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on Aug 28, 2024

Bench Mark
Bench Stone
Elevacator
Hall Mark

Bench Mark. Bench mark is point of reference in elevation surveys.

Geography Trivia / August 27, 2024

Nile. Today's dam at Aswan is the second dam; the first one having been built in 1889 and raised in 1912 and 1933.

Geography Trivia / August 27, 2024

Jordan. Abdullah, appointed the first King of Hashemite Jordan in 1946, was the brother of King Faisal of Iraq.

Geography Trivia / August 26, 2024

Alberta. The Calgary Stampede has the world's largest outdoor rodeo and bills itself as the "Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth".

Geography Trivia / August 26, 2024

South Dakota. South Dakota's Badlands National Park contains the largest protected mixed-grass prairie in the U.S.

Geography Trivia / August 25, 2024

Berlin. The Brandenburg Gate is located on the Pariser Platz.

Geography Trivia / August 25, 2024

Aristotle. Aristotle was known for a lot of things but knowledge of earthquakes and their origin was not one of them.