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Geography of Australia

Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The smallest continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name Australia was derived from
terra Australis. This is Latin and means southern country. Australia has an area of approximately
7.7million square kilometers and is almost 22 times the size of Germany. The east west extension is
about 4 000 kilometers from north to south, it is about 3700 kilometers. Australia has an impressive
coastline of more than 35000 kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is the flattest
continent on earth. The average elevation is only 330 metres above sea level. Australia is divided
into six states and two territories: New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, South
Australia, Victoria and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the Sydney tower.

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Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The smallest continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name Australia was derived from
terra Australis. This is Latin and means southern country. Australia has an area of approximately
7.7million square kilometers and is almost 22 times the size of Germany. The east west extension is
about 4 000 kilometers from north to south, it is about 3700 kilometers. Australia has an impressive
coastline of more than 35000 kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is the flattest
continent on earth. The average elevation is only 330 metres above sea level. Australia is divided
into six states and two territories: New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, South
Australia, Victoria and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the Sydney tower.

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Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The smallest continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name Australia was derived from
terra Australis. This is Latin and means southern country. Australia has an area of approximately
7.7million square kilometers and is almost 22 times the size of Germany. The east west extension is
about 4 000 kilometers from north to south, it is about 3700 kilometers. Australia has an impressive
coastline of more than 35000 kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is the flattest
continent on earth. The average elevation is only 330 metres above sea level. Australia is divided
into six states and two territories: New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, South
Australia, Victoria and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the Sydney tower.

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Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The smallest continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name Australia was derived from
terra Australis. This is Latin and means southern country. Australia has an area of approximately
7.7million square kilometers and is almost 22 times the size of Germany. The east west extension is
about 4 000 kilometers from north to south, it is about 3700 kilometers. Australia has an impressive
coastline of more than 35000 kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is the flattest
continent on earth. The average elevation is only 330 metres above sea level. Australia is divided
into six states and two territories: New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, South
Australia, Victoria and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the Sydney tower.

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Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The _________ continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the _______ and _______ oceans. The name Australia was derived from terra
Australis. This is Latin and means __________ ___________. Australia has an area of approximately
____________ square kilometers and is almost ________times the size of Germany. The east west
extension is about ________ kilometers from north to south, it is about _________kilometers. Australia has
an impressive coastline of more than __________kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is
the flattest continent on earth. The average elevation is only ________ metres above sea level. Australia is
divided into _______states and _____ territories: New South Wales, ___________, Western Australia,
South Australia, _________ and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital
Territory. Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the _________ tower.

Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The _________ continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the _______ and _______ oceans. The name Australia was derived from terra
Australis. This is Latin and means __________ ___________. Australia has an area of approximately
____________ square kilometers and is almost ________times the size of Germany. The east west
extension is about ________ kilometers from north to south, it is about _________kilometers. Australia has
an impressive coastline of more than __________kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is
the flattest continent on earth. The average elevation is only ________ metres above sea level. Australia is
divided into _______states and _____ territories: New South Wales, ___________, Western Australia,
South Australia, _________ and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital
Territory. Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the _________ tower.

Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The _________ continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the _______ and _______ oceans. The name Australia was derived from terra
Australis. This is Latin and means __________ ___________. Australia has an area of approximately
____________ square kilometers and is almost ________times the size of Germany. The east west
extension is about ________ kilometers from north to south, it is about _________kilometers. Australia has
an impressive coastline of more than __________kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is
the flattest continent on earth. The average elevation is only ________ metres above sea level. Australia is
divided into _______states and _____ territories: New South Wales, ___________, Western Australia,
South Australia, _________ and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital
Territory. Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the _________ tower.

Geography of Australia
Australia is not only a country but a whole continent. The _________ continent on earth. It lies in the
southern hemisphere between the _______ and _______ oceans. The name Australia was derived from terra
Australis. This is Latin and means __________ ___________. Australia has an area of approximately
____________ square kilometers and is almost ________times the size of Germany. The east west
extension is about ________ kilometers from north to south, it is about _________kilometers. Australia has
an impressive coastline of more than __________kilometers. It is also interesting to know that Australia is
the flattest continent on earth. The average elevation is only ________ metres above sea level. Australia is
divided into _______states and _____ territories: New South Wales, ___________, Western Australia,
South Australia, _________ and Tasmania, The northern territory and the Australian Capital
Territory. Those who want to get the best bird's-eye view of the city should visit the _________ tower.

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