Kingman Reef
Kingman Reef is a largely submerged, uninhabited, triangle-shaped reef, geologically an atoll, 9.0 nmi east-west and 4.5 nmi north-south, in the North Pacific Ocean, roughly halfway between the Hawaiian Islands and American Samoa.- Atoll
- Also known as“Danger Island”“Kingman Island”“Tartarriff”“Therndike”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
6.4° or 6° 24′ north
Longitude
-162.399° or 162° 23′ 56″ west
Open location code
62RVCJ22+29
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Kingman Reef” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Escull Kingman”
- Chinese: “金曼礁”
- Croatian: “Greben Kingman”
- Czech: “Kingmanův útes”
- Dutch: “Kingmanrif”
- Esperanto: “Kingmanrifo”
- Finnish: “Kingman Reef”
- French: “Récif Kingman”
- German: “Kingmanriff”
- Greek: “Ύφαλος Κίνγκμαν”
- Hebrew: “שונית קינגמן”
- Hungarian: “Kingman-zátony”
- Icelandic: “Kingmanrif”
- Indonesian: “Karang Kingman”
- Italian: “Kingman Reef”
- Japanese: “キングマン・リーフ”
- Korean: “킹맨 섬”
- Norwegian: “Kingmanrevet”
- Polish: “Kingman”
- Portuguese: “Recife Kingman”
- Russian: “Риф Кингмен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Greben Kingman”
- Slovenian: “Kingman Reef”
- Spanish: “Arrecife Kingman”
- Swedish: “Kingmanrevet”
- Turkish: “Kingman Reef”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгмен”
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