Geography of Tuvalu
- Tuvalu is...
- a group of islands, comprising...
- four reef islands
- five true atolls
- a country
- an island country
- a nation state
- a Commonwealth Realm
- a group of islands, comprising...
- Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Pacific Ocean
- South Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Polynesia
- Oceania
- South Pacific Ocean
- Time zone: UTC+12
- Extreme points of Tuvalu
- High: unnamed location 4.5 m (15 ft)
- Low: South Pacific Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: South Pacific Ocean 24 km
- Population of Tuvalu: 11,000 - 213rd most populous country
- Area of Tuvalu: 26 km2
- Atlas of Tuvalu
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