique Places
Distinctive features of any place or landscape makes it a unique place.
Let’s identify such unique places around the world. You may use the Help Box.
Venezuela Bolivia and Peru Ethiopia
It is the highest waterfall in It is the highest navigable It is the hottest inhabited
the world (979 metres). lake in the world. place in the world. The
average temperature is 46°C.
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South Africa Georgia Hawaii, USA
It is the deepest mine in the It is the deepest cave in It is the second largest
world. the world (2,212 metres). peak of an island on Earth.
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Help Box Fact File
Dallol, Veryovkina Cave, Mariana Trench is the deepest oceanic
Mponeng Gold Mine, Angel Falls, trench on Earth.
Mauna Kea, Lake Titicaca
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