Sand Island
Sand Island is an island in Palmyra Atoll, Polynesia. Sand Island is situated nearby to the village Duangsh’oa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmyra Airport.
Palmyra Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Clarkma5, Copyrighted free use.
Palmyra Atoll, also referred to as Palmyra Island, is one of the Northern Line Islands. It is located almost due south of the Hawaiian Islands, roughly one-third of the way between Hawaii and American Samoa.
Sand Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Palmyra Atoll, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
5.87486° or 5° 52′ 30″ northLongitude
-162.10654° or 162° 6′ 24″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
62QVVVFV+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 356696558OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Sand Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Illa Sand”
- Cebuano: “Sand Island”
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