Birnie Island
Birnie Island is a small, uninhabited coral island, 20 hectares in area, part of the Phoenix Island group, that is part of the Republic of Kiribati. It is located about 100 kilometres southeast of Kanton Island and 90 kilometres west-northwest of Rawaki Island, formerly known as Phoenix Island.- Atoll
- Also known as“Birney”“Birnie Atoll; Birnie Island”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-3.5835° or 3° 35′ 1″ south
Longitude
-171.51619° or 171° 30′ 58″ west
UN/LOCODE
KI BIR
Open location code
628CCF8M+HG
GeoNames ID
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