| NORFOLK ISLANDER GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative about 0.2 times the size of Washington, DC |
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Area > Land
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34.6 sq km |
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[226th of 238]
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Area > Total
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34.6 sq km |
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[238th of 250]
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Area > Water
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0 sq km |
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[239th of 239]
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Climate subtropical; mild, little seasonal temperature variation |
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Coastline
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32 km |
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[206th of 271]
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Mount Bates 319 m |
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Elevation extremes > Lowest point
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Pacific Ocean 0 m |
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Geographic coordinates
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29 02 S, 167 57 E |
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Geography > Note most of the 32 km coastline consists of almost inaccessible cliffs, but the land slopes down to the sea in one small southern area on Sydney Bay, where the capital of Kingston is situated |
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Land use > Arable land
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0% |
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[242nd of 258]
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Land use > Permanent crops
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0% |
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[242nd of 258]
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Location Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia |
Map references Oceania |
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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12 nautical mile |
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[171st of 191]
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Natural hazards typhoons (especially May to July) |
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Natural resources
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fish |
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Population density
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55.06 people per sqkm |
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[135th of 256]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Mount Bates |
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Terrain volcanic formation with mostly rolling plains |