Knox Atoll

Knox Atoll is an uninhabited coral atoll of 18 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and is the southernmost atoll of the Ratak Chain of the . The total land area is only 0.98 square kilometers, but it encloses a largely sand-filled lagoon with an area of 3.42 square kilometers.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: atoll of Marshall Islands
  • Also known as: “atol Knox”, “Atoll Knox”, “Knox Group”, “Knox Inseln”, “Knox Islands”, “Naarigirikku”, “Naarigirikku To”, “Nadikdik Atoll”, “Nārigirikku-tō”, “Narik Islands”, “Narikerik Inseln”, “Narikirikku To”, “Narikrik Island”, and “Атолл Нокс”

Knox Atoll

Latitude
5.91353° or 5° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
172.1466° or 172° 8′ 48″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6VQJW47W+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358214168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2080299
Wiki­data ID
Q153635
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Knox Atoll” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Atolón de Nadikdik”
  • Cebuano: “Narikrik Atoll”
  • Chinese: “諾克斯環礁”
  • Chinese: “诺克斯环礁”
  • Croatian: “Narikirk”
  • Dutch: “Ņadikdik”
  • Finnish: “Nadikdik”
  • French: “Nadikdik”
  • Galician: “Atol Knox”
  • German: “Knox-Atoll”
  • Italian: “Ņadikdik”
  • Japanese: “ノックス環礁”
  • Kölsch: “Knox”
  • Korean: “녹스 환초”
  • Lithuanian: “Noksas”
  • Macedonian: “Надикдик”
  • Persian: “آب‌سنگ حلقوی نادیکدیک”
  • Polish: “Knox”
  • Portuguese: “Ņadikdik”
  • Russian: “Нокс”
  • Slovenian: “Nadikdik”
  • Spanish: “Atolón Knox”
  • Swedish: “Knoxatollen”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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