1 Angels Falls in Venezuela

Angel Falls (Salto Ángel) in Venezuela is the highest waterfall in the world. With a height of about 3230 m and decrease downtime around 2647 feet. Angel Falls is located on the Caroni river flow. Angel Falls is formed when the river fell from the top of Auyantepui.

2 Mt. Chimborazo in Ecuador

Not many people know about Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador is the country. Chimborazo has a height of 20703 feet (6310 m), lower than Mount Everest 29.028 feet elevation which has (8,848 meters) if measured from sea level. But being the highest mountain Chimborazo if measured from the center of the Earth. This is because the Earth is not round like a ball. Because it is not round, distance farthest from the center of the Earth is the equator. Chimborazo is just one degree South of the equator of the Earth and on the location of that height is 6384 kilometers from the center of the Earth or 2 kilometers higher than Mount Everest.

3 Mount Thor (Canada)

Mount Thor, Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, serving approximately 4100 ft vertical decline. Mt. Thor peak is most famous in Canada, and made of pure granite. Mount Thor Is a favorite of thrill seekers and climbers. Mount Thor was first climbed in 1953 by a team of the Institute of the North Pole, North America. There have been several expeditions after that, with one death in 2006.

4 Dead Sea in Israel and Jordan

The dead sea is the lowest elevation on the surface of the Earth on dry land , the surface of the dead sea and beach is 1385 feet (424 meters) below sea level. Located on the border of Israel and Jordan, and a highway around the Dead Sea also become the lowest on Earth. The dead sea is famous because of salinity (more than 10 times that of the Mediterranean), the dead sea is said to be home to the first health club in the past. And Because of the extreme salt content, no life can survive at sea, from where it gets its name.

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Lanai Island Hawaii | Lanai is one of the small islands in the Hawaiian Islands that can be reached by plane is roughly 30 minutes from Honolulu or Kahului (Maui). The island is only 18 miles (27 km) whereas the width approximately 13 miles (21 km) with varying elevation from sea level up to 3,400 feet (485 m).

Although small, the Lanai has a beautiful jungle and "untouched" sprawling and surrounded by white sand beaches are hidden (secluded). Away from the crowds/noise of the city, none of the stoplight, quiet and peaceful. In addition to Golf, Lanai also offered "exciting adventures" both land as well as sea.

According to the news that circulated formerly known as the island of Lanai pineapple (Pineapple Island). Because nearly 70 years of Lanai is the world's largest Pineapple plantation reach 18,000 acres are owned and operated by Dole Food Co. in 1986 Pineapple Industry decline and finally closed and turned into an object of tourism. A few years after it was built two Resorts equipped with Golf Courses.

coasting with a car headed for "Munro Trail" that is located not far from the Lanai City, the length of 11 km of beautiful landscape between the majestic pine pohon2 and Eve that is cool that we feel when climbing at an altitude of more than 1,500 ft above sea level (d.p.l.).

Along this path we can enjoy a beautiful view of the island of Maui dikejauhan there. The trail takes us to the top of the mountain at a height of 3,375 Lanaihale ft. d.p.l. so can be seen views of neighboring Islands, namely 5 Maui, Molokai, Kahoolawe, Oahu and the Big Island. more info :  Lanai Island Wikipedia.

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Lanai Island, Pineapple Island in Hawaii

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Hamilton Island Australia | Hamilton Island is an uninhabited island and also the largest existing in the Whitsunday Islands in Queensland, Australia. The island is one of the popular and most visited by tourists both foreign as well as domestic. This island offers the beauty of the azure waters, exotic beaches, views of the stunning coral reefs as well as the collection of flora as well as faunanya which is quite interesting. In addition to this, there are several interesting festivals that you can see here every year.

The island has a long history, starting from the beginning of its discovery until the tenancy or transaction of buying and selling against the island. The island was purchased by Keith Williams and Bryan Bryt in 1975. Keith Williams began building the island along with its complex of resornya in 1978. Gradually, the resort opened in 1982 and 1984. However in 1985, part of the resort complex was destroyed due to a fire accident and was built back in 1986. Then in December 2003, the island was officially purchased by Bob Oatley and their families. Now the island is more developed with a wide range of luxurious facilities nan magnificent offer. more info : Hamilton Island Wikipedia.

see also : Hayman Island, The Great Barrier in Australia

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Hamilton Island in Queensland, Australia

Hamilton Island in Queensland, Australia

Hamilton Island in Queensland, Australia

Hamilton Island in Queensland, Australia

Hamilton Island in Queensland, Australia

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Visit Hayman Island | Hayman Island Australia. Along the white sand will accompany you to enjoy the beauty of the beach at Hayman Island. One of the Islands in Australia this has beauty that will make you more and more into enjoying the beautiful nature.

Hayman Island is the most popular island in the islands of Australia. With a variety of natural beauty make travelers more and know how to enjoy the beauty of nature.

Many visitors to the site is a tourist who had just married, in other words, the island is ideal for those of you who want a honeymoon.

In addition to the beauty of the island, the island also has a wildlife continue to be protected, it is very reasonable to maintain the authenticity of the beauty of the island.

Hayman island is an island that is one of the northernmost of the Whitsunday Islands, udaranyapun here is very cool. If you want to enjoy the beauty of the Moreover, you can also do activities such as Hiking course to see wild animals still maintained its authenticity. more info : Hayman Island Wikipedia.

 

see also : Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

Hayman Island, The Great Barrier in Australia

Hayman Island, The Great Barrier in Australia

Hayman Island, The Great Barrier in Australia

Hayman Island, The Great Barrier in Australia

Hayman Island, The Great Barrier in Australia

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Mykonos Greece | Mykonos is one of the world's most popular tourist attractions. Mykonos Island merupakansebuah on one of the cluster of islands in Greece (Cyclades) in the Aegean Sea, about 150 kilometres east of the city of Athens, Greece. Mykonos island has an area of 85,5 km2. If you want to visit the beautiful island in Greece after the island Santorini, Mykonos Island then is the place to be. The island of Mykonos has all Cyclades Islands that characterize as belonging to the island of Santorini.

Mykonos is also famous for its White buildings and windmills of wind that includes unique, as well as a beautiful beach destinations of tourists and celebrities of the world. The city's largest and most famous in Mykonos island is Mykonos. the same as the name of the island and is one of the cruise destinations. In addition to having many beautiful city corner angle, Mykonos also has several famous landmarks and attractions.

Some of them are a row of typical windmills of Mykonos, Little Venice Mykonos with balcony balcony suspended over the sea and the seaside restaurant, Church of Panagia Paraportiani, and Petros the Pelican bird-IE the pelicans who became the mascot of Mykonos.more info : Mykonos Wikipedia.

see also : Moorea Island French Polynesia

Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

Mykonos, a Greek Island in Greece

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