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Indonesia is known as the land of?
"Thousands islands" while Maluku (Moluccas) formerly known as 'the spice islands'
How is australasia important?
Australasia is the centre of the known universe - How is the rest of the world important ?
What are a collection if islands known as?
Archipelago, cluster, chain, line, or group are collective nouns that can be used for islands.
What are reef islands?
The Reef Islands are a loose collection of 16 islands in the northwestern part of the Solomon Islands province of Temotu. These islands have historically also been known by the names of Swallow Islands and Matema Islands.
What is Australasia now called?
Australasia is now commonly known as Oceania, which is a region comprising Australia, New Zealand, and various islands in the Pacific Ocean. It also includes the countries and territories in the Pacific such as Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and French Polynesia.
Which country is known as the country of island?
Indonesia is known as the country of islands, also known as the "Emerald of the Equator," because it is made up of thousands of islands spread across the archipelago.
What are scotlands islands?
Scotland has thousands of islands. The best known groups are the Shetlands, Orkneys, inner and outer Hebrides and Isle of Arran.
Is New Guinea in Australasia?
Yes, the island of New Guinea is considered to be part of Australasia, as well as the geographical region known as Oceania.
How big is Australasia?
Australasia is a general geographical region, but it is not a continent. It is part of the larger region known as Oceania (which is also not a continent). Australasia encompasses the continent of Australia, together with the country of New Zealand. Some will define it as also including the island of New Guinea, but because it is not a specific area, New Guinea and neighbouring islands are not always included.
What is called a collection of island?
A group of islands situated closely together is known as an archipelago. Examples of archipelagos include the Maldives, the Philippines, and the Hawaiian Islands.
What is the name of the two popular islands found in the in British Columbia?
There are over 6000 islands in British Columbia. The largest and most popular is Vancouver Island. The collection of islands known as the Gulf Islands are situated between Vancouver Island and the mainland and are also popular.
Who found the islands around Greece?
The islands around Greece have been known for many thousands of years. The identity of the people who first located them is lost in the mists of antiquity.
