Pacific islands map

Discover the enchanting Pacific Islands with our interactive map. Plan your dream vacation, explore the breathtaking beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of these tropical paradises.
Northern Mariana Islands | islands, Pacific Ocean | Britannica Mariana, Kuril Islands, Wake Island, Port Vila, Mariana Islands, South Pacific Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, History People, Pacific Islands

Northern Mariana Islands, also called Northern Marianas, officially Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a self-governing commonwealth in association with the United States. It is composed of 22 islands and islets in the western Pacific Ocean. The commonwealth is a part of the Mariana Islands, a chain of volcanic mountain peaks and uplifted coral reefs. (The Marianas chain also includes the politically separate island of Guam, to the south.) Saipan (46.5 square miles [120 square…

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Melanesia: culture areas of the Pacific Islands [Credit: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Pacific Islands Map, Pacific Islander Culture, Micronesian Culture, Kava Ceremony, Fijian Culture, Tongan Culture, Kuril Islands, Tropic Of Capricorn, Pacific Islander

Pacific Islands, geographic region of the Pacific Ocean. It comprises three ethnogeographic groupings—Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia—but conventionally excludes Australia, the Indonesian, Philippine, and Japanese archipelagoes, and the Ryukyu, Bonin, Volcano, and Kuril island arcs beyond Japan.

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