Location
Australia is located within the southern hemisphere and is the only continent on earth that is a single country aswell as a continent. Australia is situated between 27°00' South Latitude and 133°00' East Longitude . Some of Australia 's major cities are located in slightly different latitude and longitudinal points.Sydney's latitude and longitudinal points are, 33° 52' South and 151° 12' East and Melbourne is situated in between 37°49' South Latitude and 144° 58' East Longitude . Adelaide's latitude and longitude measurements are 34° 56' South and 138° 35' East.The nearest neighboring countries of Australia include Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. Australia also shares an overland border in the Australian Antarctic Territory which is claimed by several nations.
Japan
Japan is located on the East Asian continent on the island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, slightly east of the Korean Peninsula. Japan is positioned at the latitudinal and longitudinal points of 36 00 N, 138 00 E . The neighboring countries of Japan include:
- China
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Philippines
- Russia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Taiwan
Location Comparison
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