Pitcairn Islands coastline , Pitcairn Islands Natural Resources

Pitcairn Islands

Location : oceania. islands in the south pacific ocean. about midway between peru and new zealand

Geographic Coordinates : 25 04 s. 130 06 w

Map Reference : oceania

Area : total: 47 sq km land: 47 sq km water: 0 sq km

Area Comparative: about 0.3 times the size of washington. dc

Pitcairn Islands More Facts

Land boundaries : 0 km

coastline : 195

Maritime Claims : territorial sea: 3 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
Climate: tropical; hot and humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (november to march)

Terrain : rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs

Elevation extremes : lowest point: pacific ocean 0 m highest point: pawala valley ridge 347 m

Natural Resources :miro trees (used for handicrafts). fish note: manganese. iron. copper. gold. silver. and zinc have been discovered offshore

Land use : arable land: na% permanent crops: na% other: na%

Irrigated Lands : na