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Size:

Europe is the world's second-smallest continent by surface area, covering about 3,930,000 sq mi or 2% of the Earth's surface.

Boundaries:
North: South: East: West:

Arctic Ocean Mediterranean Sea/Black Sea Ural Mountains Atlantic Ocean

Highest Point : - Mt. Elbrus in Russia Lowest Point: - Caspian Sea in Russia Notable Landforms:
* 40 countries

Notable Water forms:


* The Volga, the longest river in Europe. * The Lake Ladoga, the largest lake of Europe.

The northern countries or

Scandinavian
are Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.

Size:

Asia is the largest of the earth's continent.

Highest Point : - Mt. Everest in China


and Nepal

Lowest Point: - Dead Sea in Jordan


and Israel

Notable Landforms:
* The Gobi Desert, coldest desert in the world.

Notable Water Forms:

* Yangtze and Yellow Rivers in China. * Tigris and Euphrates in West Asia.

North Asia
North Asia

East Asia
West South Asia Asia

Southeast Asia

Size:

North America is lies between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer and the third largest of the earth's continent.

Boundaries:

North: Arctic Ocean South and West: Pacific Ocean East: Atlantic Ocean Southeast: South America and the Caribbean Sea

Highest Point : - Mt. McKinley Notable Landforms:


* It is shaped like an inverted triangle.

Notable Water forms:

* The Mississippi River

Size:

South America is situated along the equator and the Tropic and the third largest of the earth's continent.

Boundaries:

North and East: Atlantic Ocean Northwest: Caribbean Sea West: Pacific Ocean

Highest Point : - Aconcagua in Argentina. Lowest Point: - Peninsula Valdes in Argentina Notable Landforms:
* 12 countries * The Andes Mountain, the second highest mountain range in the world.

Notable Water forms:


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Size:
Africa is situated along the equator and the second largest of the earth's continent.

Boundaries:

North: Mediterranean Sea Northeast: Suez Canal and Red Sea Southeast: Indian Ocean West: Atlantic Ocean

Highest Point :
- Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania

Lowest Point: - Lake Assal Notable Landforms:


* Northern Plateau, the Central and Southern Plateau and the Eastern Highlands are the tree major regions of Africa. * Sahara Desert

Size:
Australia and Oceania is the smallest and lowest-lying humaninhabited continent on Earth, and also describes as Blue Mountains.

Highest Point :
- Mt. Kosciuszko in Australia

Lowest Point: - Lake Assal Notable Landforms:


* Alps of New Zealand

Size:
Antarctica is the southernmost, coldest, iciest, driest, windiest, and most remote continent. It is also the fifth largest of the earth's continent.

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