United States of America (Minor Outlying Islands), Wake Island (Disputed area USA-MARSHALL ISLANDS)
United States of America (Minor Outlying Islands), Wake Island (Disputed area USA-MARSHALL ISLANDS) is a locality in Wake Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wake Island Airfield and Peale Island.
Wake Island Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Hohum, Public domain.
Wake Island Airfield is a military air base located on Wake Island, which is known for the Battle of Wake Island during World War II. It is owned by the U.S.
Peale Island
Island
Photo: jafer24, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peale Island is one of three islands in the Wake Island atoll, which lies in the Pacific Ocean between Guam and Midway. The atoll was, from 1935, the site of a seaplane base and a hotel built by Pan-American, who started the first transpacific passenger service using a string of islands across the Pacific to fly between America and Asia in stages.
Wilkes Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wilkes Island is a small islet that is part of the Wake Island, a remote atoll in the Pacific. The island is cut in half by a partially completed World War II submarine channel, and the eastern half is connected to Wake Island by a causeway.
United States of America (Minor Outlying Islands), Wake Island (Disputed area USA-MARSHALL ISLANDS)
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wake Island, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
19.29686° or 19° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
166.62627° or 166° 37′ 35″ eastOpen location code
7VF87JWG+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 42294763
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