What Counts As The World's Shortest River?
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Montana's Giant Springs State Park, and Lake Sumiainen in Finland, have very short rivers. Finding the shortest in the world, though: that could be trickier.
Sources:
https://www.cntraveler.com/stories/2012-06-18/d-river-lincoln-city-oregon-ken-jennings-maphead and a lot of googling for various folk tales. Also, travelling to Finland.
Here's the co-ordinates of the Finnish river: 62.6497 N, 26.0484E
Thanks to Wren from Corridor Digital for the LA drone shot! https://twitter.com/sirwrender
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Видео What Counts As The World's Shortest River? канала Tom Scott
Montana's Giant Springs State Park, and Lake Sumiainen in Finland, have very short rivers. Finding the shortest in the world, though: that could be trickier.
Sources:
https://www.cntraveler.com/stories/2012-06-18/d-river-lincoln-city-oregon-ken-jennings-maphead and a lot of googling for various folk tales. Also, travelling to Finland.
Here's the co-ordinates of the Finnish river: 62.6497 N, 26.0484E
Thanks to Wren from Corridor Digital for the LA drone shot! https://twitter.com/sirwrender
I'm at https://tomscott.com
on Twitter at https://twitter.com/tomscott
on Facebook at https://facebook.com/tomscott
and on Instagram as tomscottgo
Видео What Counts As The World's Shortest River? канала Tom Scott
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