Australia topic
It is both a country and a continent, with an area of
7,617,930 square kilometres and it is also an island, separated from Asia by the Arafura and
Timor seas. But Australia is also surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans. The Great
Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef. It lies off the north-eastern coast and extends for
over 2000 kilometres. The famous mountain range in the eastern part of Australia is the Great
Diving Range and it's highest peak is Mount Kasciusco's 2230m. In the continental part,
there are the Macdonnell ranges. Other smaller mountain ranges are the Musgrave
Mountains, the Hammessley Mountains and the Darling Mountains. The continental part of
Australia is mostly covered with deserts and these deserts are the Great Sandy Desert in the
north-western part, the Great Victoria dessert in the southern part and Gibson desert and the
Simpson desert. The Murray River is the largest river of the country and it is 2,375 kilometres
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