Outline of Norfolk Island
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Norfolk Island:
The Australian Territory of Norfolk Island comprises Norfolk Island and two uninhabited neighboring islands located in the South Pacific Ocean amidst Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia.[1] Norfolk Island is one of Australia's external territories.
The Norfolk Island Pine, a symbol of the island pictured in its flag, is an evergreen tree native to the island.
General reference
[edit]- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Norfolk Island
- Official English country name: The Australian Territory of Norfolk Island
- Common endonym(s): Norf'k Ailen
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Norfolk Island
- Demonym(s): Norfolk Islander
- Etymology
- ISO country codes: NF, NFK, 574
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:NF
- Internet country code top-level domain: .nf
Geography of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Norfolk Island is: an island and an external territory of Australia
- Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Pacific Ocean
- South Pacific
- Pacific Ocean
- Time zone: UTC+11:30
- Extreme points of Norfolk Island
- High: Mount Bates 319 m (1,047 ft)
- Low: South Pacific Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: South Pacific Ocean 32 km
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Area of Norfolk Island: 34 km2
- Atlas of Norfolk Island
Environment of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Climate of Norfolk Island
- Renewable energy in Norfolk Island
- Geology of Norfolk Island
- Protected areas of Norfolk Island
- Wildlife of Norfolk Island
Natural geographic features of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Fjords of Norfolk Island
- Glaciers of Norfolk Island
- Islands of Norfolk Island
- Lakes of Norfolk Island
- Mountains of Norfolk Island
- Rivers of Norfolk Island
- Valleys of Norfolk Island
- World Heritage Sites in Norfolk Island: None
Regions of Norfolk Island
[edit]Ecoregions of Norfolk Island
[edit]List of ecoregions in Norfolk Island
Administrative divisions of Norfolk Island
[edit]None
Municipalities of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Capital of Norfolk Island: Kingston
- Cities of Norfolk Island
Demography of Norfolk Island
[edit]Demographics of Norfolk Island
Government and politics of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Form of government:
- Capital of Norfolk Island: Kingston
- Elections in Norfolk Island
- Political parties in Norfolk Island
Branches of the government of Norfolk Island
[edit]Executive branch of the government of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Head of state: Administrator of Norfolk Island appointed by and responsible to the Governor-General of Australia
- Head of government: Chief Minister of Norfolk Island,
- Cabinet of Norfolk Island
Legislative branch of the government of Norfolk Island
[edit]Judicial branch of the government of Norfolk Island
[edit]Court system of Norfolk Island
Foreign relations of Norfolk Island
[edit]Foreign relations of Norfolk Island
International organisation membership
[edit]The Australian Territory of Norfolk Island is a member of:[1]
- Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Law and order in Norfolk Island
[edit]- Constitution of Norfolk Island
- Crime in Norfolk Island
- Human rights in Norfolk Island
- Law enforcement in Norfolk Island
Military of Norfolk Island
[edit]Local government in Norfolk Island
[edit]Local government in Norfolk Island
History of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Timeline of the history of Norfolk Island
- Current events of Norfolk Island
- Military history of Norfolk Island
Culture of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Architecture of Norfolk Island
- Cuisine of Norfolk Island
- Festivals in Norfolk Island
- Languages of Norfolk Island
- Media in Norfolk Island
- National symbols of Norfolk Island
- Coat of arms of Norfolk Island
- Flag of Norfolk Island
- National anthem of Norfolk Island:
- God Save the Queen, the official anthem
- Pitcairn Anthem, the unofficial anthem
- People of Norfolk Island
- Public holidays in Norfolk Island
- Records of Norfolk Island
- Religion in Norfolk Island
- World Heritage Sites in Norfolk Island: None
Art in Norfolk Island
[edit]- Art in Norfolk Island
- Cinema of Norfolk Island
- Literature of Norfolk Island
- Music of Norfolk Island
- Television in Norfolk Island
- Theatre in Norfolk Island
Sports in Norfolk Island
[edit]- Sports in Norfolk Island
- Athletics in Norfolk Island
- Australian rules football in Norfolk Island
- Baseball in Norfolk Island
- Basketball in Norfolk Island
- Cricket in Norfolk Island
- E-sports in Norfolk Island
- Lawn bowls in Norfolk Island
- Mountain biking in Norfolk Island
- Rugby league in Norfolk Island
- Rugby union in Norfolk Island
- Soccer in Norfolk Island
- Surfing in Norfolk Island
- Swimming in Norfolk Island
- Norfolk Island at the Commonwealth Games
- Norfolk Island at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007):
- Agriculture in Norfolk Island
- Banking in Norfolk Island
- Communications in Norfolk Island
- Companies of Norfolk Island
- Currency of Norfolk Island: Dollar
- Energy in Norfolk Island
- Mining in Norfolk Island
- Tourism in Norfolk Island
- Transport in Norfolk Island
- Norfolk Island Stock Exchange
Education in Norfolk Island
[edit]Infrastructure of Norfolk Island
[edit]- Health care in Norfolk Island
- Transportation on Norfolk Island
- Water supply and sanitation in Norfolk Island
See also
[edit]
- Index of Norfolk Island-related articles
- List of international rankings
- List of Norfolk Island-related topics
- Outline of Australia
- Outline of geography
- Outline of Oceania
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Norfolk Island". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links
[edit]
Wikimedia Atlas of Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island travel guide from Wikivoyage
