| | Geographic Coordinates: | 14 20 S, 170 00 W | | Location: | Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and New Zealand | | Area: | total: 199 sq km
land: 199 sq km
water: 0 sq km
note: includes Rose Island and Swains Island | | Area - comparative: | slightly larger than Washington, DC | | Land boundaries: | 0 km | | Coastline: | 116 km | | Terrain: | five volcanic islands with rugged peaks and limited coastal plains, two coral atolls (Rose Island, Swains Island) | | Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Lata Mountain 964 m | | Capital: | name: Pago Pago
geographic coordinates: 14 16 S, 170 42 W
time difference: UTC-11 (6 hours behind Washington, DC during Standard Time) |
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