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Oceania
The islands of the southern, western, and central Pacific Ocean, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. The term is sometimes extended to encompass Australia, New Zealand, and the Malay Archipelago.
1,031 Questions
Why are New Zealand and Papua New Guinea joined to Australia?
New Zealand and Papua New Guinea are not joined to Australia.
Papua New Guinea lies 150km to the north of Australia's northernmost point, while New Zealand is 1250km from the Australian mainland. Sometimes, the two nations are grouped in the general region known as Australasia.
What is the proper adjective for papua new guinea?
Papua New Guinean is the proper adjective for Papua New Guinea.
How hot does it get in Fiji during summer?
Very very hot. So hot your skin will start ot peel off in clumps and you will soon be nothing but burnt skin and muscle.
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Who actually wrote the answer above is so funny!!!
Its not as hot as Australia at times whereby they experience 40 degrees and more.
It is hot but other countries have warmer climates.
Why did Australia become Oceania?
It didn't.
Australia and Oceania are two completely different things.
Australia is a country and a continent. It lies within the political region known as Oceania, which comprises also the islands of New Guinea, New Zealand and various other island nations in the South Pacific.
By geographical definition, Oceania is not a continent.
If you are born in Guam can you become president of the US?
Yes Guam is US territory and that is part of the United state essentially. i know because I'm also Guamanian
What are the lakes of Kiribati?
Kiribati lakes are located at the base of many mountainous regions, specifically the cape of good hope and my basement
How do say how are you in motu papua new guinea?
"How are you" in the Motu language of Papua New Guinea is "Oi namo?"
How did Kiribati get its name?
It is a local translation of Gilbertese in Kiribati. The "ti" in Kiribati is pronounced "si" so you say "Kee-ree-basii" instead of "Kiribati" . FYI Kiribati was namesaked after Captain Gilbert who discovered the islands.
How is Gloucester pronounced for Cape Gloucester Papua New Guinea?
CAPE GLOUCESTER PRONOUNCED CAPE GLOSTER
Is believed that Taiwan is the original home of these early Oceania explorers?
Is believed that Taiwan is the original home of these early Oceania explorers ok
How is Oceania different from the other 5 inhabited continents?
All continents differ from each other in many ways, but also have many things in common. Some things that are unique about Australia include:
- It is the smallest continent
- It is the least populated continent (that actually has a population)
- It is the only populated continent fully in the Southern Hemisphere
- It contains many animals native only to Australia, such as the Emu
- It is the only continent to be fully occupied by one country, for which it shares its name
- Australia was the last continent to be made known to the world and inhabited
- Humans are believed to have first migrated to Australia 30,000 years ago
Are the Marshall Islands part of Asia or Australia?
Neither, they are part of micronesia an archipelego in the North Pacific Ocean
A small bay near Parnell Baths in Auckland the name has something to do with law and starts with J?
Judges Bay
What are some enviromental problems in Fiji?
In Fiji it has environmental problems like polution, water like recycling water, cyclones, tropical storms, floods and droughts thatcan effect many of the islands in Fiji.
What is the third largest country in Oceania?
Oceania is the smallest continent on the planet. The vast majority of the continent is made up of the Pacific islands. However, some of these islands have a considerable size. Oceania's largest country is Australia, with an area of 7,686,850 km2 (4,776,387 sq mi). The second largest is Papua New Guinea, measuring 462,840 km2 (287,595 sq mi) in area.
The third largest country, and answer to the question, is New Zealand. New Zealand has an area of 268,680 km2 (166,950 sq mi), and is also the third most populous country of Oceania, Australia and Papua New Guinea ranking first and second yet again.
Are there any mainlands close to Guam?
the closest mainland near Guam would be Thailand if that's what you mean
