
At 4,101 feet, Mt. Thor on Baffin Island, Canada, has Earth’s greatest sheer vertical drop.
Monowi, Nebraska, is the only town in the United States with an official population of one person.
Temperatures in the Namib desert can reach as high as 60°C during the day and below 0°C at night.
“Holland” is a province, South and North, in The Netherlands, not the name of the whole country.