Guam
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Guam
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| Official name: |
Territory of Guam
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| Capital: |
Hagatna (Agana)
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| Area: |
total: 549 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 549 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical marine; generally warm and humid, moderated by northeast trade winds; dry season from January to June, rainy season from July to December; little seasonal temperature variation
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| Location: |
Oceania, island in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines
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| Geographic coordinates: |
13 28 N, 144 47 E
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| Comparative Area: |
three times the size of Washington, DC
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
125.5 km
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| Terrain: |
volcanic origin, surrounded by coral reefs; relatively flat coralline limestone plateau (source of most fresh water), with steep coastal cliffs and narrow coastal plains in north, low hills in center, mountains in south
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mount Lamlam 406 m
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Map of Guam
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