Kaben

Kaven is a small island in the in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Situated at the northwesternmost tip of the atoll, it is the largest island and one of the few inhabited ones on the atoll.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: small island in the Maloelap Atoll
  • Also known as: Araktcheef”, “Araktcheeff Island”, “Arakucheeff Islands”, “ELECTROCUTE WW2”, “INCESSANT WW2”, “Kaaben To”, “Kāben-tō”, “Kaven Island”, and “Kawen

Kaben

Latitude
8.89041° or 8° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
170.83852° or 170° 50′ 19″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
IATA airport code
KBT
United Nations Location Code
MH KBT
Open location code
6VWGVRRQ+5C
Geo­Names ID
2080344
Wiki­data ID
Q27577140
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kaben” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kaven
  • German: Kaben
  • German: Kaven
  • Japanese: カベン島
  • Swedish: Kaven

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