In 2024, our world remains a realm of extraordinary marvels and exceptional accomplishments. Various records, spanning the largest, longest, tallest and biggest categories, continue to captivate and motivate. From towering man-made structures to expansive natural wonders, let’s explore the incredible feats that have been achieved up to this year.
Here is the complete list of all largest, longest, tallest and biggest things in the world 2024:
| Tallest Animal (on land) | Giraffe |
| Biggest Bell | Tsar Bell, Moscow |
| Fastest Bird | Peregrine Falcon |
| Largest Bird | Ostrich |
| Longest Bridge (Railway) | Dan Yang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, Beijing (China) |
| Tallest Building | Burj Khalifa, Dubai (U.A.E.) |
| Tallest Residential Building | 432, Park Avenue, New York (US) |
| Biggest Cinema House | Roxy (New York) |
| Highest City | Wen Zhuan (Tibet, China) |
| Largest City (in population) | Tokyo |
| Biggest City (in area) | New York |
| Largest Continent | Asia |
| Largest Country (in population) | India |
| Largest Country (in area) | Russia |
| Largest Coral Formation | The Great Barrier Reef |
| Largest Dam | The Three Georges Dam |
| Longest Day | 21st June |
| Largest Delta | Sundarban Delta, India |
| Largest Desert | Sahara Desert |
| Longest Epic | The Mahabharata |
| Largest Diamond | The Cullinan |
| Largest Island | Greenland |
| Largest Artificial Lake | Lake Volta |
| Deepest Lake | Baikal |
| Highest Lake | Titicaca |
| Largest Freshwater Lake | Lake Superior |
| Largest Saltwater Lake | Caspian Sea |
| Largest Mosque | Masjid-al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| Biggest Library | National Kiev Library, Moscow and Library of the Congress |
| Highest Mountain Peak | Mt. Everest |
| Highest Mountain Range | Himalayas |
| Longest Mountain Range | Andes |
| Biggest Museum | Louvre |
| Tallest Minaret (Freestanding) | Qutub Minar |
| Deepest and Biggest Ocean | The Pacific Ocean |
| Largest Palace | Bucharest’s Palace of the Parliament |
| Largest National Park | Northeast Greenland National Park |
| Largest Peninsula | Arabia |
| Coldest Place or Region | Vostok |
| Driest Place | Atacama Desert |
| Largest Planet | Neptune |
| Nearest Planet | Mercury |
| Highest Plateau | Pamir |
| Longest Platform | Hubballi Railway Station |
| Largest Platform | Grand Central Terminal |
| Largest Port | Port of Shanghai |
| Busiest Port | Port of Shanghai |
| Longest Train Route | Trans-Siberian Railway |
| Longest River | Nile River |
| Longest River Dam | Hirakund Dam |
| Largest Sea-Bird | Albatross |
| Largest Sea | Philippines Sea |
| Tallest Statue | Bronze Statue of Lord Buddha |
| Tallest Tower | Burj Khalifa |
| Longest and Deepest Rail Tunnel | Gotthard Tunnel |
| Longest and Largest Canal Tunnel | Le Rove Tunnel |
| Longest Tunnel(Road) | Laerdal Tunnel |
| Highest Volcano | Ojos del Salado |
| Largest Volcano | Mauna Loa |
| Longest wall | Great Wall Of China |
| Highest Waterfall | Salto Angel Fall |
| Longest Strait | Straight Of Malacca |
| Broadest Of Strait | Davis Strait |
| Narrowest Strait | Chaliks |
| Largest Gulf | Gulf of Mexico |
| Largest Archipelago | Malay Archipelago |
| Tallest Active Geyser | Steamboat Geyser |
| Largest River Basin | Amazon Basin |
| World Rainiest Spot | Mawsynram |
| Lightest Gas | Hydrogen |
| Lightest Metal | Lithium |
| Highest Melting Point | Tungsten |
| Hardest Substance (synthetic) | Wurtzite Boron Nitride |
| Hardest Substance (come from meteorites) | Lonsdaleite |
| Hardest Natural Substance(found on earth) | Diamond |
| Largest Diamond producing mine | Orapa |
| Longest Animal | Blue Whale |
| Longest Life-span of an Animal | 190 to 200 years |
| Largest Land Animal | African Bush Animal |
| Fastest Animal | Cheetah |
| Longest Jump Animal | Kangaroo |
| Longest Wing spread bird | Sooty Albatross |
| Fastest Dog | Persian Grey Hound |
| Longest Poisonous Snake | King Cobra |
| Biggest Flower | Rafflesia arnoldi |
| Largest Church | Basilica of St. Peter, Vatican City, Rome |
| Largest Temple | Angkor Wat |
| Largest River in Volume | Amazon River |
| Longest Corridor | Ramanathaswamy Temple’s Corridor |
| Highest Straight Dam | Bhakhra Dam |
| Highest Capital City | La Paz |
| Largest Asian desert | Gobi Desert |
| Largest Democracy | India |
| Largest Neck Animal | Giraffe |
| Largest Animal of the Cat Family | Lion |
| Most Intelligent Animal | Chimpanzee |
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