Geography
The World Has a New No. 1 ‘Megacity’
Discover which booming city is now the world's most populous urban center — and which other cities are projected to join the list of so-called "megacities" by 2050.
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The States With Multiple Time Zones (And the Travel Mistakes It Causes)
Most U.S. states are confined to a single time zone, but there are some instances where parts of a state are an hour ahead of or behind other areas within the same state.
Geography
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The 6 States With the Strangest Shapes
When looking at a map of the U.S., you might notice unexpected curves and other irregularities that seem to make little sense. Here are six of the most strangely shaped states — and why they look the way they do.
Geography
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What’s the World’s Oldest (and Deepest) Lake?
You may not know much about Lake Baikal, but maybe you should: The world's oldest existing freshwater lake on Earth reaches far deeper than any other lake on the planet, and is home to an incredibly diverse ecosystem. Check out these fascinating facts.
Geography
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10 States With the Shortest Coastlines
It’s no surprise that Alaska, California, and Florida have some of the most substantial coastlines of any state. But at the other end of the spectrum, there are some states with just a few dozen miles of seacoast.
Geography
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