Canada is Home to North America's Deepest Lake
Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories plunges to an astounding depth of 614 meters (2,015 feet). It is also the tenth-largest lake in the world by area and remains frozen for much of the year.
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Vietnam's Coastline Is Longer Than the Country Is Wide
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Vietnam Has the World's Largest Cave
Son Doong Cave in Quang Binh province is so enormous it has its own weather system, jungle, and river inside. Its largest chamber is over 5 km long and tall enough to fit a 40-story skyscraper.
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Georgia Is Not the Top Peach Producer
Despite its famous "Peach State" nickname, Georgia is typically only the third or fourth largest peach producer in the U.S. California and South Carolina often outproduce it. However, Georgia *is* the top producer of pecans!
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The World's Second Deepest Cave Is in Georgia
Krubera Cave, also known as Voronya Cave, located in the Arabika Massif of Abkhazia (a disputed region within Georgia), was long considered the deepest known cave on Earth. It plunges over 2,197 meters (7,208 feet) into the ground.