Asia
No, Mindanao is not a continent. It is the second-largest island in the Philippines and is part of the Philippine archipelago in Southeast Asia.
The Philippine archipelago is located in Southeast Asia, southeast of the Asian continent. It is geographically separated by the South China Sea from the nearest landmass, which is mainland Asia.
An island is typically located nearest a continent, as islands are landmasses surrounded by water that are often found in close proximity to a larger landmass.
The Philippine islands are closest to the continent of Asia.
The Philippines is located in the continent of Asia.
Asia
The Philippine Islands are not on or in a continent. They are a island grouping, an archipelago, off the coast of Asia and are usually considered to be part of the southeast Asian region.
Lanzarote is the 4th largest island in the Canary Islands. It is volcanic in origin and about 125 kilometres from the nearest continent. It does not "belong" to any continent.
Saint Lucia is a Caribbean island near the North American continent. However, it is closest to South America.
Mindanao is the Philippine's vast island
The Philippines is located in the continent of Asia.
The landmasses that surround the Philippines are Taiwan to the north, Indonesia to the south, and Borneo (part of Malaysia) to the southwest. The Philippine Sea borders it to the east and the South China Sea to the west.
continent not an island
None. Australia's nearest continents are Asia and Antarctica. Australia is both a country and an entire continent on its own. It is surrounded by ocean on all sides, and is sometimes called the 'island continent.'
Australia is known as an island continent because it meets the criteria of being the largest landmass in a single continent and surrounded by water, such as the Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Tasman Sea.
Antarctica is a continent. The nearest continent to it is South America.
The Philippine islands are closest to the continent of Asia.