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English: Comparison of the areas of the smallest continent, Australia, and the largest island, Greenland. The two map projections are Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area projections, centered on mainland Australia and mainland Greenland, respectively.
This list includes all islands in the world larger than 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi). For size and location reference, the four continental landmasses are also shown. Continental landmasses Continental landmasses are not usually classified as islands despite being completely surrounded by water. [Note 1] However, because the definition of continent varies between geographers, the Americas are ...
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water.
Greenland : Greenland: 2,130,800 (822,700) It is thought that beneath the ice sheet Greenland may be three separate islands. [1] 1 ... Australia: Tasmania: 65,022
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Greenland (Denmark) 0 2166086 0 Grenada 0 344 0 Guadeloupe (France) 0 1630 0 Guam (United States) 0 549 0 Guernsey (United Kingdom) 0 78 0 Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Australia) 0 412 0 Iceland 0 103000 0 Isle of Man (United Kingdom) 0 572 0 Jamaica 0 10991 0 Japan 0 377930 0 Jersey (United Kingdom) 0 116 0 Kiribati 0 811 0 Madagascar
Neither Greenland nor Puerto Rico are sovereign countries. Indonesia is the world's largest island country by area (1,904,569 km 2 ), and by total number of islands (17,504 islands). [ 4 ] It is also the world's most populous island country, with a population of over 270 million (the fourth most populous country in the world, after India ...
Greenland's real area is comparable to the Democratic Republic of the Congo's alone. Africa appears to be roughly the same size as South America, when in reality Africa is over one and a half times as large. Alaska appears to be the same size as Australia, although Australia is actually 4.5 times as large.