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The Cook Islands belong to Polynesia and Polynesia belongs to Oceania which is technically Australia, so the Cook Islands are located in Australia.

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The Cook Islands are located in the South Pacific Ocean, in the continent of Oceania.

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The Cook Islands is situated in which continent?

The Cook Islands is not situated in any continent; it is located in the South Pacific Ocean.


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Is the Cook Islands in Asia?

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What are the Islands named after Captain Cook?

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