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... Islands , situated in the eastern Pacific Ocean about 1,600 miles northeast of New Zealand , 2,700 miles east of Australia , and 2,200 miles southwest of the Hawaiian Islands , are among the westernmost islands of Polynesia . The ...
... Islands , situated in the eastern Pacific Ocean about 1,600 miles northeast of New Zealand , 2,700 miles east of Australia , and 2,200 miles southwest of the Hawaiian Islands , are among the westernmost islands of Polynesia . The ...
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... ISLANDS SUTAN SAND ISLAND ( Am . Samoa ) 0 5 10 km O 5 OR . MEN . 10 mi OR . MIN J V. 15 ' 10 km 3 km ( Am Sam Admin . ) ROSE ISLAND ( Am . Sam Admin ) T 0 5 10 mi 2 mi CR . MIN . 109 30 168 12 W 14- HS 3353 AMERICAN AND WESTERN SAMOA the ...
... ISLANDS SUTAN SAND ISLAND ( Am . Samoa ) 0 5 10 km O 5 OR . MEN . 10 mi OR . MIN J V. 15 ' 10 km 3 km ( Am Sam Admin . ) ROSE ISLAND ( Am . Sam Admin ) T 0 5 10 mi 2 mi CR . MIN . 109 30 168 12 W 14- HS 3353 AMERICAN AND WESTERN SAMOA the ...
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... islands Aldabra , Desroches , and Farquhar -which , together with Diego García in the Chagos Ar- chipelago , for ... islands 5.6 14.5 2,000 54,600 4,300 400 1,900 1.6 4.1 150 ... Outer ( coralline ) islands 81.3 210.6 1,050 700 Total ...
... islands Aldabra , Desroches , and Farquhar -which , together with Diego García in the Chagos Ar- chipelago , for ... islands 5.6 14.5 2,000 54,600 4,300 400 1,900 1.6 4.1 150 ... Outer ( coralline ) islands 81.3 210.6 1,050 700 Total ...
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