Pacific Islands I

The imaginary line that goes around the world and divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere

• Tropics

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• International Date Line

This means "many islands," it is the island group that includes Hawaii.

• Micronesia

• Melanesia

• Amnesia

• Polynesia

This island is the Eastern point of Polynesia

• Hawaii

• Rapa Nui

• New Zealand

• Tahiti

This means "little islands," it is the island group that includes Guam.

• Micronesia

• Melanesia

• Polynesia

• Amnesia

This means "dark islands," it it the island group closest to Australia.

• Micronesia

• Melanesia

• Amnesia

• Polynesia

This island group marks the Northern point of Polynesia

• Marshall Islands

• Rapa Nui

• New Zealand

• Hawaii

This is the name given to all of the major islands in the Pacific

• Oceania

• Atolls

• Tropics

• Panesia

The measure of how far NORTH or SOUTH a place is from the EQUATOR.

• Latitude

• Miles

• Longitude

• Kilometers

 The distance of a place EAST or WEST of the meridian at Greenwich, England

• Latitude

• Longitude

• miles

• kilomoters

This ship is a living connection to the ancient wayfinding skills of the Pacific Islanders

• Hokulea

• Mamalahoe

• Ahupua'a

• Mokulea