Tuvalu The unknown island in the pacific.. Absolute location Longitude - 8°31'S Latitude – 179°13'E Relative Location It is north of Fiji It is also south.

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Tuvalu The unknown island in the pacific.

Absolute location Longitude - 8°31'S Latitude – 179°13'E Relative Location It is north of Fiji It is also south of Kiribati

Place Physical & Human This Place is a tropical island. It is located in the pacific off the coast of Australia. It is the 3 rd least popular country in the world. This place is also an independent country. It is 10 Square mile (26 Square km). It is the 4 th smallest country in the world. It has a population 0f 11,992 people. The first inhabitance was Polynesian people. And It came under the UK's Influence.

Regions This place is more of a formal region because it has most of the Characteristics of the regions around it.

Exports & Imports Tuvala has a small export of different fish like Tuna. It's imports are Food, Animals, Mineral fuels, Machinery, and Manufactured goods.

Human – Environment Interaction People here have mostly used their environment here by fishing for there exports to other countries. They haven't really changed The environment there because there really isn't much to use there for other exported or use able Manufactured goods.

EnD Last interesting fact, The rising level of the sea has caused the island to be totally submerged under water.