Geography of Guam

This article describes the geography of the United States territory of Guam. Location Oceania, island in the North Pacific Ocean, about a quarter of the way from the Philippines to Hawaii, United States Geographic coordinates 13°26′31″N 144°46′35″E / 13.44194°N 144.77639°E Map references Oceania Area * Total: 544 km² * Land: 544 km² * Water: 0 km² Area (comparative) Three times the size of Washington, D.C. Land boundaries Approximately 30 miles (51 km) long and 9 miles (15 km) wide, narrowing to 4 miles (7 km) at the center. Coastline 125.5 km (78.0 mi) Maritime claims * Territorial sea: 12 nm (22.224 km) * Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm (370.4 km) * The southern maritime boundary of Guam forms a border with the Federated States of Micronesia, and the northern maritime bound

Geography of Guam

This article describes the geography of the United States territory of Guam. Location Oceania, island in the North Pacific Ocean, about a quarter of the way from the Philippines to Hawaii, United States Geographic coordinates 13°26′31″N 144°46′35″E / 13.44194°N 144.77639°E Map references Oceania Area * Total: 544 km² * Land: 544 km² * Water: 0 km² Area (comparative) Three times the size of Washington, D.C. Land boundaries Approximately 30 miles (51 km) long and 9 miles (15 km) wide, narrowing to 4 miles (7 km) at the center. Coastline 125.5 km (78.0 mi) Maritime claims * Territorial sea: 12 nm (22.224 km) * Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm (370.4 km) * The southern maritime boundary of Guam forms a border with the Federated States of Micronesia, and the northern maritime bound