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Australia: The Continent-Island with Maritime Neighbors

Australia, a unique country encompassing an entire continent, lacks landbound borders with other nations. Instead, it boasts a vast coastline that gives rise to maritime boundaries. Its maritime neighbors include New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Indonesia, and the Solomon Islands. This lighthearted perspective highlights Australia’s distinctive position as a “hermit” in the border world, surrounded by countries with the word “new” in their names.

Despite its geographical seclusion, Australia’s expansive maritime boundaries foster connections and interactions with neighboring nations, creating a vibrant coastal tapestry in the vast surrounding oceans.

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