Omelek Island
Omelek Island is part of the Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is controlled by the United States military under a long-term lease and is part of the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island of the Republic of the Marshall Islands leased by the United States of America
- Also known as: “Komire”, “Komire-tō”, and “Komle Island”
Omelek Island
- Categories: island, spaceport, locality, and landform
- Location: Kwajalein, Ralik, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.04846° or 9° 2′ 55″ northLongitude
167.74302° or 167° 44′ 35″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Abbreviation
“USAKA”Abbreviation
“RTS”Open location code
6VX92PXV+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 13590198912OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Omelek Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Omelek”
- Chinese: “奥梅莱克岛”
- Chinese: “奥莫莱克岛”
- Chinese: “奧莫萊克島”
- Chinese: “歐姆雷克島”
- Dutch: “Omelek Island”
- Finnish: “Omelek”
- French: “Omelek”
- German: “Omelek Island”
- German: “Omelek-Insel”
- German: “Omelek-Inseln”
- German: “Omelek”
- Italian: “Omelek Island”
- Japanese: “オメレク島”
- Polish: “Omelek”
- Polish: “Wyspa Omelek”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Omelek”
- Russian: “Омелек”
- Spanish: “Isla de Omelek”
- Spanish: “Isla Omelek”
- Swedish: “Omelek”
- Ukrainian: “Омелек”
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