Tokelau coastline , Tokelau Natural Resources

Tokelau

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 Reference : 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

Tokelau More Facts

Land boundaries : 0 km

coastline : 240

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 Lands : na sq km