Africa
30,370,000 km² - Area; rounded geography model.
Africa is a continent south of Europe, made up of over 50 countries with diverse climates and landscapes.
A rounded 30.37 million km² continental-area anchor.
Defined examples — our methodologyAfrica vs Australia: area comparison
Africa has about 3.95 times the area of Australia. Selected basis: approximate values.
- Africa
- Area
- Australia
- Area
Africa
30,370,000 km²Area
Too small to see at this scale. The ring marks its true-scale position, not its area. The shape has not been enlarged.
Australia
7,692,000 km²Area
Too small to see at this scale. The ring marks its true-scale position, not its area. The shape has not been enlarged.
Both shapes share one area scale. Known rectangular footprints keep their physical sides. Other shapes are equal-area squares, not maps; they do not prove a physical fit.
In perspective3.95 times
Measurements, assumptions & sources
Australia
7,692,000 km² - Area; rounded geography model.
Australia is a country and continent located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.
A rounded 7,692,024 km² country-area anchor.
Defined examples — our methodology
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PlacesAfrica30,370,000 km²Africa is a continent south of Europe, made up of over 50 countries with diverse climates and landscapes.
PlacesAustralia7,692,000 km²Australia is a country and continent located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.
SportFootball pitch105 mA football pitch is the marked rectangular playing surface used for association football.
SpaceEarth12,740 kmEarth is the rocky planet on which we live and the third planet from the Sun.
PlacesCentral Park3.41 km²Central Park is a large public park in the centre of Manhattan, New York City.Side by side
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Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scale
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