Flag of the Pitcairn Islands
What the flag means
- Union Jack — a British Overseas Territory
- Anchor and Bible — both carried ashore from HMS Bounty
- Wheelbarrow and miro sprig — the farming and carving that sustain the island
No law defining the design was found. · Adopted 1984
Highlights
- 🏝️ Remote South Pacific island
- ⛵ Heirs of the Bounty mutineers
- 🌊 Rugged cliffs and clear seas
- 🐠 Untouched marine ecosystems
- 🌌 Pitch-dark starry night skies
Quick facts
- Region
- Oceania · Polynesia
- Status
British Overseas Territory- Population
- 47 people (2021)
- Area
- 47 km²
- Capital
- Adamstown
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- New Zealand dollar (NZD)
