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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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Definition: Geography > Area > Land |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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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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Definition: Geography > Area > Total |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Area > Water
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0 sq km |
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[239th of 239]
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Definition: Geography > Area > Water |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Climate
subtropical; mild, little seasonal temperature variation |
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Definition: Geography > Climate |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Coastline
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32 km |
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[206th of 271]
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Definition: Geography > Coastline |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Mount Bates 319 m |
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Definition: Geography > Elevation extremes > Highest point |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Elevation extremes > Lowest point
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Pacific Ocean 0 m |
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Definition: Geography > Elevation extremes > Lowest point |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Geographic coordinates
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29 02 S, 167 57 E |
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Definition: Geography > Geographic coordinates |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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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Definition: Geography > Geography > Note |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Land use > Arable land
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0% |
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[242nd of 258]
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Definition: Geography > Land use > Arable land |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Land use > Permanent crops
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0% |
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[242nd of 258]
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Definition: Geography > Land use > Permanent crops |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Location
Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia |
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Definition: Geography > Location |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Map references
Oceania |
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Definition: Geography > Map references |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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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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Definition: Geography > Maritime claims > Territorial sea |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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Natural hazards
typhoons (especially May to July) |
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Definition: Geography > Natural hazards |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Natural resources
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fish |
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Definition: Geography > Natural resources |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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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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Definition: Geography > Population density |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Mount Bates |
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Definition: Geography > tallest mountains > Mountain |
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Source: Heal The World Foundation. |
Terrain
volcanic formation with mostly rolling plains |
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Definition: Geography > Terrain |
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Source: Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country
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