GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which country has the largest coast line
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USA
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Australia
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Canada
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India
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Coastline: Canada’s coastline is the world’s longest, measuring 243, 042 km (includes the mainland coast and the coasts of offshore islands). This compares with Indonesia (54, 716 km), Russia (37, 653 km), the United States (19, 924 km) and China (14, 500 km).
Detailed explanation-2: -Canada, with a coastline spanning 2, 02, 080 kilometre, has the world’s longest coastline. The Canadian Arctic Archipelago, which consists of 36, 563 islands, contributes to the total length of the coastline of Canada.
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