Namibia
824,749 km² · 34th largest of 193
Land borders
Nearest countries
Size
About 824,749 km², which is roughly the size of Mozambique.
Facts that mention Namibia
Where is the largest canyon on Earth?
Greenland
Radar surveys found a canyon roughly 750 km long beneath the Greenland ice, longer than the Grand Canyon. Above ground, Tibet's Yarlung Tsangpo gorge is deeper than Arizona's.
Which is the largest salt flat in the world?
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
About 10,600 km2 and so flat that it varies by under a metre across its whole extent. Satellites use it to calibrate altimeters, and it holds a large share of the world's lithium.