Map of Pitcairn Islands

The Pitcairn Islands are a group of four volcanic islands located in the South Pacific Ocean. Pitcairn is the largest and most populous island, followed by Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno. The Pitcairn Islands are best known for being the home of the HMS Bounty mutineers and their descendants. Although the Pitcairn Islands are geographically isolated, Pitcairners have developed their own unique culture. They speak a dialect of English that is heavily influenced by Tahitian, and they follow a mix of Polynesian and Christian traditions. Pitcairn is also home to one of the world’s smallest populations, with just over 50 permanent residents. Despite its small size, Pitcairn is an interesting place to visit and learn about its unique history and culture.