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We have chosen what we believe to be the five most spectacular
natural wonders--those that are the biggest, longest or most impressive of their
kind. These natural wonders inspire awe(敬畏) in everyone who views
them.
{{B}}Mt. Everest{{/B}}
Mt. Everest, which is
located at the border between China and Nepal, is the world’s highest mountain.
It measures 29.035 feet. And the mountain is still growing! Geological forces
push it up a few millimeters each year.
{{B}}Grand
Canyon{{/B}}
Visitors to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in
Arizona admire its breathtaking colors, rock formations and cliffs. No picture
can adequately capture its beauty. The canyon is 277 miles long and from 4 to 18
miles wide.
{{B}}Great Barrier Reef{{/B}}
The Great
Barrier Reef extends 1,200 miles along Australia’s northeast coast through the
Coral Sea. It is the largest coral formation in the world and is visible from
space! Actually, i