Oceania
Oceania.
Oceania
The Samoan Islands are adjacent to Polynesia. They are located in the Central South Pacific, and contain a rich heritage, with its location in the groups of Polynesia and Oceania.
There are 20,000 to 30,000 islands in the South Pacific. These are known as the Pacific Islands. They are divided in 3 areas: Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
The large group of islands in the South Pacific is known as Oceania. These islands are classified as either the high islands or the low islands.
There are no South Pacific islands in Australia. Australia is a single country and continent in the South Pacific, but the South Pacific Islands are not within Australia. Australia should not be confused with the general geographical region known as Oceania.
The capital of the South Pacific islands varies depending on which specific islands you are referring to. Some examples of capitals in the South Pacific include Suva (Fiji), Port Vila (Vanuatu), and Apia (Samoa).
The Cook Islands is in the south Pacific Ocean.
The Polynesian Islands are a loose group of atolls and islands in the south west Pacific: they are part of Oceania, which is not a continent, but a region.
Pacific OceanHawaii is in the central Pacific.
The islands of Samoa located in the south central pacific, north of Tonga and East of Fiji. There are two different island nations: Samoa (formerly Western Samoa), and American Samoa. Both are comprised of several islands.
Hawaii is a chain of islands in the Pacific.