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CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
Location: |
Oceania, group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand |
Geographic coordinates: |
9 00 S, 172 00 W |
Map references: |
Oceania |
Area: |
total: 10 sq km
land: 10 sq km water: 0 sq km |
Area - comparative: |
about 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Land boundaries: |
0 km |
Coastline: |
101 km |
Maritime claims: |
territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm |
Climate: |
tropical; moderated by trade winds (April to November) |
Terrain: |
low-lying coral atolls enclosing large lagoons |
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 5 m |
Natural resources: |
NEGL |
Land use: |
arable land: 0% (soil is thin and infertile)
permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2001) |
Irrigated land: |
NA sq km |
Natural hazards: |
lies in Pacific typhoon belt |
Environment - current issues: |
very limited natural resources and overcrowding are contributing to emigration to New Zealand |
Geography - note: |
consists of three atolls, each with a lagoon surrounded by a number of reef-bound islets of varying length and rising to over three meters above sea level |
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CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
Location: |
Oceania, group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand |
Geographic coordinates: |
9 00 S, 172 00 W |
Map references: |
Oceania |
Area: |
total: 10 sq km
land: 10 sq km water: 0 sq km |
Area - comparative: |
about 17 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC |
Land boundaries: |
0 km |
Coastline: |
101 km |
Maritime claims: |
territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm |
Climate: |
tropical; moderated by trade winds (April to November) |
Terrain: |
low-lying coral atolls enclosing large lagoons |
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 5 m |
Natural resources: |
NEGL |
Land use: |
arable land: 0% (soil is thin and infertile)
permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2001) |
Irrigated land: |
NA sq km |
Natural hazards: |
lies in Pacific typhoon belt |
Environment - current issues: |
very limited natural resources and overcrowding are contributing to emigration to New Zealand |
Geography - note: |
consists of three atolls, each with a lagoon surrounded by a number of reef-bound islets of varying length and rising to over three meters above sea level |
More about Tokelau: