The closest major land to Easter Island is the coast of Chile, which is about 2,182 miles away. The island is located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.
Easter Island's area is 63.17 square miles.
The dwindling population of Easter Island barely touches 4,000, but if people inhabit an area of land there is usually a capital. Easter Island's capital is Hanga Roa. Located in the southwestern corner of Easter Island the town features the only supermarket on the island.
Christmas Island is bigger than Easter Island. Christmas Island, located in the Indian Ocean, covers an area of 135 square kilometers, while Easter Island, located in the South Pacific, covers an area of 163.6 square kilometers.
Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, is a small island located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It covers an area of about 63 square miles, which is roughly the size of Washington, DC. In comparison, the average size of a US state is around 68,000 square miles, making Easter Island significantly smaller in size.
Islands are made out of of land, but land doesn't necisarily mean an island. So one is the other, but the other isn't always the one.
Easter Island is entirely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. Easter Island is over 1,200 miles from the nearest inhabited land.
The inhabited land closest to Easter Island is Pitcairn Island, which is approximately 1,200 miles (1,900 kilometers) to the west. It is a British Overseas Territory with a small population of about 50 residents.
Easter island
Easter Island's area is 63.17 square miles.
Easter Island
Easter Island belongs to Chine
The dwindling population of Easter Island barely touches 4,000, but if people inhabit an area of land there is usually a capital. Easter Island's capital is Hanga Roa. Located in the southwestern corner of Easter Island the town features the only supermarket on the island.
Christmas Island is bigger than Easter Island. Christmas Island, located in the Indian Ocean, covers an area of 135 square kilometers, while Easter Island, located in the South Pacific, covers an area of 163.6 square kilometers.
all I know is they cut down trees for more farm land
Chile as a South American country in the continent's west, on the Pacific Ocean. Easter Island is located in the southeast section of the same ocean. Therefore, Chile is the closest country to Easter Island with a distance of 3510 km (2180 miles) between them. Due to this geographic relationship, and the fact that the Spanish were one of the first to 'discover' Easter Island, Chile annexed the island on September 9, 1888 by Policarpo Toro, by means of the "Annexation Treaty of the island" , that the government of Chile signed with the Rapa Nui people.
It is called "La Isla de Pascua" or Easter Island.
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