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![]() ![]() Micronesia, Federated States of Geography 1995 https://theodora.com/wfb/1995/micronesia_federated_states_of/micronesia_federated_states_of_geography.html SOURCE: 1995 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Location: Oceania, Micronesia, in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way between Hawaii and Indonesia Map references: Oceania, Southeast Asia, Standard Time Zones of the World Area:
Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 6,112 km Maritime claims:
International disputes: none Climate: tropical; heavy year-round rainfall, especially in the eastern islands; located on southern edge of the typhoon belt with occasional severe damage Terrain: islands vary geologically from high mountainous islands to low, coral atolls; volcanic outcroppings on Pohnpei, Kosrae, and Truk Natural resources: forests, marine products, deep-seabed minerals Land use:
Irrigated land: NA sq km Environment:
Note:
four major island groups totaling 607 islands
NOTE: The information regarding Micronesia, Federated States of on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Micronesia, Federated States of Geography 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Micronesia, Federated States of Geography 1995 should be addressed to the CIA. |