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Wats up Frenz. . . I am MUFADDAL HUSSEIN GOMBERAWALLA.
Thanx 4 viewing my home page on which u vl find things which interests me.
To start wid my hobbies i love sports, music, movies.
Sports. . . I love football, my favourite team in FA Premier league is MANCHESTER UNITED.
I love music. . . Enrique, westlife, Celine Dion, Bombay Vickings r among my favourites . . .
In movies all the actions, Adventures, Horrors n Thrillers r my bestys. Ma Fav movies include Titanic, Speed. . . (The list goes on n on).
My Fav Actors r Jean Claude Van Damme, Sylvester Stalon, Jim Carrie, John Travolta. . .
I Like Swimming 'N' Cycling. . .
Yo fren u can contact me on:
AAFRIN STORE,
P.O.Box 19792,Dar-Es-Salaam,
Tanzania
Tel (Off): +255 22 2125710 (Cell): +255 741 616 782
SHOP is situated opposite YUSUFALI BROTHERS Building,
E - Mail Me: [email protected]
E - Mail Me: [email protected]
THE EARTH - BASIC FACTS
Estimated age at least 4,500 million years.
Superficial area 196,500,000 sq. miles.
Land surface 57,510,000 sq. miles.
Water surface (71% of total) 139,440,000 sq. miles.
Equatorial circumference 24,902 miles.
Meridional circumference 24,806 miles.
Volume of the Earth 260,000,000,000 cubic miles.
Mass or Weight 6,586,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
Heighest point Mt. Everest 29,028 ft.
Lowest point Shores of the Dead Sea 1,299 feet below sea level.
Greatest ocean depth marianas Trench - 36,198 feet.
Diameter at poles 7,900.
Diameter of Equator 7,927.
The circumference of the Globe is about 24,855 miles and the diameter about 7,900 miles.
The Earth makes one complete revolution round the sun every 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes and 46 seconds.
The Earth makes a complete rotation on it's axis in 23hours and 56 minutes.
The Earth revolves in it's orbit and the sun at a speed of 66,600 miles per hour.
The Earth rotates on it's axis at an equatorial speed of more than 1,000 miles per hour at a velocity of 15 degrees an hour.
Distance of the horizon at a height of 1,000 feet the range is 41.6 miles.
CONTINENTS AND IT'S AREA
Asia = 16,500,000 sq. miles.
Africa = 11,530,000 sq. miles.
North America = 9,385,000 sq. miles.
South America = 7,035,000 sq. miles.
Europe = 3,800,000 sq. miles.
Australia = 2,948,000 sq. miles.
Antarctica = 6,000,000 sq. miles
SEAS AND IT'S AREA
Mediterranean = 1,145,000 sq. miles.
South China = 895,000 sq. miles.
Bearing = 878,000 sq. miles.
Caribbean = 750,000 sq. miles.
Gulf of Mexico = 700,000 sq. miles.
Okhatsk = 582,000 sq. miles.
Hudson Bay = 472,000 sq. miles
Japan 405,000 sq. miles.
East China = 290,000 sq. miles.
North = 221,000 sq. miles.
Red = 178,000 sq. miles.
Black = 168,000 sq. miles.
Yellow = 161,000 sq. miles.
Baltic = 158,000 sq. miles.
OCEANS AND IT'S AREA
Pacific = 70,000,000 sq. miles.
Atlantic = 41,000,000 sq. miles.
Indian = 28,375,000 sq. miles.
Arctic = 5,541,000 sq. miles.
HIGHTEST MOUNTAINS AND IT'S HEIGHT
Everest, Nepal - Tibet = 29,028 feet.
Godwin Austen, Karakoram - India = 28,250 feet.
kanchenjunga, Nepal = 28,146 feet.
Makalu, Nepal - Tibet = 27,790 feet.
Dhaulagiri, Nepal = 26,810 feet.
Nanga Parbat, India = 26,660 feet.
Annapurna, Nepal = 26,492 feet.
Aconcagua, Argentina = 22,835 feet.
Mckinley, U.S.A = 20,320 feet.
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania = 19,317 feet.
LONGEST RIVERS AND IT'S LENGTH
Nile, Africa = 4,150 miles.
Amazon, South Africa = 3,900 miles.
Mississippi - Missouri, U.S.A = 3,872 miles.
Irtysh, Russian Fed. = 3,200 miles.
Yangtze, China = 3,200 miles.
Zaire, Africa = 3,000 miles.
Lena, Russian Fed. = 3,000 miles.
Amur, Asia = 2,800 miles.
Yenisei, Russian Fed. = 2,800 miles.
Hwang Ho (Yellow), China = 2,700 miles.
Mekong, Asia = 2,600 miles.
Niger, Africa = 2,600 miles.
LARGEST LAKES AND IT'S AREA
Caspian Sea, Russian Fed. = 169,381 sq. miles.
Superior, U.S.A. - Canada = 31,820 sq. miles.
Victoria, Africa = 26,828 sq. miles.
Aral, Russian Fed. = 26,166 sq. miles.
Huron, U.S.A. - Canada = 23,000 sq. miles.
Michigan, U.S.A = 22,400 sq. miles.
Tanganyika, Africa = 12,355 sq. miles.
Great Bear, Canada = 12,200 sq. miles.
Baikal, Russian Fed. = 13,197 sq. miles.
Malawi, Africa = 11,100 sq. miles