Australia - Wikipedia Australia is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates including deserts in the interior and tropical rainforests along the coast
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Australia | History, Cities, Population, Capital, Map . . . Australia, the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere Australia’s capital is Canberra, located in the southeast between the larger and more important economic and cultural centres of Sydney and Melbourne
Where is Australia? Culture, Facts Travel - CountryReports Australia is a large, comparatively dry, and sparsely inhabited continent, almost as large as the 48 contiguous U S states Australia, the only continent that consists of a single nation, is also the only inhabited continent that is isolated from all others (total coastline exceeds 22,000 miles)
About Australia | Australian Government Department of Foreign . . . Australia is one of the most multicultural countries in the world, and home to the world's oldest continuing culture We have a highly skilled workforce and a proud history of democracy and stable government
Australia - Country Profile - Nations Online Project Australia is situated entirely in the southern hemisphere, between the Indian and the Pacific ocean, south of Maritime Southeast Asia and north of the Antarctic With an area of 7,617,930 km², Australia is almost (95%) as large as the continental USA (excluding Alaska)
Discover Key Facts About Australia - Tourism Australia Australia is located in the Southern Hemisphere and lies in between the Indian and Pacific Oceans We’re only ever a flight or two away, so it’s easy to fly to Australia How many states are there in Australia? There are six states and two territories in Australia, each with its own capital city
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