Flag Description
The upper half is red with a yellow frigate bird flying over a yellow rising sun, and the lower half is blue with three horizontal wavy white stripes to represent the ocean.Currency
The Australian dollar. The value of one U.S. dollar is equivalent to - Australian dollars. Astronomy
Today's date is November 22, 2009. There is currently a New Moon. Location
Oceania, group of 33 coral atolls in the pacific ocean, straddling the equator; the capital tarawa is about one-half of the way from hawaii to australia; note - on 1 january 1995, kiribati proclaimed that all of its territory lies in the same time zone as its gilbert islands group (gmt +12) even though the phoenix islands and the line islands under its jurisdiction lie on the other side of the international date line. Climate
Tropical; marine, hot and humid, moderated by trade winds. Terrain
Mostly low-lying coral atolls surrounded by extensive reefs. Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Pacific Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at unnamed location on Banaba 81 m. | 
