World Island

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geopolitical concept macro-geographical region theoretical construct in geopolitics

World Island is a geopolitical term for the combined continental landmass of Africa, Europe, and Asia, often considered the planet’s largest and most strategically significant continuous land area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geopolitical concept ⓘ
macro-geographical region ⓘ
theoretical construct in geopolitics ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Afro-Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
characterizedAs largest continuous landmass on Earth ⓘ
containsCountry Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
China NERFINISHED ⓘ
Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
continentComposition Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedAs combined continental landmass of Africa, Europe, and Asia ⓘ
hasAreaApprox 84,000,000 square kilometers ⓘ
hasFeature densely populated river valleys ⓘ
extensive mountain ranges ⓘ
large inland seas ⓘ
temperate plains ⓘ
vast deserts ⓘ
hasKeyResource large agricultural regions ⓘ
major mineral deposits ⓘ
major natural gas reserves ⓘ
major oil reserves ⓘ
hasMajorRegion Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStrategicSignificance control of World Island implies potential dominance of global politics and trade in some geopolitical theories ⓘ
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
occupiesPortionOfEarthLandArea about 57 percent ⓘ
occupiesPortionOfEarthPopulation over 80 percent ⓘ
separatedFrom Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInField geopolitics ⓘ
political geography ⓘ
strategic studies ⓘ

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Afro-Eurasia → alsoKnownAs → World Island ⓘ