!!!Tokelau: Geography ||Location|Oceania, group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand ||Geographic Coordinates|9 00 S, 172 00 W[{GoogleMap location='-9.0,-172.0' zoom='4'}] ||Land boundaries|0 km ||Coastline|101 km ||Elevation Extremes|''lowest point: ''Pacific Ocean 0 m\\''highest point: ''unnamed location 5 m ||Highest Mountains| ||Terrain|low-lying coral atolls enclosing large lagoons ||Natural Hazards|lies in Pacific typhoon belt ||Natural Resource|NEGL ||Land Use|''arable land: ''0% (soil is thin and infertile)\\''permanent crops: ''60%\\''other: ''40% (2011) ||Climate|tropical; moderated by trade winds (April to November) ||Irrigated Land|NA ||Renewable Water Resources|NA ||Environment_CurrentIssues|limited natural resources and overcrowding are contributing to emigration to New Zealand ||Environment - international agreements|NA ||Large Cities| ||Geography-note|consists of three atolls (Atafu, Fakaofo, Nukunonu), each with a lagoon surrounded by a number of reef-bound islets of varying length and rising to over 3 m above sea level