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Largest – World


Largest continent ........................................... Asia

Largest ocean ...............................................Pacific


Largest river .............................................. Amazon

Largest river basin ..................................... Amazon

Largest lake (salt water) ....................... Caspian sea

Largest lake (fresh water) ..........Lake Superior (North America)


Largest artificial lake ..... Lake Mead at Hoover Dam, (USA). Originally known as Boulder.

Largest bay ................ Hudson Bay (North Canada)


Largest gulf ..................................... Gulf of Mexico


Largest gorge ........................ Grand Canyon (USA)

Largest sea.................................... South China sea


Largest delta....... Sundarbans (India & Bangladesh)

Largest peninsula ........................................ Arabia

Largest island ......................................... Greenland


Largest country (in area) .............................. Russia

Largest country (in population)...................... China

Largest temple` ................... Angkorwat (Cambodia)

Largest archipelago .................................Indonesia

Largest airport ... King Khalid International Airport at Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)


Largest church ................St.Peter's Basilica, (Rome)

Largest mosque ...... Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad)

Largest embassy............ Russian Embassy (Beijing)

Largest war plane .......................... Mirage (France)


Largest prison ............................. Kharkov (Russia)

Largest hotel ...........MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (USA)

Largest desert.................................. Sahara (Africa)


Largest forest ........................Coniferous Forests of Northern Russia

Largest stadium ................. Strahove (Czech Republic)

Largest library .... United States Library of Congress


Largest museum .................... American Museum of Natural History (New York)

Largest animal ....................................... Blue whale

Largest land animal ........... The African Bush Elephant

Largest democracy ......................................... India


Largest electorate ........................................... India

Largest town ......................... Mt. Isa (Queensland