POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY OF OCEANIA

COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS OF OCEANIA

 

LARGE ISLANDS
AUSTRALIA	Canberra
NEW ZEALAND	Wellington
PAPUA NEW GUINEA	Port Moresby
MICRONESIA
MARSHALL ISLANDS	Majuro
PALAU	Koror
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA	Palikir
KIRIBATI	Tarawa
NAURU	Yaren
MELANESIA
SOLOMON ISLANDS	Honiara
TUVALU	Funafuti
VANUATU	Port Vila
FIJI	Suva
SAMOA	Apia
TONGA	Nuku'alofa

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PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF OCEANIA

LIST OF GEOGRAPHICAL ITEMS

1) LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES

North: NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN

East: SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN

West/South: INDIAN OCEAN

2) ELEMENTS OF THE RELIEF

Plains: NULLARBOR PLAIN

Plateaus: KIMBERLEY, BARKLY, WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLATEAU

Mountain ranges: GREAT DIVIDING RANGE, MACDONELL RANGES, SOUTHERN ALPS, NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS

Deserts: GREAT SANDY DESERT, GIBSON DESERT, GREAT VICTORA DESERT,

SIMPSON DESERT

3) ELEMENTS OF THE COAST

Oceans: INDIAN, PACIFIC

Seas: TIMOR, ARAFURA, CORAL, TASMAN, BISMARK

Islands: AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, NORTH ISLAND, SOUTH ISLAND, TASMANIA,

NEW BRITAIN, NEW CALEDONIA, MICRONESIA, MELANESIA, COOK ISLANDS, FRENCH POLYNESIA

Peninsulas: CAPE YORK PENINSULA, ARNHEM LAND, PENINSULA OF YORKE, PENINSULA OF EYRE, BANKS PENINSULA, NORTHLAND PENINSULA

Gulfs/bays: GULF OF CARPENTARIA, GULF SPENCER, GREAT AUSTRALIAN BAY,

GULF OF JOSEPH BONAPARTE, CANTERBURY GULF, HAWKE GULF, PLENTY GULF, AUKLAND BAY, GULF OF PAPUA

Capes: CAPE YORK, NORTHWEST CAPE, CAPE LEEUWIN, SOUTH EAST CAPE

Straits: TORRES STRAIT, BASS STRAIT, COOK STRAIT

Other: GREAT BARRIER REEF

4) ELEMNTS OF THE INLAND RELIEF

Rivers: DARLING, MURRAY

Lakes: EYRE

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