Saturday, March 26, 2011

Tujuh Lubang Terbesar Di DUnia __ Misteri

1. Kimberley Hole in Afrika Selatan
Big hole Kimberley located in South Africa, and these holes reached depths of 1097 meters. Kimberley hole has a hole diameter of 463 meters. This hole was the largest ever unearthed human beings on this earth. From 1866 until 1914 the government has closed down. As many as 50,000 miners have been digging this hole and produces more than 3 tons of diamonds. The amount of land by the mining waste is estimated at 22.5 million tons.

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2. Glory Hole in Monticello Dam
This hole is the largest spillway in the world, if the water digunkan already exceed the capacity of the reservoir and should be reduced in volume. With this measure allows to consume 14,400 cubic feet of water every second. The location of this hole in the Monticello Dam, California, United States.

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3. Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah
This man-made holes for mining. Dredging began in 1863 and still continues to this day. At this moment the size of the hole is with a depth of 0.75 miles and 2.5 miles wide.

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4. Great Blue Hole in Belize
Geographical phenomena remarkable is known as "Blue Hole" is located 60 miles on the mainland of Belize. There are many "blue holes" in the whole world, but not like this amazing. On the surface of the hole diameter is 0.25 miles, with depths reaching 145 meters. Can clearly be observed by diving. So wonderful if we could hole saw it from close.

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5. Mirny Diamond Mine in Serbia
Many people have seen this one hole. They argue that the mining of diamonds is the result of human actions is the worst ever in the world. At 525 meters and a depth of 1200 meters in diameter, and even set a ban on the flying zone of the hole because some helicopters had fallen into the hole.

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6. Diavik Mine in Canada
Incredible hole that can be found at 300km northeast of Yellowknife in Canada. This is a very large mines and remote areas so that he even has its own airport with a runway large enough to accommodate a Boeing 737. It also looks the same as the water freezes in the round.

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7. Sink Hole in Guatemala
In the year 2007 there was a sink hole or a hole as deep as 300 feet that could swallow the Statue of Liberty. Sinkhole is caused when the water (rain water or dirt usually) on the ground lost on a large scale, resulting in changes in pressure from below, the natural instability and cause the ground "collapse" or collapse into the earth, drowning dozens of homes and killed at least 3 people. As if like a hole punch, so large that there is on Earth.
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