page_title: Outline of Tokelau
section_title: Environment of Tokelau
hierarchical_section_title: Outline of Tokelau / Geography of Tokelau / Environment of Tokelau
caption_attribution_description: Cropped version of Atafu.jpg English: Satellite picture of the Atafu atoll in Tokelau. Español: Imágen de satélite de Atafu. Deutsch: Satellitenbild des Atafu Atolls in Tokelau.
context_page_description: The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tokelau:
  Tokelau is a territory of New Zealand comprising three tropical coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean. The United Nations General Assembly includes Tokelau on the United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories.
  Until 1976 the official name was Tokelau Islands. Tokelau is sometimes referred to by Westerners by the older, colonial name of The Union Islands.
context_section_description: Climate of Tokelau
  Renewable energy in Tokelau
  Geology of Tokelau
  Protected areas of Tokelau
  Biosphere reserves in Tokelau
  Wildlife of Tokelau
  Fauna of Tokelau
  Birds of Tokelau
  Butterflies of Tokelau
  Mammals of Tokelau
caption: An enlargeable satellite image of Atafu Atoll in Tokelau
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