New Zealand governs the Cook Islands.
The Cook Islands.
The Cook Islands of New Zealand are on the east side of the International Date Line, 10 hours behind UTC (the same time offset as Hawaii).
Sandwich Islands, now known as the Hawaiian Islands, were not "discovered" by a single person. They were inhabited by Polynesians who arrived in voyaging canoes around the 4th century AD. The islands were later visited by European explorers such as Captain James Cook in 1778.
The country that has 33 islands is Kiribati. There are only 20 of the 33 islands that are currently inhabited.
New Zealand Daylight Saving Time (UTC+13) is 23 hours ahead of Cook Islands Time (UTC-10).
Cook Islands is an island country with 15 islands and 2 reefs. Rarotonga and Rakahanga are the 2 islands from the total of 15 the country has.
Samoa and Tonga to the west of the Cook Islands, and Tahiti to the east. Aotearoa New Zealand lie south of the Cook Islands.
Avarua is the national capital of the Cook Islands, an island country in the South Pacific. Cook Islands are named after Captain James Cook who arrived on the islands in 1773.
Cook Islands
North America
India.
China
New Zealand
The Cook Islands is in the south Pacific Ocean.
UK
The Falkland Islands belong to the UK.
No one, the Cook Islands are self govrning country with Queen Elizabeth as the head of state and are in free association with New Zealand.