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Micronesia CIA Map |
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| Location |
Oceania, island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia |
| Grography |
four major island groups totaling 607 islands |
| Coordinates |
6 55 N, 158 15 E |
| 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) |
| Terrain |
islands vary geologically from high mountainous islands to low, coral atolls; volcanic outcroppings on Pohnpei, Kosrae, and Chuuk |
| Natural Hazards |
typhoons (June to December) |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source:
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