A large glacier in Patagonia, characterized by its impressive ice structure and breathtaking landscape, reflecting nature's grandeur.
Stunning Nature: Part 32
π Patagonia
#Patagonia #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Slava Auchynnikau
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09.02.2025 10:45 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
LΕβihi Seamount is an active submarine volcano located about 35 km (22 miles) southeast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is the youngest volcano in the Hawaiian hotspot chain and is expected to rise above the ocean surface, forming a new Hawaiian island in the distant future.
06.02.2025 20:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
The Kerguelen Islands are home to the Kerguelen cabbage, one of the few plants endemic to the subantarctic region.
19.01.2025 11:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A stunning view of Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, framed by majestic mountains under a clear blue sky.
Stunning Nature: Part 31
π Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
#NewZealand #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Tobias Keller on Unsplash
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17.01.2025 11:00 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
Spain was the first country to complete the circumnavigation of the world, led by Ferdinand Magellan and Juan SebastiΓ‘n Elcano.
15.01.2025 13:09 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
The Milky Way stretches across the night sky above the majestic mountains of Berninapass, Switzerland.
Stunning Nature: Part 30
π Berninapass, Switzerland
#Switzerland #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Philipp DΓΌsel on Unsplash
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13.01.2025 11:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
The Tasman Sea is named after Abel Tasman, the first European explorer to discover Tasmania and New Zealand. It is also known for its unique marine ecosystems and the Tasman Front, a major oceanic boundary.
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A picturesque landscape of Hawaii, highlighting its stunning greenery and tropical scenery.
Stunning Nature: Part 29
π Honolulu, USA
#Honolulu #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Michelle Spollen on Unsplash
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09.01.2025 11:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
Mount Vesuvius is famous for its eruption in 79 AD, which completely destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The eruption preserved much of the ancient life under layers of ash and pumice, providing invaluable archaeological insights.
07.01.2025 13:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
The Darling River is the third-longest river in Australia and is part of the Murray-Darling Basin, which is one of the largest and most important river systems in the country.
#Geography #Australia
05.01.2025 21:25 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A foggy mountain range in the Himalayas, shrouded in mist.
Stunning Nature: Part 28
π Himalayas
#Himalayas #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Sagar Kulkarni on Unsplash
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04.01.2025 13:16 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
The Scotia Sea is notable for its strong currents, including the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which plays a crucial role in global ocean circulation.
#Geography
03.01.2025 21:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Snow-capped Mont-Blanc in France, towering majestically against a clear blue sky, showcasing its natural beauty.
Stunning Nature: Part 27
π Mont-Blanc, France
#France #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Martin Masson on Unsplash
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02.01.2025 20:11 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
Norway is famous for its extensive coastline, which measures over 25,000 kilometers, including its many fjords.
#Geography #Norway
01.01.2025 15:24 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Aerial view of LiesjΓ€rvi Lake in Finland, encircled by lush green forests, showcasing nature's serene beauty.
Stunning Nature: Part 26
π LiesjΓ€rvi, Finland
#finland #Geography #Nature
πΈ: Photo by Taneli Lahtinen on Unsplash
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31.12.2024 12:07 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
π Did you know that...
Algeria is the largest country in Africa by area? Covering approximately 2,381,741 square kilometers (919,595 square miles), Algeria is not only the biggest country on the continent but also the tenth-largest country in the world.
#geography #algeria
30.12.2024 11:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Scenic aerial shot of rice fields in Bali, Indonesia, featuring the stunning geometric patterns of the terraced landscape.
Stunning Nature: Part 25
π Bali, Indonesia
#Bali #Indonesia #Geography #Photography
πΈ: Photo by Adrien Brun on Unsplash
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29.12.2024 13:33 β π 11 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Aerial view of a vast lake encircled by lush green trees, showcasing the beauty of nature from above.
π Did you know that...
Around 700,000 years ago, a volcanic eruption resulted in the creation of the lake in Cambodia. The shore of Yeak Laom Lake forms an almost perfect circle. It is 800 meters in diameter, and about 48 meters deep.
#Cambodia #Geography
πΈ: Ethan Crowley, Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
28.12.2024 13:10 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Scenic view of the mountains from Rochers de Naye, showcasing the stunning landscape of Veytaux, Switzerland.
Stunning Nature: Part 23
π Rochers de Naye, Veytaux, Switzerland
#Switzerland #Geography #Photography
πΈ: Photo by Gabriel Garcia Marengo on Unsplash
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27.12.2024 13:16 β π 17 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
More than half (54 percent) of the world's forests is in only five countries!
π·πΊ Russia (20.1%)
π§π· Brazil (12.2%)
π¨π¦ Canada (8.6%)
πΊπΈ USA (7.6%)
π¨π³ China (5.4%)
#Geography #Climate #Russia #Brazil #Canada #USA #China
26.12.2024 16:01 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
A serene field with trees, framed by majestic mountains, overlooking the tranquil Antholzer See lake in Italy.
Stunning Nature: Part 24
π Antholzer See, Italy
#Italy #Geography #Photography
πΈ: Photo by eberhard on Unsplash
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25.12.2024 15:21 β π 13 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that...
Tunisia is home to Chott el Djerid, the largest salt lake in the Sahara Desert. Covering over 7,000 square kilometer. The area is so unique that it was used as a filming location for Tatooine in the original Star Wars movie!
#Geography #Tunisia #StarWars
24.12.2024 15:54 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A breathtaking sunset over the Giau Pass mountains in Italy, casting warm hues across the serene landscape.
Stunning Nature: Part 22
π Giau Pass, Italy
#Italy #Geography #Photography
πΈ: Photo by Cristina Gottardi on Unsplash
π»: https://unsplash.com/@cristina_gottardi
23.12.2024 13:11 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
πΈ: Photo by Mani-bakhtiar from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0
22.12.2024 15:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A breathtaking panorama of mountains viewed from an elevated hill, highlighting nature's beauty.
π Did you know that... Mount Zard Kuh in Iran is often referred to as the 'Great Wall of Iran' due to its prominent ridge line? This impressive mountain stands as a natural barrier, offering breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
#Iran #Geography
22.12.2024 15:16 β π 10 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
A vast desert landscape featuring golden sand dunes under a clear blue sky, showcasing the beauty of arid terrain.
Stunning Nature: Part 21
π MΓ©danos de Coro, Venezuela
#Venezuela #Geography #Photography #Wallpaper
πΈ: Photo by Genesis Garcia on Unsplash
π»: https://unsplash.com/@genesis3g
21.12.2024 16:25 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
π Did you know that... Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes? It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the #Congo and #Rwanda. Lake Kivu empties into the Ruzizi River, which flows southwards into Lake Tanganyika.
#Geography
20.12.2024 20:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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20.12.2024 10:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A serene sunset casts vibrant colors as mountains reflect beautifully in the still water below.
Stunning Nature: Part 20
π Vestrahorn Mountain, Iceland
#Iceland #Geography #Photography
πΈ: Photo by Luca Micheli on Unsplash
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19.12.2024 20:23 β π 22 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
π Did you know that... the deepest cave in the world is the Veryovkina Cave, Also know as Krubera Cave, is located in the Arabika Massif of the Western Caucasus in Abkhazia, Georgia? As of the latest explorations, the cave reaches an astonishing depth of 2,224 m (7,297 ft).
#Georgia #Geography
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