Is Australia's Unique In All Aspects Of Geography

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In terms of size, shape and location, Australia is unique in every aspect. This is due to the fact that Australia was cut off and isolated from the other world’s landmasses in accordance to the theory of the Continental Drift which has lead to Australia drifting off further, and as of now, resides in the Southern Hemisphere, Oceania, 35.3080° S, 149.1245° E surrounded by Indian and Pacific oceans and lying in the Indo-Australian plate. Because of its location and size, Australia is known to be an island, country and continent. With a total area of 7.692 million square kilometres, Australia is the 6th largest country on earth, yet the smallest