| | Geographic Coordinates: | 6 55 N, 158 15 E | | Location: | Oceania, island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia | | Area: | total: 702 sq km
land: 702 sq km
water: 0 sq km (fresh water only)
note: includes Pohnpei (Ponape), Chuuk (Truk) Islands, Yap Islands, and Kosrae (Kosaie) | | Area - comparative: | four times the size of Washington, DC (land area only) | | Land boundaries: | 0 km | | Coastline: | 6,112 km | | Terrain: | islands vary geologically from high mountainous islands to low, coral atolls; volcanic outcroppings on Pohnpei, Kosrae, and Chuuk | | Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Dolohmwar (Totolom) 791 m | | Capital: | 4 states; Chuuk (Truk), Kosrae (Kosaie), Pohnpei (Ponape), Yap |
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