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Is Australia considered an island?

April 26, 2017Australia Island Oceania

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Is Australia considered an island?

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Australia is a continent. It is an island if other continents (like North America, which is also surrounded by water) are considered islands.

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Australia is a continent, but could be considered an island also.

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Australia is a continent in real term. But since it is surrounded by water from all the side, it can also be called as an island. Australia itself has many islands- Kangaroo island , Tasmania island, Melville Island, King island and many more.