澳洲概要(英语社会文化课课件).pptVIP

A Collection of Fast Facts of Australia Australia is an island that is also a continent. It consists of two land masses: the mainland and Tasmania. In area it is the 6th largest country and the smallest continent. Its area is 7,682,300 square km, about the size of the mainland states of the United States, excluding Alaska, and approximately 24 times the size of the British Isles. Australia lies southeast of Asia between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Capital Canberra, specifically built as a capital city,is located in the Australian Capital Territory (A.C.T.) which is itself totally enclosed