4 Magnetic Hill, Leh Ladakh, India
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Magnetic Hill is a gravity hill located near Leh in Ladakh. The surrounding and layout of the area gives an impression that road is going upward whereas it is actually going downward. The cars and objects moving in the area may look like it is going upward but they are actually going downwards. While driving a car, you will have an illusion that road is going upward but if you close the engine of the car, you will observe that the car is moving forward. In fact, airplanes flying near the area are advised to increase their altitudes.
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This is advised as a precautionary measure as they may encounter issues while flying above the area. Magnetic hill is a small stretch of road located about 30 kms from Leh towards Kargil.
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5 Waterfall, Faroe Islands
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The Faroe Islands, which is located in the Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and Scotland, have waterfalls which flow upwards. It is contrary to the innumerable waterfalls across the world. However, there are also a presence of many waterfalls where water moves upwards. And, it happens because of powerful winds that blow surrounding the area.
The Faroe Islands has become a major tourist destination because of it. People from all across the world travel to this island to experience the gravity-defying waterfall. People take flights to Nordic nations to visit the Faroe Islands. People also take cruises from Nordic nations to arrive at the Faroe Islands.
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