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Continents

There are a total of seven continents on earth: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. This category should contain questions regarding the continents.

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What is the worlds largest continuous landmass?

The world's largest continuous landmass is the continent of Eurasia. Although Europe and Asia are often considered to be separate continents for political purposes, the landmass is continuous.

What continent is the caucasus mountains in?

The Caucus Mountains are a part of both Europe and Asia.

Highest and lowest elevations on the 7 continents?

Highest Points:

Asia - Mount Everest

South America - Aconcagua

North America - Mt. McKinley

Africa - Mount Kilimanjaro

Europe - Mount Elbrus

Antarctica - Vinson Massif

Australia - Puncak Jaya

Lowest Points:

Asia - Dead Sea

Africa - Lake Assal

South America - Laguna del Carbón

North America - Death Valley

Antarctica - Deep Lake

Europe - Caspian Sea

Australia - Lake Eyre

What continent is yangon located on?

Yangon is located in Asia, specifically in the country of Myanmar.

How many countries are in 2 continents?

Only by mainland, 6 countries are in 2 continents:

Panama (North & South America)

Egypt (Africa & Asia)

Turkey (Europe & Asia)

Georgia (Europe & Asia)

Azerbaijan (Europe & Asia)

Kazakhstan (Europe & Asia)

By all territories, an additional 8 countries are in 2 continents:

Spain (Europe & Africa)

Yemen (Asia & Africa)

Japan (Asia & Oceania)

Norway (Europe & Antarctica)

Australia (Oceania & Antarctica)

New Zealand (Oceania & Antarctica)

Argentina (South America & Australia)

Denmark (Europe & North America)

However, 3 countries are in 3 continents, and 2 countries are in all 7 continents.

United States (North America, Asia, & Oceania)

Russia (Europe, Asia, & North America)

Chile (South America, Antarctica & Oceania)

United Kingdom (Europe, North America, Antarctica, Oceania, South America, & Asia)

France (Europe, North America, South America, Antarctica, Africa, Asia & Oceania)

What is an acronym for continents?

an acroym for the 7 main continents of then world is AAANASAAE.

Does every continent have a capital?

I believe that no continent has a continental capital, but there is country capitals, such as, Washington D.C is the united states of America's capital.

Which continents are not connected to any other continent?

Antarctica is the only continent not connected to any other continent.

Is arctica a continent?

Arctica is not a continent. It refers to the region around the North Pole that is covered by ice, including parts of the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, and the northern regions of North America, Asia, and Europe.

How many countries and continents in the world?

There are 193 countries in the world and there are 7 continents in the world.

The continents fit together best in the pangaea configuration when?

The continents fit together best in the Pangaea configuration during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras, approximately 300 million years ago. This supercontinent began to break apart around 200 million years ago, leading to the formation of the modern continents.

What are the names of all 7 continents in England?

England is ON a continent, silly (Europe). Obviously you made a typo, so I don't really know what you're asking...

Here are the regions of England if it helps (most of them are just directions):

Eastern, East Midlands, London, North Eastern, North Western, South Eastern, South Western, Western Midlands, and Yorkshire Region.

see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdivisions_of_England

Which is the flatest continent?

Australia is considered the flattest continent, with an average elevation of only about 853 feet (260 meters) above sea level. The interior of Australia is characterized by vast plains and deserts, making it one of the flattest landmasses on Earth.

What is the northernmost continent?

The northernmost continent is North America. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere and extends to the Arctic region.

In which continent is fredericton in?

Fredericton, New Brunswick is in North America.

What are the continents that have a capital a in their names?

north america, south america, asia, africa, antartica, australia, oceania,

Which continent is called both a continent and country?

Australia is the continent that is also referred to as a country.

Are continents bigger than a country?

Continents are mainly larger than countries. There are some countries, however, larger than continents:

Russia - larger than Antarctica, Europe, and Australia (almost larger than South America)

Canada, United States, China, and Brazil - larger than Australia

On which continents do less people live?

At last count, the continent with the lowest population was Australia (Oceania) with approximately 36,000,000 people. The next least populated continent is South America with 386,000,000.

What are the names of three countries that sent ships to china to trade?

Three countries that sent ships to China for trade historically include Portugal, the Netherlands, and Britain. These countries established trade relationships and ports in China during the Age of Exploration.

What continent lies due west of the Arabian Peninsula?

Africa lies just to the west of the Arabian Peninsula.

How many people live in the biggest continent?

Asia is the largest continent. Its population is over 4 billion.

Is the super continent that began to break apart about 225 million years ago called Antarctica?

No. Antarctica is one of the modern continents. The continent the broke up in the Mesozoic was called Pangaea.