( 29 Aug, 2014) Largest - In the world Published By : upscgk.com LARGEST - IN THE WORLD PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION Largest continent Asia Largest ocean Pacific Largest river Amazon Largest river basin Amazon Largest lake (salt water) Caspian sea Largest lake (fresh water) Lake Superior (North America) Largest artificial lake Lake Mead at Hoover Dam, (USA) Originally known as Boulder Largest bay Hudson Bay (North Canada) Largest gulf Gulf of Mexico Largest gorge Grand Canyon (USA) Largest sea South China sea Largest delta Sundarbans (India & Bangladesh) Largest peninsula Arabia Largest island Greenland Largest country (in area) Russia Largest country (in population) China Largest temple' Angkorwat (Cambodia) Largest archipelago Indonesia Largest airport King Khalid International Airport at Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Largest church St Peter's Basilica, (Rome) Largest mosque Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad) Largest embassy Russian Embassy (Beijing) Largest war plane Mirage (France) Largest prison Kharkov (Russia) Largest hotel MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (USA) Largest desert Sahara (Africa) Largest forest Coniferous Forests of Northern Russia Largest stadium Strahove (Czech Republic) Largest library United States Library of Congress Largest museum American Museum of Natural History (New York) Largest animal Blue whale Largest land animal The African Bush Elephant Largest democracy India Largest electorate India Largest town Mt Isa (Queensland) Largest palace Imperial Palace, Beijing Largest dam Three Gorges (China) Largest landmass The Eurasian Landmass Largest park Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada) Largest zoo Krugal National Park (South Africa) Largest river island Majuli (Assam) Largest inland sea Mediterranean sea Largest canal Keil Canal in Germany Largest reef Great Barrier Reef, (Australia) Largest city (population) Tokyo (Japan) Largest estuary Ob (Russia) Largest cave Mammoth Cave, Kentucky (USA) Largest strait Tartar strait Largest wall The Great Wall (China) Largest cemetery Leningrad (Russia) Largest railway station Grand Central Terminal (New York) Largest university building University of Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Largest open university Indira Gandhi National Open University (New Delhi) Largest steel plant Nippon Steel plant (Japan) Largest wingspan Albatross Largest active volcano Mauna lao on Hawaii Largest planet Jupiter Largest bird Ostrich Largest sea bird Albatross Largest diamond The Cullinan Largest parliament The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China Largest north to south stretch of land America Largest cold desert Gobi (Mongolia) Largest plateau Pamir (Tibet) Largest mountain range The Himalaya Largest statue Statue of liberty Largest bank World bank (Washington)