Why Is Greenland an Island and Australia a Continent

Today I Found Out host Simon Whistler explains why Greenland is considered an island, while Australia is classified as a continent. Greenland is the world’s largest island, while Australia is the smallest continent.

Scott Beale
Scott Beale

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.

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