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Area > Comparative 1.5 times the size of Washington, DC
Area > Land	260 sq km		[208th of 238]
Definition: Geography > Area > Land
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Area > Total	260 sq km		[218th of 250]
Definition: Geography > Area > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Area > Water	0 sq km		[208th of 239]
Definition: Geography > Area > Water
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Climate tropical; modified by southeast trade winds
Definition: Geography > Climate
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Coastline	64 km		[189th of 271]
Definition: Geography > Coastline
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Elevation extremes > Highest point unnamed location near Mutalau settlement 68 m
Definition: Geography > Elevation extremes > Highest point
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Elevation extremes > Lowest point	Pacific Ocean 0 m
Definition: Geography > Elevation extremes > Lowest point
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Geographic coordinates	19 02 S, 169 52 W
Definition: Geography > Geographic coordinates
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Geography > Note one of world's largest coral islands
Definition: Geography > Geography > Note
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Land use > Arable land	11.54%		[98th of 258]
Definition: Geography > Land use > Arable land
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Land use > Permanent crops	15.38%		[17th of 258]
Definition: Geography > Land use > Permanent crops
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Location Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Tonga
Definition: Geography > Location
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Map references Oceania
Definition: Geography > Map references
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone	200 nautical mile		[46th of 123]
Definition: Geography > Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Maritime claims > Territorial sea	12 nautical mile		[120th of 191]
Definition: Geography > Maritime claims > Territorial sea
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Natural hazards	typhoons
Definition: Geography > Natural hazards
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Natural resources	fish, arable land
Definition: Geography > Natural resources
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Population density	8.09 people per sqkm		[209th of 256]
Definition: Geography > Population density
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Terrain steep limestone cliffs along coast, central plateau
Definition: Geography > Terrain
Source: Heal The World Foundation.

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