03/11/2023
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🤓🎉 Fun Fact Friday:
🐦Cairns is home to the world's most dangerous bird. The cassowary is a large, flightless bird with a sharp dagger-like claw on each inner toe. It's considered to be the most dangerous bird in the world, and can be aggressive if it feels threatened.
🇱🇻 Cairns has a sister city in Latvia. Cairns is sister cities with Riga, Latvia, the capital of Latvia. The two cities signed a sister city agreement in 1988, and have been working together to promote cultural exchange and economic development ever since.
⛰️ Cairns homes the highest mountain in Queensland. Mount Bartle Frere, located just south of Cairns in the Wooroonooran National Park, is the highest mountain in Queensland at 1,611 metres high.
🦋 Cairns has the largest moth in Australia. The Hercules Moth is the largest moth species in the world, with a wingspan of over 27 cms. The largest one ever found was 36 cms wide!
🌋 The world's largest lava tubes are found in nearby Undara National Park. These incredible feats of nature are thought to be roughly 190,000 years old and were created when huge volumes of lava spilled into a river bed and travelled for 160 kilometres.