The largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island is a nameless 1.6-hectare (4-acre) island at 69Â°47â²35â³N 108Â°14â²28â³W / 69.793Â°N 108.241Â°W / 69.793; -108.241, 121 kilometres (75 mi) inland from the south coast of Victoria Island, Canada.
A tsunami can travel across the open ocean at about 500-miles per hour, the speed of a jet airliner. As the wave approaches land and as the ocean shallows, the wave slows down to about 30 miles-per-hour and grows significantly in height (amplitude).
What do tsunamis travel at a speed of? 500 miles an hour; about as fast as a jet airplane; they can cross the entire expanse of the pacific ocean in less than a day What happens to tsunamis as they approach the shoreline?