McKean Island
McKean Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Phoenix Islands, Republic of Kiribati. Its area is 57 hectares. Kiribati declared the Phoenix Islands Protected Area in 2006, with the park being expanded in 2008.- Atoll
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Also known as“M’Kean Island”“McKean Atoll; McKean Island”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-3.59562° or 3° 35′ 44″ south
Longitude
-174.12292° or 174° 7′ 23″ west
UN/LOCODE
KI MCK
Open location code
6287CV3G+QR
GeoNames ID
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