Is Eurasia a continent?

By convention there are seven continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica. Some geographers list only six continents, combining Europe and Asia into Eurasia. ... For example, Europe and Asia are physically part of the same landmass, but the two areas are culturally diverse. read more

Southern border countries of Eurasia include Spain, Israel, Yemen, India, and continental Malaysia. Eurasia also commonly includes island countries associated with the Eurasian continent such as Sicily, Crete, Cyprus, Sri Lanka, Japan, Philippines, island Malaysia, and perhaps even Indonesia. read more

Eurasia / j ʊəˈr eɪ ʒ ə / is a combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia. The term is a portmanteau of its constituent continents (Europe and Asia). read more

Eurasia is ONE continent. Therefore it must follow that the separation of it into two geographical entities is simply political and, as such has no real significance at all since continental status has none other than being a description of a landmass bounded by an oceanic continental shelf. read more