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Sunday, September 25, 2011

HIMALAYA

Himalaya is a mountain ranges in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

Himalaya is a place where the highest mountains in the world, such as Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga, is located. Etymologically, Himalaya means "abode of snow" in Sanskrit (from Hima "snow", and aalaya "residence").

Himalaya extends along the five countries - Pakistan, India, China, Bhutan and Nepal. He is the source of the world's two major river systems - the River Indus and Ganga-Brahmaputra River. Approximately 750 million people live in the area around the flow of water from the Himalayas, including Bangladesh.

Saturday, September 24, 2011

NIAGARA IS A GREAT WATERFALL

Niagara is a great waterfall on the Niagara River at the international boundary line between United States state of New York with the Canadian province of Ontario. This waterfall is about 17 miles (27 km) north northwest of Buffalo, New York and 75 miles (120 km) southeast of Toronto, Ontario.

Niagara is the name of a group of three waterfalls. The third waterfall is a waterfall Horseshoe (sometimes referred to as Canada's waterfall), waterfalls America, and the smaller Bridal Veil waterfall that is separated by an island called Luna Island from the main waterfall.

Although not very high, the Niagara waterfalls are very wide and most popular in the world. More than 6 million cubic feet (168,000 m3) of water per minute were dropped and this is the most powerful waterfall in North America.

Niagara is also famous for the beautiful rainbow that crossed in the middle of a waterfall pouring. The natural beauty found around Niagara makes millions of people from every part of the world visit it every day. Especially if it was not to see the most popular waterfall is. Thus, too much foreign exchange flows to these countries.