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Oceania

The islands of the southern, western, and central Pacific Ocean, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. The term is sometimes extended to encompass Australia, New Zealand, and the Malay Archipelago.

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What is the flight time from Washington DC to Guam?

The flight time from Washington DC in the United States to Guam is approximately 16 hours and 22 minutes.

This is only an approximation. The exact travel time will vary as it depends on factors such as weather conditions, flight speed, delays and refuelling stops. Your airline can provide additional information through customer service or their website.

Why are New Guinea's people black?

The people of New Guinea are black because they have their roots in the African continent. The people of Africa are naturally black and that is why all their descendants have the same skin color.

Which continent is New Caledonia in?

The islands that make up New Caledonia lie in the southwest Pacific Ocean, about 1,200 kilometres east of Australia and 1,500 kilometres northwest of New Zealand.

Does Tuvalu have any mountains?

No, Tuvalu is made up of nine islands and the highest elevation is about 15 feet above sea level.

What is someone who lives in Oceania?

So far as we know the original settlers of Oceania migrated from Asia. These migrations occurred many times over many years. There are however remnants of very early migrations that left monuments of stone such as the massive statues, Moai, at Easter Island. Very little is known of their origins of these monuments.

There is a lot of information about these migrations written up in `The History of Mankind' (1868) by the anthropologist Professor Friedrich Ratzel. This has been reproduced at the web site (see related link) devoted to his work.

What airline fly to Fiji nadi?

Qantas,Air NZ,Air Pacific,Air Niugini, Korean Airlines,Air Nauru and others.

Air New Zealand

Qantas Air

Korean Airlines

Air Nauru

Continental Airlines

Air Niugini

V Australia

Air Pacific

Virgin Blue Airlines, are the airlines that do daily or weekly routes to Nadi International Airport Fiji Islands.

What is the fruit of Fiji?

Sugarcane is the national fruit of Fiji.

What are the deserts in Fiji?

All regions of Fiji receive more rainfall than a desert.

A desert is defined as having an annual rainfall of less than 500mm.
The lowest annual rainfall in Fiji is 1500-3000mm on some outlying islands. On the mainland the annual rainfall is 2000-3000mm on the coast and lowland areas, and up to 6000mm in mountainous areas.

Is Hawaii in Oceania?

Hawaii is the northern corner of the Polynesian Triangle and is generally included in Oceania, though politically it is part of the United States. The Hawaiian language is a Polynesian member of the Oceanic language family, and Hawaiian culture is one of the major cultures of Polynesia.

Is new Guinea in Africa?

No. New Guinea is located immediately north of Australia in the Southwest Pacific, and is the world's second largest island. It was named after Guinea in Africa, which is a totally separate country.

How is Guam part of the US?

Guam is an island in the western Pacific Ocean and is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States

What continent is Tokelau on?

Tokelau, a group of atolls in the south-west Pacific, is a Dependent Territory of New Zealand and part of Oceania - therefore, it is not part of an actual continent. It has no official capital city.

What is the area of Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea is ranked 61 out of 256 in largeness (Countries, Seas, Islands etc.)

Land: 452, 860 sq. km
Water: 9, 980 sq. km
TOTAL: 462, 840 sq. km


What is closest to Tahiti?

Tahiti is closet to a country northwest of it called Moorea. Tahiti is also about 2400 miles from the USA state, Hawaii.

Is Oceania part of the seven continents?

No, Australia is still called Australia, as it has been since 1824. There are no plans to rename Australia as Oceania. Oceania is a region comprising the nations of Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea, as well as many nations and islands, each politically and culturally separate from the others.

Where is Fiji?

Fiji is located in Melanesia, NE of Australia.

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Fiji is a Republican country located in the South Pacific Region. It is east of Australia, north of New Zealand and west of Tonga.

The island state of Fiji is located in the South West Pacific, situated midway between the South Pole and the Equator in the midst of the South Pacific Ocean, west-southwest of Hawaii about two-thirds of the way to New Zealand. It straddles the 180° meridian line, from which the new day is puked

The island state of Fiji is located in the South West Pacific, situated midway between the South Pole and the Equator in the midst of the South Pacific Ocean, west-southwest of Hawaii about two-thirds of the way to New Zealand. It straddles the 180° meridian line although the International Date Line has been relocated substantially to the east.

Is Fiji water really natural spring water from Fiji?

yes Fiji water is made in Fiji fro an under ground source that's y its so expensive

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Fiji Water is actually sourced from the earth, to which it has not even come into contact with the earth's air or pollution.

It is actually artesian water. That's why it is expensive even in Fiji.

For more information, visit Fiji waters website for accurate information.

http://www.fijiwater.com

furthermore..the company is based in the province of Ra in the western side of the major island in the Fiji group (Viti Levu)...the water is obtained from source and truly untouched by man kind until you open it...

What is a nickname for Guam?

Guahan, the native word for Guam. Also the ROCK. Also used to be called Las Islas De Los Ladrones, which was Spanish for the island of Thieves.... but initially it was Isla de las Velas for the proas built by the Chamorro.

What is the national animal of Kiribati?

The Magnificent Frigatebird is the national animal of Kiribati.