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Australia - Wikipedia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. [N 6] It has a land area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world, and is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent.
Australia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Physical map of Australia showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Australia.
Australia | History, Cities, Population, Capital, Map, & Facts - Britannica
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 Melbourne.
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Looking for travel inspiration? Discover Australia's sparkling beaches, friendly wildlife and natural wonders. There's never been a better time to travel to Australia, so come and say g'day!
Australia - Land, Climate, People | Britannica
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 desert. One can fly the roughly 2,000 miles (3,200 km) to Sydney from Darwin in the north or to Sydney from Perth in the west without seeing a ...
Australia (continent) - Wikipedia
The continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts as Sahul (/ sə.ˈhuːl /, sə-HOOL), [note 5] Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, or Meganesia to distinguish it from the country of Australia, [1][2][3] is located within the Southern and Eastern hemispheres, near the Maritime Southeast Asia. [4]
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Australia maintains strong trade relations with countries such as China, Japan and the United States. Tourism is a critical component of Australia's economy, attracting millions of visitors each year. The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, attracts tourists with its unparalleled marine biodiversity.
Places to visit in Australia
Find the best places to visit in Australia. From cities, beaches and The Outback, Australia offers a unique selection of wildlife and cultural experiences to explore.
About Australia | Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs ...
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's Indigenous peoples have lived on and managed the land for more than 60,000 years however, the early treatment of Australia's Indigenous population was marked by conflict and ...
Australia - A Country Profile - Destination Australia - Nations Online ...
Australia facts and figures: Official web sites of Australia, links and information on Australia's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital of Australia, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.
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