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What country is Sydney in?

Sydney is in Australia. Sydney is located on the southeastern coast of Australia. It is the capital of the Australian state of New South Wales and the largest and most populous city in Australia.

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Sydney Located on the southeastern coast of Australia, the city center coordinates are 33°55' south latitude and 150°53' east longitude. One-third of the city center is a coastal basin between the Pacific Ocean and the Blue Mountains to the west. The Greater Sydney Metropolitan Area covers an area of ??approximately 12,368.193 square kilometers, and the Sydney urban area covers an area of ??approximately 1,687 square kilometers.

Sydney Topography Sydney occupies two geographical areas - Cumberland Gorge and Hornsby Plateau. Cumberland Gap is a relatively flat, somewhat undulating area lying west and south of Port Jackson. The Combsby Plateau is a plateau north of the harbour, about 200 meters above sea level, cut by valleys covered with vegetation. Sydney's oldest areas are in flat areas. Combsby Plateau, known as the North Shore. It was not until the opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge in 1932 that the plateau and the city were connected.

Sydney has a subtropical humid climate with rainfall throughout the year. Sydney's weather is moderated by the adjacent ocean, so the inland western suburbs are slightly more continental.

The warmest month is January. The temperature in coastal areas is 18.6℃_25.8℃, and there are an average of 14.6 days in the year above 30℃. The highest temperature on land was 45.3°C, recorded on January 14, 1939, at the end of a four-day nationwide heat wave. Summer is slightly cooler, with temperatures in coastal areas rarely dropping below 5°C. The coldest month is July, with average extreme values ??of 8.0℃_16.2℃. The lowest minimum for land is 2.1°C.

Rainfall in summer and winter is fairly even, with slightly higher rainfall in the first half of the year due to moderate easterly winds. The average annual rainfall is about 1217 mm, which is moderate and does not change much. There are an average of 138 days of rainfall in the year.

Although Sydney will not experience cyclones or major earthquakes, El Ni?o or El Ni?o Southern Oscillation is affecting Sydney's weather conditions: drought and bushfires on the one hand, storms and flooding on the other , a combination of two aspects opposite to oscillation. There are many areas in Sydney adjacent to forest that have experienced bushfires, especially in spring and summer. Sydney is also prone to rare hailstorms and violent winds.

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