Australia is big: But its seas and oceans are biggerDon Lennard
While the Great Barrier Reef often takes centre stage, it’s not the only incredible coral reef system to grace Australia’s oceans. Heart Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland © qualia Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland © Tourism and Events Queensland Vlasoff Cay, Great ...
1.The world's smallest continent, southeast of Asia between the Pacific and Indian Oceans. 2.A commonwealth comprising the continent of Australia, the island state of Tasmania, and several island territories and dependencies. The continent was inhabited by Aboriginal peoples for at least 40,000 ye...
Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Its capital city is Canberra, and its most important economic and cultural centers are Sydney and Melbo
Australia - Land, Climate, People: Australia is both the flattest continent and, except for Antarctica, the driest. Seen from the air, its vast plains, sometimes the colour of dried blood, more often tawny like a lion’s skin, may seem to be one huge des
Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. At about 3 million square miles (7.7 million square km), it’s closer in size to Greenland than it is to South America. Does that make Au...
The smallest continent in the world, called Australia and Oceania, is surrounded by the Indian, Southern and Pacific Oceans. It includes the entire Australian mainland, such big islands as New Zealand, Tasmania, New Guinea (only its eastern half), and many thousands of tiny, tropical islands ...
Palau:Palau is a small island nation located in the western Pacific, famous for its world-class scuba diving and snorkeling. Its pristine waters are home to more than 1,500 species of fish and 700 species of coral, making it one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Visitors can also ...
Australia is between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Australia is also one of the largest countries on the planet, at over 7.5 million square kilometers. To Australia's north are East Timor, the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia, while New Zealand is to the southeast. Facts ...
andVanuatuandSolomon Islandsto the northeast. Its capital isCanberra, and its largest city is Sydney. A prosperous developed country, Australia is the world's thirteenth largest economy. Australia ranks highly in many international comparisons of national performance such as human development, quality ...