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Geography and Environment of Clipperton Island

Terrain, climate, natural resources, hazards, and environmental conditions of Clipperton Island.

Detailed geography

Physical Features

Terrain
coral atoll
Climate
tropical; humid, average temperature 20-32 degrees C, rains May-October
Highest Point
29 — Rocher Clipperton 29 m
Lowest Point
Pacific Ocean 0 m

Borders and Area

Area (Comparative)
about 12 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC

Natural Resources and Hazards

Natural Resources
fish
Natural Hazards
NA

Environment and Land Use

Current Environmental Issues
NA