There are several groups of islands in the South Pacific. There is Micronesia, which is for the most part north of the Equator (which consists of several smaller groups of Islands, including (among others) the Caroline Islands, the Marinara Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Mortlock Islands, and the Ngulu Islands), Melanesia, which is almost completely south of the Equator (which includes islands and island countries like Fiji, New Caledonia, New Guinea, and the Solomons), and Polynesia, which lies on both sides of the Equator, and includes everything from Hawaii south to New Zealand, and then East to Pitcairn Island in a sort of oblong triangle.
Two groups of islands in the South Pacific that are French overseas territories are New Caledonia and French Polynesia.
The chain of islands in the South Pacific is called Oceania. It includes various island groups such as Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and the Cook Islands. These islands are known for their stunning natural beauty and diverse cultures.
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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 three groups of the Pacific Islands are: Polynesia Melanesia Micronesia Hope that answers your question!
The Cook Islands is in the south Pacific Ocean.
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 two groups of islands in the southernmost part are the South Sandwich Islands and the South Georgia islands. These remote islands are located in the South Atlantic Ocean near Antarctica.
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.