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What continent is New Zealand a part of?

Asked by caly420 (294points) | asked April 1st, 2008 | 8 responses | “Great Question” (1points) | Flag as…

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klaas4's avatar

Australia, I thought.

Can be easily found, eh? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand
Next time: search. ;-)

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caly420's avatar

i did look it up but i kept finding contradicting answers-part of austrailia, does not lie on a continental shelf at all, etc

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Tennis5tar's avatar

I always thought t was Australasia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australasia Not a continent, but an area of ocean… good enough. :)

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samkusnetz's avatar

the continent that includes both Australia and New Zealand is or used to be called Oceana.

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joeysefika's avatar

Its called Australasia and contains just Australia and New Zealand.

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tupara's avatar

Oceania aka Australasia (calling it Australia will offend any NZers) and it also includes Pacific Islands and Papua New Guinea.

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ilvorangeiceblocks's avatar

Australasia or Oceania. contains nz, australia, and the islands.

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