Outline of Tuvalu - Geography of Tuvalu

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
  • Location:
    • Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Pacific Ocean
      • South Pacific Ocean
        • Oceania
          • Polynesia
    • 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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