Australian interactive map
María González Jiménez
General Information
-Location of the capital
A district of Australia, inside the state of New South Wales, whose only city is Canberra.
-Population of the country
Australia's population has increased from 3.8 million in 1901 to 25.7 million in 2021. The urban population has increased from 58% of the total population in 1911 to 90% in 2021.
-Currency
What is the currency in Australia? Australia's national currency is Australian dollars (AUD), which comes in denominations of $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100 notes. Coins come in 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent and one and two dollar denominations.
-Area (km²)
Australia is the planet's sixth largest country after Russia, Canada, China, the USA, and Brazil. At 7 688 287km2.
Historical Information
Port Arthur
Port Arthur is one of eleven Australian convict sites and is Tasmania’s premier tourist attraction. Built in the 1830s from a small timber station in south-eastern Tasmania, the Port Arthur complex was the site of a prison for British convicts.
National Museum Of Australia
The National Museum of Australia is a museum of the history, culture and heritage of Australia. Using a mix of multimedia displays, information, objects and artefacts, the National Museum of Australia explores a variety of events, themes and issues.
Two National Parks
Uluru-Kata Tjuta
Located in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, the world's largest sandstone monolith is one of the planet's greatest natural wonders. It is a sacred site for the Anangu, the Aboriginal people who have lived here for over 30,000 years. According to their culture, the monolith is part of their belief system known as Tjukurpa.
Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Flinders Chase National Park is essential for any Kangaroo Island adventure. This expansive wilderness features iconic Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and a long-nosed fur seal colony.
Flora And Fauna
-The Banskia
-Banksias are a genus of around 170 species of flowering plants native to Australia. Known for their distinctive flower spikes and fruiting "cones," Banksias are an important food source for many Australian animals. -Where can we found it? Banksias can be found across much of Australia, including the coastal regions of Western Australia, New South Wales, and South Australia.
-The Kangaroo
-Kangaroos are iconic Australian animals, known for their strong hind legs, large tails, and pouches for carrying their young. -Species:The Red Kangaroo is the largest species, known for its red-brown fur and large size. Other species include the Eastern Grey Kangaroo and the Antilopine Kangaroo. -Where can we found it? from the outback to the coastal regions, with the Red Kangaroo being most commonly found in arid and semi-arid areas.
-The Eucalyptus Tree
-Eucalyptus trees are another iconic symbol of Australian flora. There are over 700 species of Eucalyptus, including the famous Australian gum trees. These trees are known for their aromatic leaves and can vary from small shrubs to towering trees. -Where can we found it? Coastal areas to inland regions.
Sociocultural Information
Indigenous tribes
-Noongar People (Southwest Australia)
The Noongar people are based in the southwestern region of Western Australia. The Noongar people have a deep connection to the land, with rich traditions in storytelling, song, dance, and art. Their language, though affected by European settlement, is integral to their identity. The Noongar possess extensive knowledge of the land and its ecosystems, passed down through generations.
-Palawa People (Tasmania)
The Palawa people are the Aboriginal people of Tasmania, with their community now concentrated in parts of the island. They have a rich tradition of art, including weaving, basket-making, and rock art. Many aspects of their culture, especially language and customs, were impacted by European colonization.
Tourist Attractions: Three Points of Tourist Interest
-Kakadu National Park (Northern Territory)
One of Australia's largest national parks, featuring diverse landscapes, wetlands, rivers, and sandstone escarpments. Renowned for biodiversity, ancient rock art, and cultural significance.
-The Great Ocean Road (Victoria)
Scenic drive offering stunning views of cliffs, beaches, and forests. Famous landmarks include the Twelve Apostles, limestone stacks rising from the ocean.
-Fraser Island (Queensland)
Known for pristine beaches, rainforests, freshwater lakes, and wildlife (dingoes, kangaroos, sea turtles). Home to the world’s tallest sand dunes and beautiful lakes like Lake McKenzie and Lake Wabby.
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Australian interactive map
María González Jiménez
General Information
-Location of the capital
A district of Australia, inside the state of New South Wales, whose only city is Canberra.
-Population of the country
Australia's population has increased from 3.8 million in 1901 to 25.7 million in 2021. The urban population has increased from 58% of the total population in 1911 to 90% in 2021.
-Currency
What is the currency in Australia? Australia's national currency is Australian dollars (AUD), which comes in denominations of $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100 notes. Coins come in 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent and one and two dollar denominations.
-Area (km²)
Australia is the planet's sixth largest country after Russia, Canada, China, the USA, and Brazil. At 7 688 287km2.
Historical Information
Port Arthur
Port Arthur is one of eleven Australian convict sites and is Tasmania’s premier tourist attraction. Built in the 1830s from a small timber station in south-eastern Tasmania, the Port Arthur complex was the site of a prison for British convicts.
National Museum Of Australia
The National Museum of Australia is a museum of the history, culture and heritage of Australia. Using a mix of multimedia displays, information, objects and artefacts, the National Museum of Australia explores a variety of events, themes and issues.
Two National Parks
Uluru-Kata Tjuta
Located in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, the world's largest sandstone monolith is one of the planet's greatest natural wonders. It is a sacred site for the Anangu, the Aboriginal people who have lived here for over 30,000 years. According to their culture, the monolith is part of their belief system known as Tjukurpa.
Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Flinders Chase National Park is essential for any Kangaroo Island adventure. This expansive wilderness features iconic Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and a long-nosed fur seal colony.
Flora And Fauna
-The Banskia
-Banksias are a genus of around 170 species of flowering plants native to Australia. Known for their distinctive flower spikes and fruiting "cones," Banksias are an important food source for many Australian animals. -Where can we found it? Banksias can be found across much of Australia, including the coastal regions of Western Australia, New South Wales, and South Australia.
-The Kangaroo
-Kangaroos are iconic Australian animals, known for their strong hind legs, large tails, and pouches for carrying their young. -Species:The Red Kangaroo is the largest species, known for its red-brown fur and large size. Other species include the Eastern Grey Kangaroo and the Antilopine Kangaroo. -Where can we found it? from the outback to the coastal regions, with the Red Kangaroo being most commonly found in arid and semi-arid areas.
-The Eucalyptus Tree
-Eucalyptus trees are another iconic symbol of Australian flora. There are over 700 species of Eucalyptus, including the famous Australian gum trees. These trees are known for their aromatic leaves and can vary from small shrubs to towering trees. -Where can we found it? Coastal areas to inland regions.
Sociocultural Information
Indigenous tribes
-Noongar People (Southwest Australia)
The Noongar people are based in the southwestern region of Western Australia. The Noongar people have a deep connection to the land, with rich traditions in storytelling, song, dance, and art. Their language, though affected by European settlement, is integral to their identity. The Noongar possess extensive knowledge of the land and its ecosystems, passed down through generations.
-Palawa People (Tasmania)
The Palawa people are the Aboriginal people of Tasmania, with their community now concentrated in parts of the island. They have a rich tradition of art, including weaving, basket-making, and rock art. Many aspects of their culture, especially language and customs, were impacted by European colonization.
Tourist Attractions: Three Points of Tourist Interest
-Kakadu National Park (Northern Territory)
One of Australia's largest national parks, featuring diverse landscapes, wetlands, rivers, and sandstone escarpments. Renowned for biodiversity, ancient rock art, and cultural significance.
-The Great Ocean Road (Victoria)
Scenic drive offering stunning views of cliffs, beaches, and forests. Famous landmarks include the Twelve Apostles, limestone stacks rising from the ocean.
-Fraser Island (Queensland)
Known for pristine beaches, rainforests, freshwater lakes, and wildlife (dingoes, kangaroos, sea turtles). Home to the world’s tallest sand dunes and beautiful lakes like Lake McKenzie and Lake Wabby.