Friday, May 29, 2009


for my fifth location I'm going to Northern Territory,Australia to see the Kings Canyon. The capitol is Darwin. It's bordered by Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, The Timor Sea, The Arafura Sea, and by The Gulf Of Carpentaria. The coordinates are 20° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
-20, 133
I don't really know what the climate is but I think that its pretty hot since its in Australia. heres
The park was established in 1940 and covers 462,901 acres (187,329 ha). It incorporated General Grant National Park, established in 1890 to protect the General Grant Grove. (187,329 ha). It incorporated General Grant National Park, established in 1890 to protect the General Grant Grove.. I'm flying,again. and again, my parents paid for this since i'm out of money. its about 7,885 miles away from Africa. the biggest difference is the size of each canyon.
For my fourth place I'm going to Namibia,Africa to see the fish river canyon. Its pretty far away from Namibia's capitol,Windhoek. Namibia borders the Atlantic ocean, Angola, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. The coordinates are 27° 43′ 45.12″ S, 17° 33′ 43.56″ E
-27.7292, 17.5621
Temperatures can reach 40º C which plummet at night to cool levels. Average daily temperatures range from 20 to 34º C.It features a gigantic ravine, in total about 100 miles long, up to 27 km wide and in places almost 550 metres deep. it was formed about 650 million years ago.Namibia is about 5,725 miles away from Kazakhstan. I don't know how much it cost to get here because my parents paid for this trip but i know it was probably a lot. I didn't have any troubles getting there.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

For my third trip, i'm going to Charyn Canyon, which is in Kazakhstan and the capitol is Astana. It is bordered by China,Russia,Kyrgyzstan,Turkmenistan,Uzbekistan and part of the Caspian sea. The coordinates are 43° 21′ 43″ N, 79° 5′ 26″ E.In summer the temperatures can reach more than 53°C and in winter the temperature can sink as low as -58°C. I don't know what the place looks like but when I get there I'm sure that it will look really cool.One part of it is known as Valley of Castles for its unusual rock formations. Its about 8,955 miles from Peru. I'm going to be flying, again. Its going to cost $960. I got sick on my flight for the first time and i dont know why. i don

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

For my second trip, I'm going to Pongo de Manseriche which is a canyon in peru, Close to the capital which is Lima. peru is bordered by brazil,ecuador,bolivia,columbia,chile and the pacific ocean. its located at 4° 27' 30" south latitude and 77° 34' 51" west longitude.Temperatures commonly range around 24°C at midday before plunging to -3°C at night. There isnt really anything special about it.It's 9,984 miles away from the grand canyon. I'm flying there. Its going to take $2,946 to get there.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

post # 2

I'm visiting the grand canyon. It's in the USA. The district of Columbia is the capitol of the USA. Mexico and Canada border the USA. The Pacific and Atlantic oceans touch the USA. the coordinates are 36°3′12″N 112°8′22″W / 36.05333°N 112.13944°W.
The climate can reach up to 120 degrees F. The grand canyon just looks like a canyon like it has a deep gorge and a bunch of hills and stuff like that. the grand canyon is the largest canyon in the world. the grand canyon is so important because, like i said, its the largest canyon in the world / 36.05333; -112.13944 / 36.05333; -112.1394

Monday, April 27, 2009

post #1

My name is Yellowsponge and i'm 12 years old. i'm going to the grand canyon. i'm leaving because i got nothing better to do over vacation. i think it will be cool. i dont know how my family feels about it