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The Cook Islands (Rarotongan: Kūki ‘Airani; Penrhyn: Kūki Airani) is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of 15 islands whose total land area is approximately 236.7 square kilometres (91 sq mi).
- Culture of The Cook Islands
Cook Islands mythology has commonality with Polynesian myths...
- Demographics of The Cook Islands
Demographic features of the population of the Cook Islands...
- Rugby League in The Cook Islands
The domestic Cook Islands rugby league competition begins in...
- History of The Cook Islands
The Cook Islands are named after Captain James Cook, who...
- Rarotonga
Rarotonga is the largest and most populous of the Cook...
- Manuae
Manuae is an uninhabited atoll in the southern group of the...
- Mark Brown
He has served as Vice-President of the Cook Islands Chamber...
- Tapuaetai
Tapuaetai (tapuae: footprint; ta'i: one), or "One Foot...
- Aitutaki
Aitutaki, also traditionally known as Araʻura and Utataki,...
- Culture of The Cook Islands
The Cook Islands are a group of islands in the southern Pacific. They form an independent state, but have strong ties with New Zealand. The 15 small islands have a total land surface of 240 square kilometers. About 18.000 people live on the islands, most of them from tourism.
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Geography of the Cook Islands. The Cook Islands can be divided into two groups: the Southern Cook Islands and the Northern Cook Islands. The country is located in Oceania, in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand.
The Cook Islands are an island country in free association with New Zealand, located in Polynesia, in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago with 15 islands spread out over 2.2 million km 2 of ocean. With the same time zone as Hawaii, the islands are sometimes thought of as "Hawaii down under".
Cook Islands - Polynesian, Colonization, Sovereignty | Britannica. Contents. Home Geography & Travel Physical Geography of Land Islands & Archipelagos. History of the Cook Islands. Polynesians, mainly from the area now known as French Polynesia, were the only inhabitants of the Cook Islands until the 19th century.
The Cook Islands is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of 15 islands whose total land area is approximately 236.7 square kilometres (91 sq mi). The Cook Islands' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) covers 1,960,027 square kilometres (756,771 sq mi) of ocean. Avarua is its capital.
