World at a Glance for GK
Total Surface Area ------------- 510,064,472 sq km
Total Land Area ------------- 148,940,000 sq km (29.2% of Planet Earth's surface)
Total Water Area ------------- 361,132,000 sq km (70.8% of Planet Earth's surface)
Total Weight ------------- 5.9722 × 1024 Kg
Total Volume ------------- 1.08321×1012 km3
Total Age ------------- 4.54 billion years
Surface Gravity ------------- 32.041 ft/s2
Distance from Moon ------------- 384,403 km
Distance from Sun ------------- 150 million km
Equatorial Radius ------------- 6,378.1 km
Mean Radius ------------- 6,371.0 km
Polar Radius ------------- 6,356.8 km
Orbiting Speed ------------- 29.78 km/s
Orbiting Time ------------- 365.256363004 days
Surface Temperature ------------- -88/5(min/max)°C
Orbit Size around Sun ------------- 92,956,050 miles (Semi Major Axis)
Period of Rotation ------------- 23.934 hours
Speed of Rotation ------------- 1670 km/hr
Distance from nearest Planet ------------- 38 million km from Venus
Total Continent ------------- 7 (Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, Antarctica)
Total Ocean ------------- 5 ( Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic )
UN Recognized Countries ------------- 193
Total Seas ------------- 137
Primary Tectonic Plates ------------- 8 (African, Antarctic, Australian, Eurasian, Indian, North American, Pacific, South American)
Largest Continent ------------- Asia, 43,820,000 sq km (29.5% of total World landmass)
Smallest Continent ------------- Australia, 9,008,500 sq km
Largest Country ------------- Russia, 17,098,242 sq km
Smallest Country ------------- Vatican City - 0.44 sq km
Largest Ocean ------------- The Pacific Ocean - 155,557,000 sq km
Smallest Ocean ------------- Arctic, 14,056,000 sq km
Highest Mountain ------------- Mount Everest, 29,029 ft - Nepal
Longest River ------------- The Nile - 6,650 km
Largest Lake ------------- The Caspian Sea - 371,000 sq km
Average Life Expectancy ------------- 67.2 years
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