Hull Island

Orona atoll, also known as Hull Island, is one of the Phoenix Islands in the Republic of Kiribati. It measures approximately 8.8 km by 4 km, and like Kanton, is a narrow ribbon of land surrounding a sizable lagoon with depths of 15–20 metres.

Hull Island

Type: Atoll
Also known as: “Hull”, “Hull Atoll”, “Orona”, “Orona Atoll”, “Orona Island”, and “Orono”
Category: landform
Location: Orona, Phoenix Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-4.51192° or 4° 30′ 43″ south

Longitude

-172.17927° or 172° 10′ 45″ west

United Nations Location Code

KI HUL

Open location code

6279FRQC+67

GeoNames ID

4030914

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