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Geography Of Wake Island
Wake Island Information - Country Guides

Location Oceania, atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to the Northern Mariana Islands
Geographic coordinates 19 17 N, 166 36 E
Map references oceania 
Area total: 6.5 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 6.5 sq km
Area comparative about 11 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
Land boundaries 0 km
Coastline 19.3 km
Maritime claims territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
Climate tropical
Terrain atoll of three coral islands built up on an underwater volcano; central lagoon is former crater, islands are part of the rim
Elevation extremes lowest point: pacific ocean 0 m
highest point: unnamed location 6 m
Natural resources none
Land use arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2001)
Irrigated land 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Natural hazards occasional typhoons
Environment - current issues NA
Environment - international agreements  
Geography note strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean; emergency landing location for transpacific flights
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