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Geographical location of Australia. Australia is the smallest continent in the World. It is completely located to the south of the equator in south tropic. Islands - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Geographical location  of Australia
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Australia is the smallest continent in the World. It is completely located to the south of the equator in south tropic.

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IslandsThe largest islands are: in the north: Melvill, Baterst,

Grut-Island; in the south: Tasmania, King, Flinders and Kangaroo; in the west: Derk-Hartog; in the east:

Frayzer.

Melvill & Baterst Tasmania

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OceaniaTo the north and east from Australia, in south-west part of the Pacific ocean there are many large and

small islands of different origin. They are called Oceania. Their area isabout 1,3 million square

kilometers.

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PolynesiaAll other islands in the central and southern

parts of the Pacific ocean are called Polynesia. These islands are Hawaiian, Layn and others.

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Australia - continent-islandAustralia is washed by the Pacific and Indian

oceans. It is not connected with other continents by land. So Australia sometimes is

called the continent-island.

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Big Barrier Reef Big Barrier Reef is a big amount of coral reefs

and islands in the Coral Sea on the north-eastern seaside of Australia. It is 2500 kilometers long.

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Thank you for your attention

This presentationwas made by

Belavin maxClass 9 B

Teacher - Kovalenko N.A.