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There is no answer to this question as it has been asked. Any landmass must be either a continent or an island: it cannot be both.
Australia is a continent, and the native home of over 60 species of kangaroos. Geographically and geologically speaking, it is too large to be an island. It is sometimes called an island continent due to the fact that it is entirely surrounded by water, but it is not an island.
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What continent is a large island?
Australia is referred to as the "Island Continent".
What continent kangaroo?
Kangaroos are native to the continent of Australia. Tree-kangaroos are also native to the island of New Guinea and some Indonesian islands.
To what country does a kangaroo belong?
Kangaroos "belong" to Australia, the continent to which they are native, while tree kangaroos also "belong" to the island of New Guinea, and parts of Indonesia.
What large country is an island and a continent?
Australia is a large country that is also considered an island and a continent. It is the only country in the world that fits this description.
Do kangaroos just appear in Australia?
No. It is true that the majority of kangaroo species are native to the Australian continent. However, tree-kangaroos are also found on the island of New Guinea.
Is Canberra Australia on a island or a continent?
Australia is a country but it is also a large island. Australia is part of the continent Oceania.
How large was Atlantis?
It has been referred to as an island, but also as a continent. No one is sure.
Which country is the home of kangaroos and koalas?
Australia would be regarded as the Land of Kangaroos because, of the 65+ species of kangaroos that exist, almost all of them are native to Australia. Only some species of tree kangaroos are found outside Australia.
What large island is also a continent?
A landmass is either an island or a continent. Geographical definition dictates it cannot be both.Both Australia and Antarctica are continents which are surrounded by water. This makes them island continents, but they are classed as continents.
What continent is also a country and on island?
The island nation of Australia is also a continent.
Which continent is also touch an island?
Australia is a continent and island.
What island is also a continent and country?
Australia is both a country and a continent, but it does not fit the geographical definition of an island. Being surrounded by water, it is classed as an island continent, but not an island.
