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Geographical Features

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BORNEO

  • third-largest island in the world
  • Largest island in Asia
  • in relation to major Indonesian islands,
  • it is located north of Java
Photo by angela7dreams

JAVA

  • an island of Indonesia
  • population of 135 million
  • world's most populous island
  • home of 60 percent of the Indonesian population
Photo by maticulous

GREAT BARRIER REEF

  • world's largest coral reef system
  • composed of over 2,900 individual reefs
  • 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 kilometres
  • area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres
Photo by betta design

GREAT DIVIDING RANGE

  • Also called the Eastern Highlands
  • Australia's most substantial mountain range
  • the third longest land-based range in the world
  • Elevation: 7,310

NORTH ISLAND

  • Also called Te Ika-a-Māui
  • one of the two main islands of New Zealand
  • More populous then South Island
  • Separated from South Island
Photo by solidether

WOODLARK ISLAND

  • known to its inhabitants simply as Woodlark
  • an island in Milne Bay Province
  • called Murua by the inhabitants of some other islands
  • Speak Muyuw language
Photo by slapcin

TAHITI

  • largest island in the Windward group
  • located in the archipelago of the Society Islands
  • economic, cultural and political centre of French Polynesia
  • Population: 178,133
Photo by Tim Moffatt

MICRONESIA CORAL ISLANDS

  • Over 500
  • Completely alive
  • Work together
  • Large population of fish
Photo by USFWS Pacific

ANTARTICA TRANS. MTS.

  • Divides Antartica
  • Penguins and seals are inhabitants
  • Volcanic in origin
  • Basement of Granites

SUMATRA BARISAN MTS

  • Active volcanoes
  • Fertile Land
  • Beautiful scenery
  • Part of the pacific ring of fire
Photo by blmiers2