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Pitcairn Islands Google Maps & Facts
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Geographical facts about Pitcairn Islands including Adamstown, the capital city of Pitcairn Islands |
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| Name of the country: | Pitcairn Islands | Capital city: | Adamstown |
| Geographical coordinates of Pitcairn Islands: | 25 04 S, 130 06 W | Geographical coordinates of Adamstown: | 25 04 S 130 05 W |
| Location of Pitcairn Islands: | Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand | Continent / area: | Oceania |
| The area of Pitcairn Islands: | total: 47 sq km; land: 47 sq km, water: 0 sq km | Area comparative of Pitcairn Islands: | about three-tenths the size of Washington, DC |
| The elevation data of Pitcairn Islands: | mean elevation: N/A, elevation extremes; lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m, highest point: Big Ridge 347 m | The climate of Pitcairn Islands: | tropical: hot and humid: modified by southeast trade winds: rainy season (November to March) |
| Land use of Pitcairn Islands: | agricultural land: 0%; arable land 0%; permanent crops 0%; permanent pasture 0%; forest: 74.5%; other: 25.5% (2011 estimate) | Irrigated land: | 0 sq km (2012) |
| Geographical notes of Pitcairn Islands: | Britain’s most isolated dependency; only the larger island of Pitcairn is inhabited but it has no port or natural harbor; supplies must be transported by rowed longboat from larger ships stationed offshore | The terrain of Pitcairn Islands: | rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs |
| Land boundaries of Pitcairn Islands: | 0 km | Borders countries of Pitcairn Islands: | N/A |
| Maritime claims of Pitcairn Islands: | territorial sea: 3 nautical miles, exclusive economic zone: 200 nautical miles | ||
Fast Facts about Pitcairn Islands
Are you traveling to Pitcairn Islands? When you are on the way to explore foreign countries in Oceania, it is always good to be aware of the nature of that specific nation and the surroundings, in this case: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand.
Did you know that the legal system of Pitcairn Islands is local island by-laws?
When you are traveling around or looking for accommodation in Pitcairn Islands, you would better know that (there are in total lengths of roadways N/A), and the most crowded areas in this country are: N/A. The urbanization rate in this country looks like the following: urban population: 0% of the total population (2012).
The total population in Pitcairn Islands: 54 (July 2016 estimate) with a population growth rate of 0% (2014 estimate) and the most widely spoken language(s) are English (official language), Pitkern (mixture of an 18th century English dialect and a Tahitian dialect). These days, Pitcairn Islands has to face a net migration rate of N/A.
You may find the following ethnic groups in Pitcairn Islands nowadays; descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian wives.
The right to vote in Pitcairn Islands can be exercised by the population from the age of 18 years of age, universal with three years residency and he following ways can earn the citizenship; see United Kingdom.
In case if you plan to visit Pitcairn Islands for shopping, or for business porpuses, it is good to know that the national holiday(s) in Pitcairn Islands are: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926); Discovery Day, 2 July (1767).
Whether you are traveling for business or not, never forget that sometimes there are several risks/hazards on your way; In the case of Pitcairn Islands, these are the most likely dangers you might face: typhoons (especially November to March). What do you think? Are you prepared enough to visit Adamstown and/or Pitcairn Islands?
Living with the given conditions, affected by all the civilization and natural harms in Pitcairn Islands, the population has to face a death rate of N/A.
Travel references about Pitcairn Islands
To make your travel experience better, you may do it better to understand at least one of the most widely spoken languages in Pitcairn Islands. Here they are: English (official language), Pitkern (mixture of an 18th century English dialect and a Tahitian dialect).
For your local internet searches, use the following TLD: .pn
Do not be surprised, when visiting this country, its climate typically is like this; tropical: hot and humid: modified by southeast trade winds: rainy season (November to March).
Its capital city is Adamstown, where the local time zone is UTC-9, which is 4 hours behind Washington DC during Standard Time. Note to the timezone in Adamstown: N/A.
For nature lovers, we do note the following elevation data regarding Pitcairn Islands; mean elevation: N/A, elevation extremes; lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m, highest point: Big Ridge 347 m. The length of its total coastline are: 51 km and the length of the land boundaries is 0 km.
Current environmental issues in Pitcairn Islands; deforestation (only a small portion of the original forest remains because of burning and clearing for settlement).
And again – in case if you missed it-, those natural hazards, that are threatening your journey: typhoons (especially November to March).
For your traveling options, there are N/A airports and N/A heliports in Pitcairn Islands all together with N/A waterways, and roadways in total: N/A.
Background of Pitcairn Islands
Like every nation, Pitcairn Islands also has its historical background, and it has shaped its social, cultural, political and geographical characteristics; Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. Pitcairn was the first Pacific island to become a British colony (in 1838) and today remains the last vestige of that empire in the South Pacific. Outmigration, primarily to New Zealand, has thinned the population from a peak of 233 in 1937 to less than 50 today. Source: CIA, The World Factbook.
