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Samoa CIA Map |
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| Location |
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand |
| Grography |
occupies an almost central position within Polynesia |
| Coordinates |
13 35 S, 172 20 W |
| Area |
total: 2,944 sq km land: 2,934 sq km water: 10 sq km |
| Terrain |
two main islands (Savaii, Upolu) and several smaller islands and uninhabited islets; narrow coastal plain with volcanic, rocky, rugged mountains in interior |
| Natural Hazards |
occasional typhoons; active volcanism |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source:
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