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af-4 Hierdie gebruiker het kennis van Afrikaans op byna-moedertaalvlak.
nl-3 Deze gebruiker heeft gevorderde kennis van het Nederlands.
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(Idea purloined from User:ThunderingTyphoons! who shamelessly stole it from Andrewssi2)

My records Place Figure
Northernmost Iceland Akureyri 65.74° N
Southernmost Australia Great Otway National Park 38.81° S
Easternmost Australia Bondi Beach 151.28° E
Westernmost Iceland Reykjavík 59.50° W
Closest to the equator (Crossed equator by sea 3 times and by air at least 25 times)
Kenya Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi (transit) 1.32° S
Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore (transit) 1.34° N
Accra 5.33° N
Closest to the Tropic of Cancer Algeria Tanezrouft - 250 km north of Bordj Badji Mokhtar 0 km (0 mi)
Closest to the Tropic of Capricorn South Africa 30 km North of Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg) 0 km (0 mi)
Highest Switzerland St Gotthard Pass 2,106 m (6,909 ft) above sea level
Highest home South Africa Yeoville, Johannesburg 1,774 m (5,820 ft) above sea level
Lowest home England Bridport, Dorset 7 m (23 ft) above sea level
Lowest South AfricaERPM Gold Mine 3,200 m (10,500 ft) below ground level / 1,600 m (5,200 ft) below sea level
Furthest inland Algeria Bordj Moktar 1,600 km (990 mi) from Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
Furthest from land MV Arundel Castle: South Atlantic Ocean 1,330 km (830 mi) from Angola while travelling Southampton to Cape Town by sea
My record journeys Place Figure
Longest flight England Heathrow Airport (LHR IATA) — Singapore Singapore (SGP IATA) -
Astralia Sydney Airport (SYD IATA) — England Heathrow Airport (LHR IATA)
10,877 km (6,759 mi) (Single sector)
17,018 km (10,574 mi) (Multiple sectors)
Longest sea voyage England SouthamptonSouth Africa Durban 12,765 km (7,932 mi)
Longest rail journey South Africa Cape TownJohannesburg
South Africa ColensoCape Town
1,397 km (868 mi)
55 hrs
Longest road journey Ghana AccraTunisia Tunis 4,500 km (2,800 mi)
Longest border crossing Mali Tessalit / Algeria Bordj Moktar 24 hrs / 120 km (75 mi)
Age first border crossing England Harwich - Netherlandss Hoek of Holland about 8 weeks (less than 7weeks 2 days)
First crossed the Equator MV Arundel Castle: Southampton - Cape Town about 12 weeks old


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