Pelican Island
Pelican Island is an island in Palmyra Atoll, Polynesia. Pelican Island is situated nearby to the locality United States of America (Minor Outlying Islands), Palmyra Atoll, as well as near the village Duangsh’oa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmyra Airport.
Palmyra Airport
Aerodrome
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Palmyra Atoll, or Palmyra Island, is a small, low-lying, uninhabited atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, controlled by the United States. It is one of the Northern Line Islands, and is located almost due south of the Hawaiian Islands, roughly one-third of the way between Hawaii and American Samoa.
Pelican Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Palmyra Atoll, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
5.87298° or 5° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
-162.062° or 162° 3′ 43″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
62QVVWFQ+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 356696552OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5854956
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pelican Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Illa Pelican”
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