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the islands of Ireland and Great Britain were once part of the Eurasian landmass
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The closest landmasses to that point are the uninhabited Balleny Islands (owned by New Zealand), where a 78% partial solar eclipse will begin 10 minutes after sunrise.
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 26 Jan. 2025
Around this time, the landmass was primarily located in the southern hemisphere.
—Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The nearest continental landmass is Mexico, which sits 3,000 miles to the northeast.
—David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025
There’s a lot less landmass, which negates the impact of perihelion.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 26 Jan. 2025
Around this time, the landmass was primarily located in the southern hemisphere.
—Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The nearest continental landmass is Mexico, which sits 3,000 miles to the northeast.
—David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025
There’s a lot less landmass, which negates the impact of perihelion.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Landmass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landmass. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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landmass
noun
land·mass
-ˌmas 
: a large area of land
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