Continents of the World Map by Various Definitions


Alex Cartwright
Senior Cartographer & GIS Specialist
Alex Cartwright is a renowned cartographer and geographic information systems specialist with over 15 years of experience in spatial analysis and data...
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What This Map Shows
This map provides a comprehensive overview of how the continents of the world can be categorized according to various definitions. It highlights the most commonly accepted delineations, as well as alternative interpretations that arise from geographical, cultural, and geological perspectives. The visual representation helps clarify the complexities behind what constitutes a continent, emphasizing that this concept is not as straightforward as one might think.
Deep Dive into Continental Definitions
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- Published
- August 17, 2025
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