Pitcairn Islands Flag Meaning & Details
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- blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Pitcairn Islander coat of arms centered on the outer half of the flag
- the green, yellow, and blue of the shield represents the island rising from the ocean
- the green field features a yellow anchor surmounted by a bible (both the anchor and the bible were items found on the HMS Bounty)
- sitting on the crest is a Pitcairn Island wheelbarrow from which springs a flowering twig of miro (a local plant)
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Source: CIA - The World Factbook