Universe Universe Last Updated: 12/27/2024 | |
The universe is all of space and time and their contents. It comprises all of existence, any fundamental interaction, physical process and physical constant, and therefore all forms of matter and energy, and the structures they form, from sub-atomic particles to entire galactic filaments. | |
Mt Korab Place » Mountain Mount Korab is the highest peak in both North Macedonia and Albania, standing at an elevation of 2,764 meters (9,068 feet) above sea level. It's part of the Korab mountain range and is situated on the border between the two countries. Korab Range, part of the larger Dinaric Alps. 4 views 💖 1Europe | |
North America Place » Continent North America is a diverse continent that spans from the Arctic in the north to tropical regions in the south. The region includes the Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean, Central America, Clipperton Island, Greenland, Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the Turks and Caicos Islands, and the United States. The population is around 600 million people as of recent estimates. 5 views 💖 1Continent | |
Makemake Place » Space Dwarf planet Makemake – along with Pluto, Haumea, and Eris – is located in the Kuiper Belt, a donut-shaped region of icy bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. Makemake is slightly smaller than Pluto, and is the second-brightest object in the Kuiper Belt as seen from Earth while Pluto is the brightest. It takes about 305 Earth years for this dwarf planet to make one trip around the Sun. 4 views 💖 1Universe | |
Shkodra Lake Place » Lake Shkodra Lake, also known as Lake Scutari, Lake Shkodër, or Skadar Lake, is the largest lake in Southern Europe. It straddles the border between Albania and Montenegro, offering stunning natural beauty and a unique ecosystem. 5 views 💖 1Europe | |
Pluto Place » Space Pluto was once our solar system's ninth planet, but has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. It's located in a distant region of our solar system beyond Neptune known as the Kuiper Belt. Its diameter is about 2,377 kilometers (1,477 miles), smaller than Earth's Moon. Orbit is highly elliptical and inclined, taking 248 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun. Sometimes it is closer to the Sun than Neptune. 6 views 💖 1Solar System | |
Central America Place » Region Central America is a region connecting North America and South America. It consists of seven countries and serves as a vibrant cultural and ecological corridor. Its population was 52,700,000 in 2023. Central America is usually defined as consisting of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. 5 views 💖 1North America | |
Caribbean Place » Region The Caribbean is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands, and the surrounding coasts. It's known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and diverse history. Tourism is a major industry in the Caribbean, attracting millions of visitors each year to its beautiful beaches, clear waters for diving and snorkeling, and historical sites. 70 views 💖 1Caribbean | |
Scandinavia Place » Region Scandinavia refers to the cultural and geographical region in Northern Europe that includes the countries of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Geographically, it's characterized by its northern location, with vast forests, rugged coastlines, fjords, and a relatively cold climate. 60 views 💖 1Scandinavia | |
Antarctica Place » Continent Antarctica is the southernmost continent on Earth, situated almost entirely within the Antarctic Circle. It's the fifth-largest continent by land area, covering approximately 14 million square kilometers (5.4 million square miles), making it larger than Europe and almost twice the size of Australia. 63 views 💖 1Antarctica | |
Arctic Ocean Place » Sea The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceans, covering an area of about 14 million square kilometers (5.4 million square miles) at the North Pole. It is surrounded by the northern coastlines of North America, Europe, and Asia. The Arctic Ocean is unique for its ice cover, which varies significantly with the seasons, expanding in the winter and shrinking in the summer. 61 views 💖 1Arctic Ocean |