total: 5 sq km land: 5 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Ashmore Reef (West, Middle, and East Islets) and Cartier Island Area - comparative: about eight times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
0 km
74.1 km
territorial sea: 12 nm contiguous zone: 12 nm continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (all grass and sand) (2001) Irrigated land: 0 sq km (1998 est.)
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