Nauru
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Nauru
Official name: | Republic of Nauru |
Capital: | no official capital; government offices in Yaren District |
Area: | total: 21 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 21 sq km |
Climate: | tropical; monsoonal; rainy season (November to February) |
Location: | Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, south of the Marshall Islands |
Geographic coordinates: | 0 32 S, 166 55 E |
Comparative Area: | about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC |
Land boundaries: | 0 km |
Coastline: | 30 km |
Terrain: | sandy beach rises to fertile ring around raised coral reefs with phosphate plateau in center |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m highest point: unnamed location along plateau rim 61 m |
Map of Nauru