Going to the hottest place on earth or cities with sub zero temperatures is not what most people have in mind while planning their vacations. But in case, you belong to the small group of people who like to witness nature at it’s harshest, this compilation might be of some use.
From the hottest place on Earth to the highest mountain peak ( which is not Mount Everest ),we’re looking at 22 of the most extreme places on the planet.
1. Vostok Station, Antarctica ( The Coldest Place On Earth )
The coldest temperature on Earth was recorded at this old Soviet Union military post in the middle of continent. The exact temperature was recorded at -128.5 degree Fahrenheit.
2. Death Valley, California ( The Hottest Place On Earth )
As per the World Meteorological Organization, the temperature recorded at the Death Valley in the year 1913 was recorded the highest, at 56.6 C.
3. Mawsynram, India ( The Wettest Place On Earth )
The average rainfall that this eastern Indian village is recorded to be the highest in the world at a whooping amount of 467 inches !