HIGHEST, LONGEST, BIGGEST, LARGEST, DEEPEST, SMALLEST OF THE WORLD Largest Airport - King Khalid International Airport (South Arabia) Highest Airport - Lhasa Airport, Tibet Tallest Animal - Giraffe Largest Animal - Blue Bottom whale Largest Bay - Hudson Bay, Canada, Fastest Bird - Swift Largest Bird - Ostrich Smallest Bird - Humming bird Longest Bridge - the Akashi Kaikyo bridge in Japan takes the title, with a main span of 1,991 meters (or 6,532 feet) Tallest Building - Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan,2004,101stories,509m,1,670ft Longest Canal - Baltic sea White Canal Largest Cathedral - Cathedral Church of New York Largest Cemetry - Leningrad, Russia Largest Church - Belisca of St. Peterin the Vatican City, Rome. Largest Continent - Asia Smallest Continent - Australia Largest Country - Russia Smallest Country - Vatican City Biggest Cinema House - Roxy, New York Highest City - Wen Chuan, China Highest Population - Mexico Longest Day - June 21 Shortest Day - December 22 Largest Delta - Sunderbans Largest Desert - Sahara, Africa Biggest Dome - Gol Gumbaz (Bijapur), India Largest Dams - Grand Coulee Dam, USA Tallest Fountain - Fountain Hills, Arizona Largest Gulf - Gulf of Mexico Largest Hotel - Hotel Rossaiya, Moscow Largest Island - Greenland Largest Lake - Caspian Sea, CIS Iran Deepest Lake - Baikal (Siberia) Highest Lake - Titicaca (Bolivia) Biggest Library - National Kiev Library, Moscow and Library of the Congress, Washington Largest Mosque - Jama Masjid, Delhi (India) Highest Mountain Peak Mount Everest (Nepal) Highest Mountain Range Himalayas Longest Mountain - Andes (South America) Biggest Museum - British Museum (London) Largest Minaret Sultan Has-san Mosque (Egypt) Tallest Minaret - Qutub Minar, Delhi (India) Biggest Oceans - Pacific Ocean Deepest Oceans - Pacific Ocean Biggest Palace - Vatican (Rome) Largest Palace - Imperial Palace (China) Biggest Park - Yellow Stone National Park Largest Park - Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada) Largest Peninsula - Arabia Highest Plateau - Pamir (Tibet) Longest Platform - Kharagpur, W. Bengal (India) Largest Platform - Grand Central Terminal, (Ely. Station)New York (USA) Biggest Planet - Jupiter Smallest Planet - Murcury Brightest Planet Venus Coldest Planet Pluto Nearest (To the Sun) - Mercury Farthest (from the Sun) - Pluto Longest River - Nile, Africa Longest River Dam - Hirakud Dam, India Largest Sea - South China Sea Largest Stadium - Starhove Stadium, Prague (Czech Republic) Brightest Star - Sirius A Tallest Statue - Motherland (Russia) Largest Sea-bird - Albatross Biggest Telescope - Mt. Palomar (USA) Longest Train Flying Scotsman Largest Temple - Angkorwat in Kampuchea Oldest Theatre - Teatro Ohmpico (Itlay) Tallest Tower - C. N. Tower, Toronto (Canada) Longest Wall - Great Wall of China Highest Waterfall - Angel (Venezuela) Widest Waterfall - Khone Falls (Laos) Lowest Water Level - Dead Sea Longest Epic - Mahabharata Hottest Place - Al-Azizia (Libya) Rainiest Place - Mosinram, near Cherapunji (India) Highest Road - Leh-Nobra, Ladakh division India. Highest Village - Andean (Chile) Highest Volcano - Ojos del Salado, (Argentina) Chile Largest Volcano - Manuna Lea (Hawai) Lightest Gas - Hydrogen Fastest Animal - Cheetah Biggest Flower - Rafflesia (Java) Longest Corridor - Rameshwaram Temple (India) Largest Democracy - India Fastest Dog - Persian greyhound Lightest Metal - Lithium
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