Maloelap Atoll

The Maloelap Atoll is a coral atoll of 71 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the . Its land area is only 9.8 square kilometers, but that encloses a lagoon of 972 square kilometers.
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  • Island
  • …has 856 residents
  • …is also known as “Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands”
  • Description: atoll of the Mrashall Islands

Maloelap Atoll

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Latitude
8.7602° or 8° 45′ 37″ north
Longitude
171.0486° or 171° 2′ 55″ east
Open location code
6VWHQ26X+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Maloelap Atoll” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Maloelap”
  • Catalan: “Maloelap”
  • Cebuano: “Maloelap Atoll”
  • Chinese: “馬洛埃拉普環礁”
  • Dutch: “Maloelap Atoll”
  • Finnish: “Maloelap”
  • French: “îles Salkitoff”
  • French: “Maloelap”
  • Galician: “Atol Maloelap”
  • German: “Maloelap”
  • Hungarian: “Maloelap Atoll”
  • Indonesian: “Atol Maloelap”
  • Italian: “Maloelap”
  • Japanese: “マロエラップ環礁”
  • Korean: “말로엘라프 환초”
  • Lithuanian: “Maloelapas”
  • Macedonian: “Малоелап”
  • Persian: “آب‌سنگ حلقوی ماولاپ”
  • Polish: “Maloelap”
  • Portuguese: “Atol Maloelap”
  • Russian: “Малоэлап”
  • Spanish: “Maloelap”
  • Swedish: “Maloelap”
  • Turkish: “maloelap atoll”
  • Ukrainian: “Малоелап”
  • Urdu: “مالوئلاپ جزیرہ مرجانی”
  • Vietnamese: “Maloelap”

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