Tallest, Highest, Largest, Longest, Biggest, Deepest and Smallest in the World

Tallest, Highest, Largest, Longest, Biggest, Deepest and Smallest in the World

Tallest

·        Tallest building – Burj Khalifa in Dubai

·        Tallest road – Khardungla Pass (Leh Manali, India)

·        Tallest fountain – Fountain Hills, Arizona

·        Tallest free standing structure (Tower) – CN Tower, Toronto (Canada)

·        Tallest tree – The Redwood Tree

·        Tallest Railway line – Quin – Hai – Tibet (China)

·        Tallest animal – Giraffe

·        Tallest office building – Petronas Twin Tower (Malaysia)

·        Tallest bridge – Royal Gorge Arkansas, America)

·        Tallest Statue – Statue of Motherland (USSR)

·        Tallest Minaret – Sultan Hassan Mosque (Egypt)

Highest

·        Highest Plateau – Tibet

·        Highest Railway – Qinghai – Tibet

·        Highest Airport – Lhasa Airport (Tibet)

·        Highest Town – Wenchuan (Tibet)

·        Highest Mountain Peak – Mt. Everest (Nepal)

·        Highest Mountain – Himalaya

·        Highest Lake – Titicaca (Bolivia)

·        Highest Continent – Antartica

·        Highest Waterfall – Angel Falls (Venezuela)

·        Highest Active Volcano – Guayathiri (Chile)

·        Highest Volcano – Cotopaxy (Ecuador)

·        Highest Railway Station – Condor Station (Bolivia)

·        Highest River Bridge – Royal Gorge (Colorado)

·        Highest Road Bridge – Bailey bridge built by the Indian Army at Khardungla (Ladakh)

·        Highest Bridge – Milau (France)

·        Highest Capital City – La Paz (Bolivia)

Largest

·        Largest Animal – Blue Whale

·        Largest Land Animal – The African Bush Elephant

·        Largest Archipelago – Indonesia

·        Largest Airport – King Khalid International Airport (Riyadh – Saudi Arabia)

·        Largest Continent – Asia

·        Largest gulf – Gulf of Mexico

·        Largest Ocean – Pacific

·        Largest River – Amazon

·        Largest Island – Greenland

·        Largest River Basin – Amazon

·        Largest Lake (Salt Water) – Caspian sea

·        Largest Lake (Fresh Water) – Lake Superior (North America)

·        Largest Artificial Lake – Lake Mead at Hoover Dam (USA)

·        Largest bay – Hudson Bay (North Canada)

·        Largest Gorge – Grand Canyon (USA)

·        Largest Sea – South China Sea

·        Largest Delta – Sundarbans (India & Bangladesh)

·        Largest Peninsula – Arabia

·        Largest Country (In Area) – Russia

·        Largest Country (In Population) – China

·        Largest Temple – Angkorwat (Cambodia)

·        Largest Church – St.Peter’s Basilica, (Rome)

·        Largest Mosque – Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad)

·        Largest Embassy – Russian Embassy (Beijing)

·        Largest Democracy – India

·        Largest Electorate – India

·        Largest War Plane – Mirage (France)

·        Largest Prison – Kharkov (Russia)

·        Largest Hotel – MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (USA)

·        Largest Canal – Keil Canal in Germany

·        Largest Forest – Coniferous Forests (Northern Russia)

·        Largest Palace – Imperial Palace, Beijing

·        Largest Stadium – Strahove (Czech Republic)

·        Largest Library – United States Library of Congress

·        Largest Museum – American Museum of Natural History (New York-USA)

·        Largest town – Mt. Isa (Queensland)

·        Largest Dam – Three Gorges (China)

·        Largest Reef – Great Barrier Reef, (Australia)

·        Largest Park – Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada)

·        Largest Zoo – Krugal National Park (South Africa)

·        Largest Strait – Tartar Strait

·        Largest River Island – Majuli (Assam)

·        Largest Dome in the World – Astrodome (Housten- USA)

·        Largest Inland Sea – Mediterranean Sea

·        Largest City (Population) – Tokyo (Japan)

·        Largest Wall – The Great Wall (China)

·        Largest Cave – Mammoth Cave, Kentucky (USA)

·        Largest Cemetery – Leningrad (Russia)

·        Largest Railway Station – Grand Central Terminal (New York)

·        Largest University Building – University of Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

·        Largest Open University – Indira Gandhi National Open University (New Delhi)

·        Largest Steel Plant – Nippon Steel plant (Japan)

·        Largest Active Volcano – Mauna Lao (Hawaii)

·        Largest Planet – Jupiter

·        Largest Carnivorous Mammal – Polar Bear

·        Largest Bird – Ostrich

·        Largest Sea Bird – Albatross

·        Largest Cold Desert – Gobi (Mongolia)

·        Largest Diamond – The Cullinan

·        Largest parliament – The National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China

·        Largest Plateau – Pamir (Tibet)

·        Largest Mountain Range – The Himalaya

·        Largest Bank – World Bank (Washington)

·        Largest Cricket Stadium – Melbourne (Australia)

·        Largest Natural Satellite – Ganymede (Jupiter)

·        Largest Statue – Statue of Liberty

·        Largest Book Publishing Company – Mc Graw Hill (New York)

·        Largest Epic – Mahabharat

Longest

·        Longest Wall – Great Wall of China

·        Longest Wall – Great Wall of China

·        Longest Dictionary – Oxford English Dictionary

·        Longest Shipping Canal – Baltic White Sea Canal

·        Longest Beach – Rio de Janerio (Brazil)

·        Longest Railway Line – Trans – Siberian Railway

·        Longest Swimming Canal – English Canal

·        Longest Day – June 21

Biggest

·        Biggest Bird – African Ostrich

·        Biggest Desert – Sahara (Africa)

·        Biggest library – National Kie Library (CIS)

·        Biggest Planet – Jupiter

·        Biggest Dome – Gol Gumbaz (India)

·        Biggest Palace – Vatican (Italy)

·        Biggest Reptile – Saltwater Crocodile

·        Biggest Car Manufacturer – General Motors (Detroit, America)

·        Biggest lizard – Komodo Dragons

·        Biggest Eggs – Ostrich Eggs

·        Biggest Flower – Rafflesia

·        Biggest Passenger Ship – Queen Elizebeth II

·        Biggest Diamond Mine – Kimberley (South Africa)

·        Biggest Park – Yellow Stone National Park

·        Biggest Auditorium – Municipal Auditorium (Atlantic City)

·        Biggest Football Stadium – Marakana (Brazil)

Deepest

·        Deepest Point in the Ocean – Challenger Deep of Mariana Trench in Pacific Ocean

·        Deepest Lake – Lake Baikal, (Siberia)

·        Deepest Ocean – Pacific Ocean

·        Deepest Gorge – Hell’s Canyon, (USA)

Smallest

·        Smallest Bird – Humming Bird

·        Smallest Continent – Australia

·        Smallest Ocean – Arctic

·        Smallest State – Vatican

·        Smallest Flowering Plant – Wolfia

·        Smallest Planet – Mercury

·        Smallest Museum – Arizona, US

·        Smallest PC – Space Cube

·        Smallest Colony – Gibraltar

Miscellaneous

·        Oldest Religion – Hinduism

·        Oldest National Flag – Denmark

·        Oldest Plant – Rose

·        Oldest Capital City – Damascus

·        Fastest Bird – Swift

·        Fastest Planet – Mercury

·        Fastest Land Animal – Cheetah

·        Shortest River – Roe (Montana)

·        Hottest Planet – Venus

·        Lowest Point on Earth – Dead Sea

·        Lowest Temperature – Absolute Zero (-273oC)

·        Least Populous City – Vatican

·        Most Poisonous Fish – Puffer Fish

·        Coldest Place – Vostok (Antarctica)

·        Strongest Natural Fibre – Silk

·        Widest Bridge – Sydney Harbour Bridge

·        Busiest Airport – Chicago O’Hare International Airport

·        Coldest Planet – Neptune

·        Widest Waterfall – Khone Falls