Norfolk Island flag Norfolk Island

Pine forests meet wild Pacific cliffs

Overview

A small Australian external territory in the Pacific, settled by Pitcairn Island descendants of the Bounty mutineers, with Norfolk pine forests and a unique dialect.

Geographic Context

Region
Oceania
Subregion
Australia and New Zealand
Land Area
36 km²
Capital
Kingston
Languages
English, Norfuk
Currencies
Australian dollar ($)

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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025