A. Oymyakon is a small village in Russia. The name Oymyakon means non-freezing water. It's the coldest place on Earth. Once, the coldest temperature in Oymyakon was-71. 2℃.
B. The Dead Sea is not a sea but a saltwater lake. The lake is 76 kilometres long, up to 18 kilometres wide and 400 metres deep at its deepest point. lt is over 25% salt, so people can float in it very easily.
C. The Sahara Desert in Norther Africa is the largest desert in the world. It's more than 16 times of France. It's hot, dry and windy all year round. But nights can be very cold.
D. Angel Falls is the world's highest free-falling waterfall at 979 metres. An American pilot named James Crawford Angel first saw the Angel Falls in Venezuela in 1933. The falls were then named after him.
E. The Nile is a river in northeast Africa. It's the longest river in the world. The Blue Nile and the White Nile meet in Khartoum, Sudan. And from there they move on their long journey towards the Mediterranean Sea (地中海).
F. Mount Qomolangma is the highest mountain in the world. It lies on the border between China and Nepal. The newly measured height of it is 8848. 86 metres.