Originally Posted by
UAL Traveler
Excellent example. That's why I've come to view the list of continents as nothing but convention (at best), since there seems to be no objective definition.
To all intents and purposes, Russia IS Eurasian. It even has a
monument on the border!
Europe is separated from Asia at the Ural mountains, and at the straits of Bosporus.
Obviously this is all matter of convention, but there is some sort of consensus/logic to it.