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Australia is a country on the continent of Australia. It is a geographical continent because it sits on its own tectonic plate.
Australia lies within the theoretical region known as Oceania, but it is not the same as Oceania. Oceania is not a geographical continent, but a region. Oceania includes New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and numerous other Pacific islands such as Fiji, Tonga, Nauru and Vanuatu, whereas Australia does not.
Australasia is a political region encompassing Australia, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand.
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French Polynesia is in what continent?
It's not associated with a continent, but with the region of Oceania.
Is French Polynesia located on the continent of Europe?
French Polynesia is located in Australia & Oceania, not Europe.
What is the three islands if Oceania?
*Melanesia *Micronesia *Polynesia
What is in polynesia?
It's not associated with a continent, but with the region of Oceania.
What continent is polynesia on?
It's not on continent, but part of region called Oceania.
What continent is Polynesia in?
It's not associated with a continent, but with the region of Oceania.
Is Australia located in Polynesia?
Australia is not located in Polynesia, neither is it the other way round. Australia is a continent that comprises of the country Australia itself. Polynesia, New Zealand and other such countries are located in a region called Oceania. Australia is counted as part of Oceania too.
What is the latitude and longitude of Polynesia?
The latitude and longitude of French Polynesia is 17S and 149W. The islands are located in the Pacific Ocean and are part Oceania.
What part of Oceania is not in any of the culture areas of Melanesia Micronesia or Polynesia?
australia
Which region of Oceania had the lowest unemployment rate?
Polynesia has the most unemployment rate.
The three main regions of Oceania are .?
Oceania consists of thousands of islands scattered throughout the South Pacific. It is divided into three regions: Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia. Micronesia lies in a region between the Philippines in the west, Melanesia to the south, and Polynesia to the east; Melanesia is located to the east of Australia, just north of New Zealand, and also west of Polynesia; Polynesia is a vast area that includes Hawaii to the north, Easter Island to the east, and the area just north of New Zealand.
Does Oceania lie in the Indian Ocean?
The Indian ocean touches the western end of Oceania however the vast majority of Oceania is in the pacific ocean and includes Australia Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia.
