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10 Interesting Geographical Facts You Probably Had No Idea About

The buildings in Manhattan are so monumental that they warranted their own zip codes. Now there are about 43 buildings with their very own zip codes.

The Bering Strait joins part of Russia and Alaska with two islands - Big Diomede and Little Diomede. Big Diomede belongs to Russia, while the little one belongs to the USA. The distance between them can be crossed in a span of a few hours.

In Spanish, Los Angeles means 'The Angels' and is an abbreviation of the real name. The meaning of the full name for Los Angeles means, 'The town of our lady the Queen of Angels of the River Porciúncula'.

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