Tuvalu - Wikipedia Tuvalu ( t uː ˈ v ɑː l uː ⓘ too-VAH-loo) [5] is an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia
Tuvalu | Culture, History, People, Facts | Britannica Tuvalu, country in the west-central Pacific Ocean It is composed of nine small coral islands scattered in a chain lying approximately northwest to southeast over a distance of some 420 miles (676 km) The de facto capital is the village of Vaiaku, where most government offices are located
13 things to know before visiting Tuvalu - Pacific Tourism Organisation Tuvalu is a remote island nation in the Pacific Ocean It’s just south of the Equator, west of the International Date Line, two hours by air north of Fiji and part of the Commonwealth It consists of nine islands and atolls (three true islands and six coral atolls), of which the main one is Funafuti, an atoll with the country’s only airstrip
23 Interesting Facts About Tuvalu - The Facts Institute No ATMs and no army are just two of the most interesting facts about Tuvalu, one of the smallest and least visited countries in the world 1 Tuvalu is a group of nine tiny islands in Oceania Five of the islands are coral atolls – ring-shaped reefs or series of islets caused by submerged volcanoes
Tuvalu Maps Facts - World Atlas Tuvalu is a Polynesian island nation located in the west-central Pacific Ocean It is geographically positioned both in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth Tuvalu is located about halfway between Hawaii and Australia and is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean
Tuvalu | Culture, Facts Travel - CountryReports Tuvalu is a South Pacific island nation consisting of four reef islands and five atolls A self-governing member of the British Commonwealth, Tuvalu has a parliamentary system of government Crime
Tuvalu - Country Profile - Ellice Islands - Polynesia - South Pacific Tuvalu is the world's fourth smallest country, the archipelago of six coral atolls and three islands covers an area of just 26 km² The existence of the low-lying islands is threatened by rising sea levels caused by global warming