Thursday, March 17, 2011

LONGEST – World

Longest river - Nile (Egypt)
Longest road - Pan American Highway
Longest railway platform - Kharagpur, (West Bengal)
Longest dam - Hirakud (Orissa)
Longest mountain range - Andes (South America)
Longest railway tunnel - Seikan Rail Tunnel (Japan)
Longest railway line - Trans-Siberian Railway (Russia)
Longest ship canal - Suez Canal
Longest estuary - Obeestuary (Russia)
Longest road tunnel - St. Gothard Road Tunnel (Switzerland)
Longest bridge - Second Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

Longest fresh water lake - Lake Tanganyika
Longest epic - Mahabharatha
Longest wall - Great Wall of China
Longest non-stop train - Flying Scotsman
Longest drought - Atacama Desert (North
Chile)
Longest snake - Python
Longest dictionary - Oxford English Dictionary
Longest Airport - Dallas (USA)
Longest Railway Bridge – Lower Zambezi (Africa)
Longest Throughfare – Broadway (New York)
Longest Shipping Canal – Baltic White Sea Canal
Longest day – June 21
Longest Beach – Rio de Janerio (Brazil)
Longest Corridor – Rameswaram Temple
(India)
Longest Railway Line – Trans - Siberian Railway
Longest Swimming Canal – English Canal

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