South Pacific Ocean
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The opportunity to compete for an Olympic medal in Tahiti’s Teahupo’o, considered one of the world’s heaviest waves because the South Pacific Ocean dumps abruptly over a razor-sharp, shallow coral reef.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2024
The rodent lives in the tropical forests of its namesake island of Vangunu, part of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 26, 2023
On Saturday, an underwater volcano erupted in the South Pacific Ocean near Tonga.
From NewsForKids.net • Dec. 26, 2022
Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, is the world's most remote inhabited island - a 164-sq-km dot in the South Pacific Ocean.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2021
Geography Wallis and Futuna Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand Geographic coordinates:
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency