Gilbert Islands
The Gilbert Islands are a chain of sixteen atolls and coral islands in the Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Papua New Guinea and Hawaii. They constitute the main part of the country of Kiribati.Gilbert Islands
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Gilbert Archipelago”, “Gilbert Group”, “Gilbert-Inseln”, “Kingsmill Group”, “Kingsmill Islands”, “Kiribati”, and “OVERFEED WW2”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
0.38319° or 0° 22′ 60″ northLongitude
173.63569° or 173° 38′ 9″ eastOpen location code
6VGM9JMP+77GeoNames ID
2110196
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