Location on Earth:
- Southern Hemisphere
- Pacific Ocean
- Australia
- South East Corner
- 33.8650° S, 151.2094° E
Geographic Features:
Mountains, Reefs, Marshes, Deserts, Lakes, Plains, Rivers, Peninsulas, Islands, Beaches
Mountains, Reefs, Marshes, Deserts, Lakes, Plains, Rivers, Peninsulas, Islands, Beaches
Location In Australia & City's Geologic Features:
South-East corner on the coast
Geologic features are Volcano's, Tectonic Plates Boundaries, Rivers, Salt Lakes
South-East corner on the coast
Geologic features are Volcano's, Tectonic Plates Boundaries, Rivers, Salt Lakes
Climate:
Australia is so large that its climate varies. The greater part of the continent is desert or semi-arid. Only the south-east and south-west corners have a temperate climate and moderately fertile soil. The northern part has a tropical climate, varied between tropical rainforests, grasslands, and part desert.
Australia is so large that its climate varies. The greater part of the continent is desert or semi-arid. Only the south-east and south-west corners have a temperate climate and moderately fertile soil. The northern part has a tropical climate, varied between tropical rainforests, grasslands, and part desert.
Seasons:
- Summer: December to February
- Autumn: March to May
- Winter: June to August
- Spring: September to November
- Summer Minimum 16°C and Summer maximum 26°C
- Winter minimum 6°C and Winter maximum 14°C
- Since the 1950's, Australian temperatures have, on average, risen by about 1°C with an increase in the frequency of heat waves and a decrease in the numbers of frosts and cold days, except in the regions immediately to the west and north-west of Sydney. Since 1900, the sea temperatures are showing to be two degrees warmer.