{Africa} Continent is between Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
{Americas} Continents are in Western Hemisphere.
{Antarctica} Continent is around South Pole. Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) circles it. Drake Passage separates it from South America, from which it broke off 41,000,000 years ago. Ice sheets formed 34,000,000 years ago.
{Asia} Indian, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans and Europe at Ural Mountains border continent.
{Australasia} Continent is Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Melanesia.
{Australia, continent} Continent is south of southeast Asia.
{Central America} Continent is south North America.
{Europe} Continent is between Asia and Atlantic Ocean.
{Middle East} Middle East or Mid East or Mideast continent is countries between Libya and Afghanistan in southwest Asia.
{Near East} Continent is in southeast Europe, north Africa, and southwest Asia.
{North America} Continent is in north Western Hemisphere.
{Polynesia} Islands are in central and south Pacific Ocean.
{South America} Continent is between South Atlantic and South Pacific Oceans.
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