Malden Island
Malden Island, sometimes called Independence Island in the 19th century, is a low, arid, uninhabited atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, about 39 km2 in area.- Atoll
- …is also known as “Independence Island”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-4.01873° or 4° 1′ 7″ south
Longitude
-154.92954° or 154° 55′ 46″ west
Open location code
6377X3JC+G5
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