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EVERY Transcontinental Country

Write the names of all transcontinental countries - countries that span more than one continent. For the sake of the quiz all possibilities are accepted, from contiguous countries to overseas territories, no matter how polemic or debatable. Difficulty: Chill
Country as in "Countries of the World" Quiz.
Considered continents: Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Oceania.
Not counting Antartica disputed territories
Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_transcontinental_countries; https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/territories.htm; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tectonic_plates
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Last updated: January 4, 2022
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Country
Continents
Explanation
Europe/Asia Limit
Russia
Europe and Asia
Contiguously spans from one continent to the next
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Is located on the "edge" of each continent - the Caucus
Georgia
Azerbaijan
Turkey
Semi-contiguously spans from one continent to the next. Istanbul is on the limit - Bosporus straight
 
 
 
Mediterranean Islands
Italy
Europe and Africa
Some islands are considered part of Africa
Greece
Europe and Asia
Some islands are considered part of Asia
Cyprus
Ambiguous geography
 
 
 
Middle-East
Egypt
Europe and Asia
Semi-contiguously spans from one continent to the next - the Suez canal is the limit
Yemen
Africa and Asia
The Socotra archipelago might be considered part of Asia
 
 
 
Colonial Territories
United States
North America, Oceania, and Asia
Hawaii and some Alaskan islands are respectively located in Oceania and Asia. Furthermore there are several overseas territories
United Kingdom
Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Africa and Asia
The UK has fourteen overseas dependent territories - UKOTs
Netherlands
Europe, North America and South America
Several dependencies are ambiguously positioned in the Caribbean Sea
France
Europe, North America, South America, Oceania and Africa
There are french overseas territories in all continents
Spain
Europe and Africa
North African territories and the Canary Islands are located in Africa
 
 
 
Southeast Asia
Japan
Asia and Oceania
Some southern islands may be considered part of Oceania
Philippines
Located on the limite of the Australian and Eurasian plates
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
Brunei
East Timor
Papua New Guinea
Australia
 
 
 
Atlantic Islands
Iceland
Europe and North America
On the limit of the North American and South American tectonic plates
Denmark
Greenland is located in North America
Portugal
Europe, Africa and North America
Archipelagoes located on the North American and African plates
 
 
 
Pacific Islands
Ecuador
South America and Oceania
The Galápagos Islands may be considered part of Oceania
Chile
Some islands may be considered part of Oceania
 
 
 
North and South America
Panama
North America and South America
Semi-contiguously spans from one continent to the next. Either the Dérien Gap or the Panama canal may be considered the limit
Colombia
The Dérien Gap, in Central America is ambiguously located, allowing for Colombia to be considered a contiguously transcontinental contry
Venezuela
Aves Island is located in North America
Trinidad and Tobago
On the limit of the North American and South American tectonic plates
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