World Records

Longest seaweed

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The world’s longest species of seaweed is the giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera, […]

Longest bone

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that Excluding a variable number of sesamoids (small rounded bones), there are 206

Longest coastline

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that Canada, the world’s second-largest country by area, has the longest coastline of

Longest underground river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that In March 2007 cave divers Stephen Bogaerts (UK) and Robbie Schmittner (Germany)

Widest river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that While not in flood, the main stretches (i.e. not its tidal reaches

Longest river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The Nile is credited as the longest river in the world. Its

Deepest river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that In July 2008 scientists from the US Geological Survey and the American

Longest supraglacial river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The melting of glaciers each summer often produces large volumes of water

Highest river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The source of the Yarlung Zangbo River lies some 6,020 m (19,750

Lowest river

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The Jordan River begins in Israel at an altitude of 2,814 m

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