Australia is the only country that is also a continent. Australia is the sixth largest country but the smallest continent. It lies between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is southwest of North America and southeast of Asia. Australia is often called “Down Under.” This is because the land lies entirely within the Southern Hemisphere. The Southern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that lies south of the equator. Canberra is the capital of Australia. It is also the largest inland city.... Read More