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  2. Kwajalein Atoll - Wikipedia

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    Map from National Atlas of the United States. Kwajalein is the 14th largest coral atoll as measured by area of enclosed water. Comprising 97 islands and islets, it has a land area of 16.4 km 2 (6.3 sq mi) and surrounds one of the largest lagoons in the world, with an area of 2,174 km 2 (839 sq mi).

  3. 'Rogue' or 'sneaker?' What caused the giant wave in the ... - AOL

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    The big wave happened on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, on the island of Roi-Namur, part of the Kwajalein Atoll, in the Marshall Islands. ... there were dangerous waves at the locations before sneaker ...

  4. Huge rogue waves smash into remote US military base in Pacific

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    Photos released by the US military showed personnel being moved from Roi-Namur island on Kwajalein Atoll, January 21, 2024. - U.S. Army Garrison-Kwajalein Atoll

  5. Bigej Island - Wikipedia

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    Bigej or Begej / ˈ b iː dʒ iː / (Marshallese: Pikeej, [pʲiɡɛːtʲ] [1]) Island is part of Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii. The remains of a fuel tank farm built by the US Navy in 1944 are still present on the island.

  6. Depressipoma kwajaleina - Wikipedia

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    This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. References ...

  7. Nell Island - Wikipedia

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    Nell Island (Marshallese: Nōļ, [1]) is part of Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii. It lies at a convergence of deep, narrow, protected channels and small islands.

  8. Ebeye Island - Wikipedia

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    Ebeye is the most populous island of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, as well as the center for Marshallese culture in the Ralik Chain of the archipelago. It comprises 80 acres (32 ha). Kwajalein is one of the largest coral atolls in the world, consisting of 97 main islands, of which Ebeye is one.

  9. Omelek Island - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view. Omelek Island (/ ˈ oʊ m əl ɛ k /; Marshallese: Kom̧le, pronounced [kʷomˠ(ɤ)lʲe]) [1] is part of the Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.It is controlled by the United States military under a long-term lease (along with ten other islands in the atoll) and is part of the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site.