LONGITUDE? ATTITUDE

The Driest inhabited place on Earth is Arica, Chile—so dry even the air brings a water bottle.

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Arica sits near the Atacama Desert, one of the driest regions on Earth. Some datasets cite Arica among the driest inhabited cities due to exceptionally low average rainfall.

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Australia is the flattest continent. Which makes it easier for the wildlife to see you coming.Norway has the most fjords in the world (around 1700). Like mountains that couldn’t resist a dramatic dip.The Mississippi is long because it’s telling a story and will not be interrupted.Africa has 54 recognized countries. A gentle reminder it’s a continent, not a single safari.A delta is a river doing a “soft launch” into the sea.The Caucasus are rugged because they refused to be smoothed out by anyone’s opinion.See all Longitude? Attitude facts →

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