The 7 wonders of nature: exceptional phenomena

There Are Lots of natural landscapes in the countries of the world Which Are remarkable both for their formation and their attractiveness. Here are seven of these.

There are already classifications that group together the most Extraordinary buildings on Earth, both in the ancient and modern eras. But there are websites and phenomena in nature that deserve the name of Wonders of the World. A list was drawn up in 1997 to highlight them. Let us find the 7 natural places which have been selected.

1- The Grand Canyon (United States)

The Grand Canyon is located in northwestern Arizona and is a major Tourist attraction annually in America. It’s protected territory since it’s part of an exceptional nature book of 4,927 km². Its landscape and its abundance of flora and fauna are filled with surprises in each season. In this guide, many images of the Grand Canyon are assembled.

2- The Great Barrier Reef (Australia)

The Great Barrier Reef lies off the coast of Australia and contains a total of 900 islands. Its distinctive feature, as well as it’s impressive marine biodiversity, is the fact that it can be observed from space and is the largest structure made by living organisms. Its reliefs have original facets, among which is quite famous since it’s heart-shaped.

3- Guanabara Bay (Brazil)

Guanabara Bay is located on the Brazilian coast, at the level of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It stretches over a great space and enters the property for around 30 kilometers. In the entrance to the bay, the water is already 17 meters deep, which may cause some swimmers to dizzy.

4- Mount Everest (Nepal and China)

Everest is a mountain located in the Himalayan range on the border between Nepal and China. In 8,848 meters above sea level, it’s the highest summit in the world above sea level. The fans of hiking and climbing meet to scale it despite the fact that the ascent is quite difficult, especially due to the climatic conditions (cold, icy wind…) and also a lot of tourists make the terrain delicate.

5- Polar auroras

A polar aurora is a luminous phenomenon characterized by veils of Colour at the night sky. It happens when solar particles are in very high altitudes. Green is the color that tends to appear regularly. Auroras have different names depending on their geographic location: in the northern hemisphere, they are called aurora borealis, while in the southern hemisphere they are called aurora australis.

6- Paricutín (Mexico)

Paricutín is one of the youngest volcanoes on Earth. It was born in Mexico on February 20, 1943, during an eruption that lasted nine decades. Its steep slopes reach heights of 3,170 meters and it’s always quite impressive to see lava flows since it’s a really powerful phenomenon.

7- Victoria Falls (Zambia and Zimbabwe)

Victoria Falls is among the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. They are located on the Zambezi River and autumn about 1,700 meters wide and up to 108 meters high. Their power is impressive and forms a Majestic landscape, all the more so as the existence of water often leads to the formation of rainbows.

Amelia