Map Pop
Oceania Map Quiz
Find all 14 countries of Oceania, from Australia to Tuvalu.
A free Oceania map quiz
Oceania is mostly ocean. Apart from Australia, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand, its countries are island groups spread across thousands of kilometers of the Pacific. Each one gets a ring marker so you can find it without zooming.
Hawaii, French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Guam belong to other countries, so they are shown in grey and not asked.
How to play
- Read the nameA country, capital or flag appears at the top of the screen.
- Tap the countryFind it on the map and tap it. Zoom with two fingers, the mouse wheel or the + button.
- Watch it popRight first time fills it with color and grows your combo. Three wrong taps and the map shows you the answer.
- Beat your timeYour score is the share of points you got. Share it and a friend gets the same countries in the same order.
Four ways to play every map: Countries (tap the country that is named), Capitals (tap the country of the capital), Flags (tap the country of the flag) and Type it (type the name of the country that lights up). Explore the map lets you tap around and read every name first.
All 14 countries of Oceania and their capitals
| Country | Capital |
|---|---|
 Australia | Canberra |
 New Zealand | Wellington |
| Country | Capital |
|---|---|
 Fiji | Suva |
 Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby |
 Solomon Islands | Honiara |
 Vanuatu | Port Vila |
| Country | Capital |
|---|---|
 Kiribati | South Tarawa |
 Marshall Islands | Majuro |
 Micronesia | Palikir |
 Nauru | Yaren (Nauru has no official capital; Yaren is the seat of government) |
 Palau | Ngerulmud |
| Country | Capital |
|---|---|
 Samoa | Apia |
 Tonga | Nukuʻalofa |
 Tuvalu | Funafuti |
Tips to learn the map faster
- Melanesia is the arc northeast of Australia: Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Fiji.
- Micronesia is north of it, mostly above the equator: Palau, Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Nauru and Kiribati.
- Polynesia is further east: Tuvalu, Samoa and Tonga.
- New Zealand is southeast of Australia, across the Tasman Sea.
Questions people ask
How many countries are in Oceania?
Fourteen: Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.
What is the smallest country in Oceania?
Nauru, at about 21 square kilometers. Only Vatican City and Monaco are smaller.
Which country is in all four hemispheres?
Kiribati. Its islands lie on both sides of the equator and of the 180th meridian.
What is the capital of Nauru?
Nauru has no official capital. Government offices are in Yaren, so the quiz asks Yaren.
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Maps: Natural Earth (public domain), via the world-atlas package. Borders follow Natural Earth's lines and are not a statement on any dispute. Flags: flag-icons by Panayiotis Lipiridis, MIT licence. Fonts: Lilita One by Juan Montoreano and Nunito by Vernon Adams, Cyreal and Jacques Le Bailly, both under the SIL Open Font License. The game, sounds and artwork are made by Pixel & Oak.