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Geography of The Pitcairn Islands

  • The Pitcairn Islands are: A British overseas territory
  • Location:
    • Western Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
    • Pacific Ocean
      • South Pacific Ocean
        • Oceania
          • Polynesia
    • Time zone: UTC-08
    • Extreme points of the Pitcairn Islands
      • High: Pawala Valley Ridge on Pitcairn Island 347 m (1,138 ft)
      • Low: South Pacific Ocean 0 m
    • Land boundaries: none
    • Coastline: South Pacific Ocean 51 km
  • Population of the Pitcairn Islands:
  • Area of the Pitcairn Islands:
  • Atlas of the Pitcairn Islands

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