darren silverman: 25 of earth’s most incredible extremes

Hottest Inhabited Place – Dallol, Ethiopia

Deepest Cave – Krubera Cave

Highest Point – Mount Everest

Point Farthest From The Earth’s Center – Chimborazo, Ecuador

Most Remote Island – Bouvet Island

Most Remote Continental Point – Antarctic Pole of Inaccessibility

Flattest Place – Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Highest Navigable Lake – Lake Titicaca

Lowest Point On Dry Land – Shore of the Dead Sea

Longest Mountain Range – The Andes, South America

Deepest Artificial Hole – Kola Superdeep Borehole

Rainiest Place – Chocó, Colombia

Driest Place – Atacama Desert, Chile

Most Populous Landlocked Country – Ethiopia

Greatest Vertical Drop – Mount Thor, Canada

Coldest Inhabited Place – Oymkyakon, Russia

Windiest Place – Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica

Higest Waterfall – Angel Falls, Venezuela

Highest Mountain Pass – Marsimik La, India

Largest Freshwater Lake – Lake Superior

Longest Coastline of any Country – Canada

Largest Gorge – Grand Canyon, United States

Longest Glacier – Lambert-Fisher, Antarctica

Shortest River – Roe River, Montana

Lowest Point – Challenger Deep