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Neighboring Countries of Samoa
Samoa has no land borders with any other country — it is surrounded by sea.
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Geography of Samoa
Location
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand
Area
2,831 km² — slightly smaller than Rhode Island
Terrain
Two main islands (Savaii, Upolu) and several smaller islands and uninhabited islets; narrow coastal plain with volcanic, rugged mountains in interior
Climate
Tropical; rainy season (November to April), dry season (May to October)
Highest and lowest points
Highest: Mount Silisili 1,857 m. Lowest: Pacific Ocean 0 m.
Natural resources
Hardwood forests, fish, hydropower
Natural hazards
Occasional cyclones; active volcanism volcanism: Savai'I Island (1,858 m) is historically active
Good to know
Occupies an almost central position within Polynesia
Also with 0 neighbours in Oceania
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Neighboring countries of Tonga- Countries with the most neighbours
- Longest land borders in the world
- Visa-free countries for Samoa passport holders
- Samoa visa requirements
Frequently asked questions about the borders of Samoa
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Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain).