Geography - Facts for Kids

Russia has special “floating forests” in spring when melting snow creates temporary lakes among the trees!

Bayelsa State in Nigeria’s name comes from combining parts of three local government areas — Brass (BA), Yenagoa (YEL), and Sagbama (SA)!

Kennecott Copper Mine in Utah has removed enough material to fill the Panama Canal twice!

The Bank of England has gold bars worth over £200 billion stored in an underground vault!

Vermont’s official state name is “The State of Vermont,” and it was the 14th state to join the United States on March 4, 1791!