Oceania · Australia and New Zealand
Coral Sea Islands
Coral Sea Islands covers about 7 km² (2.7 mi²) by the official figure, the 242nd largest of the 246 places listed here.
- 7.0km²Area, main territory
- 0Population
- 0.00In Belgiums
0.2 km
- Coral Sea Islands
Natural Earth draws Coral Sea Islands with only 4 points, too coarse to measure its area: our outline measures 0.0 km². The area shown is the official figure from Wikidata, and the drawing is not to true scale.
Facts
| Area, main territory | 7.0 km²2.7 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 7.0 km²Wikidata · 100% above our measure |
| In Belgiums | 0.00 |
| Population | 0Wikidata, 2018 |
| Density | 0.6 people per km² |
| Latitude range | 21°S to 21°S |
| In other languages | Islas del Mar del Coral Español · Korallenmeerinseln Deutsch · Îles de la mer de Corail Français · Ilhas do Mar de Coral Português · コーラル・シー諸島 日本語 · 珊瑚海群岛 中文 · 산호해 제도 한국어 |
| Continent | Oceania |
What the numbers say about Coral Sea Islands
- Russia, the largest place listed, is 2,425,741× the size of Coral Sea Islands.
- Coral Sea Islands lies at 21°S, close to the equator, where a standard web map (Web Mercator) is nearly true to size: it inflates area by only about 1.1×.
- Laid out flat, Coral Sea Islands's main territory stretches about 0.1 km north to south and 0.2 km east to west.
- Natural Earth draws Coral Sea Islands with only 4 points, too coarse to measure its area: our outline measures 0.0 km². The area shown is the official figure from Wikidata, and the drawing is not to true scale.
- Our measured 0.0 km² is 100% below Wikidata's official figure of 7.0 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
How Coral Sea Islands measures up
| Where it ranks | Figure | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 7.0 km² | 236th of 239 |
| Population | 0 | 237th of 237 |
| Compared with | Its area | Coral Sea Islands is |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 30,700 km² | 1 in 4,381 its size |
| United Kingdom | 244,000 km² | 1 in 34,826 its size |
| Germany | 358,000 km² | 1 in 51,096 its size |
| Japan | 374,000 km² | 1 in 53,358 its size |
| France | 548,000 km² | 1 in 78,263 its size |
| India | 3,151,000 km² | 1 in 450,107 its size |
| Brazil | 8,473,000 km² | 1 in 1,210,380 its size |
| United States | 9,447,000 km² | 1 in 1,349,626 its size |
| Russia | 16,980,000 km² | 1 in 2,425,741 its size |
Where Coral Sea Islands sits
- Coral Sea Islands's centre lies at 21.0°S, 154.4°E, in the southern and eastern hemispheres, about 2,340 km from the equator.
- Its main territory spans 21°S to 21°S, about 0 km from its southern edge to its northern.
Closest neighbours, by distance between centres
On the same latitude, elsewhere in the world
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Sources and method
- Outline
- Natural Earth, 1:10m Admin 0 - Countries, public domain
- Boundary
- De facto, as drawn by Natural Earth.
- Area
- Measured on the WGS84 ellipsoid from the full-detail outline, shown rounded
- Official figures
- Area, population and capital from Wikidata (CC0), fetched 2026-11-11
- Population
- Wikidata, 2018; covers the whole country, overseas territory included
- Data built
- 2026-11-11