Geography - Facts for Kids

Fun & Interesting Facts

Ghana is one of the few countries in the world where you can find trees that grow upside down!

Climate and Weather Patterns

The Gulf Stream in the Atlantic Ocean carries warm water from the Caribbean to Europe, making countries like Ireland warm enough to grow palm trees despite being as far north as Canada!

Utah Olympic Park near Park City lets kids ride on one of the fastest bobsled tracks in the world, reaching speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (113 kilometers per hour)!

Chinese scientists have successfully grown plants (specifically cotton) on the moon!

The capital city of Wales is Cardiff, which became the official capital in 1955!