TIL Australia is not the world's biggest island, despite being 5 million square-km bigger than Greenland. Australia sits on its own tectonic plate, thus being a continent and not an island, while Greenland sits on the same tectonic plate as North America.


TIL Australia is not the world's biggest island, despite being 5 million square-km bigger than Greenland. Australia sits on its own tectonic plate, thus being a continent and not an island, while Greenland sits on the same tectonic plate as North America. http://www.worldislandinfo.com/CONTISLAND.html SojourningCPA July 30, 2021 at 11:19AM

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