GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The second largest island (next to Greenland) in the world is
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Borneo
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Malagasy
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New Guinea
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Sumatra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Greenland is almost three times the size of the second-biggest island of New Guinea, and you could fit over 408 Guadalcanal islands within it. In the visualization, the islands are also tinted, depending on the climate they come from.
Detailed explanation-2: -New Guinea is the second largest island in the world, exceeded in size only by Greenland. It is about 1, 500 miles (2, 400 km) long (from northwest to southeast) and about 400 miles (650 km) wide at its widest (north to south) part. Area island, 317, 150 square miles (821, 400 square km).
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