Spit Island
Spit Island is an islet in Midway Islands. Spit Island is situated nearby to the locality Bulky Dump, as well as near United States of America (Minor Outlying Islands), Midway Atoll.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Henderson Field / Midway Atoll Airport.
Henderson Field / Midway Atoll Airport
Aerodrome
Henderson Field is a public airport located on Sand Island in Midway Atoll, an unincorporated territory of the United States. It serves primarily as an emergency diversion airport for trans-Pacific flights and provides access to the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Henderson Field / Midway Atoll Airport is situated 3 km west of Spit Island.
Spit Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: part of Midway Atoll, United States
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Midway Islands, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.2065° or 28° 12′ 23″ north
Longitude
-177.34895° or 177° 20′ 56″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
72W46M42+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Spit Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Spit Island” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Востраў Спіт”
- Cebuano: “Spit Island”
- Czech: “Spit Island”
- Russian: “остров Спит”
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Localities in the Area
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