Geography And Map Of Cook Islands Geography and maps of Cook Islands. note ten years of rule by the Cook Islands Party (CIP) came to an end 18 November 1999 with the resignation of http://geography.about.com/library/cia/blccook.htm
Extractions: See Online Courses Search Geography CIA Factbook World Atlas Home Geography Home Page Cook Islands Introduction [Top of Page] Background: Named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965 residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The emigration of skilled workers to New Zealand and government deficits are continuing problems. Geography [Top of Page] Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 21 14 S, 159 46 W Map references: Oceania Area:
CIA - The World Factbook -- Cook Islands Geography, Cook Islands. Top of Page Geography note. Definition Field Listing the northern Cook Islands are seven low-lying, sparsely populated, http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cw.html
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Country Information - CountryReports.org Cook Islands Information CountryReports.org Friday, August 12, 2005. Lowest Point Pacific Ocean 0 m » Additional cook islands geography Information http://www.countryreports.org/country.aspx?countryid=58&countryName=Cook Islands
Cook Islands - Percevia Cook Islands Named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a cook islands geography. Oceania Click for a larger map. Continent http://www.percevia.com/explorer/db/world_fact_book/obj/338/target.aspx
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World Factbook 2000 [B] - COOK ISLANDS (by The CIA) cook islands geography. Location Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about onehalf of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand http://www.authorama.com/world-2000-b-12.html
Extractions: Public Domain Books Background: Named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965 residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The emigration of skilled workers to New Zealand and government deficits are continuing problems. Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 21 14 S, 159 46 W Map references: Oceania Area: total: 240 sq km land: 240 sq km water: sq km Area - comparative: 1.3 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 120 km Maritime claims: continental shelf: 200 nm or to the edge of the continental margin exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: tropical; moderated by trade winds Terrain: low coral atolls in north; volcanic, hilly islands in south Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Te Manga 652 m Natural resources: NEGL Land use: arable land: 9% permanent crops: 13% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 0% other: 78% (1993 est.)
Geography Of The Cook Islands Geography of the Cook Islands. Cook Islands. Geographic coordinates, 21 14 S, 159 46 W. Location, Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, http://www.volcanolive.com/cook2.html
Extractions: Geography of the Cook Islands Cook Islands Geographic coordinates 21 14 S, 159 46 W Location Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand Terrain low coral atolls in north; volcanic, hilly islands in south Highest Point Te Manga 652 m Natural hazards cyclones (November to March) Volcanic Activity Extinct volcanoes
The 1996 CIA World Factbook Page On Cook Islands Geography. Location Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Religions Christian (majority of populace members of Cook Islands Christian Church) http://www.umsl.edu/services/govdocs/wofact96/67.htm
Extractions: View GIF from CIA (13 KB) Download TIFF from CIA (388 KB) Download PDF from CIA (8 KB) Description: blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and a large circle of 15 white five-pointed stars (one for every island) centered in the outer half of the flag View GIF from CIA (1 KB) Download TIFF from CIA (8 KB) View GIF from CIA (11 KB) Download TIFF from CIA (480 KB) Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
Economy And Investment In The Cook Islands Geography. The Cook Islands are a widely scattered group of islands located in The Cook Islands geographic isolation and their lack of natural resources http://www.lowtax.net/lowtax/html/jcicfir.html
CIA -- The World Factbook 1999 -- Cook Islands Geography People Government Economy Communications Transportation Military Political parties and leaders Cook Islands Party Sir Geoffrey HENRY; http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps35389/1999/110.htm
Extractions: (self-governing in free association with New Zealand) Introduction [Top of Page] Background: Named after Captain Cook, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand. Residents chose self-government with free association with New Zealand in 1965. The emigration of Cook Islanders to New Zealand in large numbers and resulting loss of skilled labor and government deficits are continuing problems. Geography [Top of Page] Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 21 14 S, 159 46 W Map references: Oceania Area:
World Atlas : Maps : Ocean : Cook Islands Geography note, the northern Cook Islands are seven low-lying, sparsely populated, coral atolls; the southern Cook Islands consist of eight elevated, http://www.worldatlas2000.com/atlas.asp?con=8&x=59
Cook Islands - CIA 1992 Cook Islands. cook islands geography. Total area Religions. Christian, majority of populace members of Cook Islands Christian Church http://www.anbg.gov.au/world/cook-islands.html
Extractions: slightly less than 1.3 times the size of Washington, DC none 120 km Continental shelf: edge of continental margin or minimum of 200 nm Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm Territorial sea: 12 nm none tropical; moderated by trade winds low coral atolls in north; volcanic, hilly islands in south negligible arable land 4%; permanent crops 22%; meadows and pastures 0%; forest and woodland 0%; other 74% subject to typhoons from November to March located 4,500 km south of Hawaii in the South Pacific Ocean 17,977 (July 1992), growth rate 0.5% (1992) 22 births/1,000 population (1992) 6 deaths/1,000 population (1992) -10 migrants/1,000 population (1992) 25 deaths/1,000 live births (1992) 69 years male, 73 years female (1992) 3.0 children born/woman (1992)
Cook Islands Geography cook islands geography covering natural resources, climate, location, and more. http://www.countryfacts.com/cookislands/geography/
Extractions: Market (2002) Cook Islands Geography Overview Geography People Government ... Transnational Issues Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 21 14 S, 159 46 W Map references: oceania Area: total: 240 sq km
Extractions: I would like to fill this gap with an introduction from a local birder [or someone who is a frequent visitor] for every on of the geographical pages. The many thousands of birders now regularly using these pages prefer to read something written by someone who can see the place from an insider's point of view. They know the best spots, not just the ones that first time overseas visitors usually visit or that are on the normal birding trip itineraries.
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Extractions: The Cook Islands consists of two main groups, one in the north and one in the south. The southern group is nine "high" islands mainly of volcanic origin although some are virtually atolls. The majority of the population lives in the southern group. The northern group comprises six true atolls. Southern Group
Cook Islands Information on the geography, people, economy government and history. http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0813422.html
