Which country is Australia?

Australia is a country of Australia, which is located between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean and surrounded by the sea. It is the only country in the world whose territory covers a whole continent, so it is also called "Australia". Australia, with many unique animals and plants and natural landscapes, is a multicultural immigrant country.

the topography of Australia is very distinctive. Eastern mountain, central plain, western plateau. Mount kosciusko, the highest peak in China, is 2,228 meters above sea level. Near the sea, it is a narrow beach with gentle slope, which gently slopes westward and gradually becomes a plain. There is the Great Barrier Reef along the northeast coast.

The coastal areas are full of wide beaches and lush vegetation, where the topography is varied. There are cliffs in the Blue Mountains in the west of Sydney, tall, beautiful and eroded volcanic neck in the Glasgow Mountains in the north of Brisben, and a flat Yuan Ye in the south coast of Adelaide.

Extended information:

Australia is located in the southern hemisphere. Although the time difference is only 2-3 hours compared with China, the seasons are completely opposite. December-February is summer, March-May is autumn, June-August is winter and September-November is spring. The annual average temperature is 27℃ in the north and 14℃ in the south.

Australia spans two climatic zones, and the north is tropical. Because it is close to the equator, January-February is a typhoon period. Southern Australia belongs to temperate zone. The midwest is an uninhabited desert, with drought and little rain, high temperature and large temperature difference; In the coastal areas, there is abundant rainfall and humid climate.

Australia is the driest continent in the world, and its drinking water is mainly natural precipitation, and it depends on dams for water supply. The government forbids the use of groundwater, because once it is exploited, it is difficult to recover it. From 26 to 29, the impact of El Ni? o expanded, resulting in a significant reduction in rainfall. Major cities in Australia were generally short of water, and a number of laws restricting water use were issued in succession to save water to tide over the drought.

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