Banaba Island

Banaba is an island of in the Pacific Ocean. A solitary raised coral island west of the , it is the westernmost point of Kiribati, lying 185 miles east of , which is also its nearest neighbour.
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 81 metres (266 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Baanopa”
    “Bonabe”
    “CAPILLARY WW2”
    “ENVOY WW2”
    “Ocean Island”
    “Paanopa Island”
    “Panopea”

Banaba Island

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Latitude
-0.855° or 0° 51′ 18″ south
Longitude
169.539° or 169° 32′ 20″ east
Open location code
6VFF4GVQ+XH
Geo­Names ID
2110256

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Banaba Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بانابا”
  • Dutch: “Banaba”
  • Estonian: “Banaba”
  • Finnish: “Banaba”
  • French: “Banaba”
  • German: “Banaba”
  • Hebrew: “בנבה”
  • Polish: “Banaba”
  • Portuguese: “Banaba”
  • Russian: “Банаба”
  • Spanish: “Banaba”

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