Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Nauru highest point in Nauru * Mafia Island: Unnamed point: 53 m 174 ft Tanzania * Barbuda: Unnamed point: 44.5 m 146 ft [2] Antigua and Barbuda * Tongatapu: Mata ki 'Eua: 28 m 92 ft Tonga * Likiep Atoll: Unnamed point: 10 m 33 ft Marshall Islands highest point in Marshall Islands * Addu Atoll: Unnamed point: 5.1 m 17 ft Maldives highest point ...
This is a list of islands in Oceania by area. It includes all islands in Oceania greater than 10 km 2 (3.9 sq mi), sorted in descending order by area. No Indonesian islands outside the provinces of Western New Guinea or any other island of the Malay Archipelago are included. For comparison, mainland Australia is also shown.
Extreme points of Oceania Elevation extremes Highest point: Puncak Jaya in Papua at 4,884 m (16,024 ft) Lowest point: Lake Eyre, Australia at 16 m (52 ft) below sea level; Southernmost points of Oceania; Extreme points by region Extreme points of Australasia Extreme points of Australia; Extreme points of New Zealand; Extreme points of Papua New ...
These island countries also have the smallest range between their lowest (sea level) and highest points, and are very sensitive to changes in sea level. The highest and lowest points in China constitute the greatest elevation range within any single country at 9,002 metres (29,534 ft).
Topography of Oceania. This page lists the 'highest natural elevation of each sovereign state on the continent of Oceania defined physiographically.States sometimes associated with Oceania politically and culturally, but not geographically part of Oceania, are not included in this list of physical features.
Highest point Maximum elevation Lowest point Minimum elevation Elevation span Arctic: Gunnbjørn Fjeld, Greenland: 3700 m 12,139 ft Arctic Ocean: sea level 3700 m 12,139 ft North Temperate Zone: Mount Everest, [1] China and Nepal: 8848 m 29,029 ft Dead Sea, [2] Israel, Jordan, and Palestine: −428 m −1,404 ft: 9,276 m 30,433 ft North ...
This is a list of the extreme points of Oceania. Northernmost point – Kure Atoll, United States (28° 25′ 0″ N) Southernmost point – Auckland Islands, New Zealand (50° 42′ 0″ S) Easternmost point – Isla Salas y Gómez, [1] [2] Chile (105° 21′ 45″ W) Westernmost point – Dirk Hartog Island, Australia (113° 5′ 0″ E)
He excluded from his definition the larger islands of New Guinea and New Zealand, and argued that Cocos Island, the Galápagos Islands, the Revillagigedo Islands and other oceanic islands nearing the Americas were not part of Oceania, due to their biogeographical affinities with that area and lack of prehistoric indigenous populations. [61]