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Where is Australia located? Include hemisphere, neighbours and how far away are they, directions and oceans that surround.
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Australia is located in the Southern East hemisphere. The closest neighbours include: New Zealand - 2200km away New Caledonia - 1595km away Papua New Guinea - 165km away Indonesia - 1210km away The oceans that surround Australia are: The Indian Ocean - West of Australia The South Pacific Ocean - East of Australia The North Pacific Ocean - North of Australia |
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What are Australia's lines of longitude and Latitude?
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Longitude: Between 112 degrees East and 153 degrees East Latitude: Between 10 degrees South and 37 degrees South. The Tropic of Capricorn runs through Australia. |
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What is Australia's area?
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Australia's area is 7692000km squared.
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True or False? Australia is the smallest continent by area.
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True.
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What is the length of Australia's coastline?
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Australia's coastline is 36735km long.
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What are the highest and lowest points of Australia?
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Highest point: Mt Kosciuszko Lowest point: Lake Eyre |