Cook Islands
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Cook Islands
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| Official name: |
Cook Islands
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| Capital: |
Avarua
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| Area: |
total: 240 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 240 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical; moderated by trade winds
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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
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| Geographic coordinates: |
21 14 S, 159 46 W
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| Comparative Area: |
1.3 times the size of Washington, DC
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
120 km
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| Terrain: |
low coral atolls in north; volcanic, hilly islands in south
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m highest point: Te Manga 652 m
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Map of Cook Islands
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