Know more About Earth and Space.
Q. Where is the Driest Place on the Earth?
Ans. In the Atacama Desert in Northern Chile, The First rain for 400 years fell in 1971. All deserts are dry, but the Atacama is the driest.
Cairo, in the eastern Sahara, averages 28 millimeters of rain a year, and Bahrain on the edge of the Arabian Desert, has 81 millimeters. Not all dry parts of Earth are hot - Polar lands are also very Dry.
Q. Where is the World's Largest and Highest Lake?
Ans. The World's largest Lake is the Caspian Sea, between Iran and the Russian Commonwealth. Although it is called a sea, it is not connected with any oceans, but it is very large inland lake. Its Total Area is about 371,800 square Kilometers. It is in a Desert, so a lot of water Evaporates, and the water is also very salty. The largest Fresh Water Lake is Lake Superior, between the USA and Canada. It covers 82,350 square Kilometers. The world's highest Lake is an unnamed Glacier Lake near Mount Everest. It is about 5880 meters above sea level. lake Titicaca is the highest navigable Lake.
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