Howland Island
Appearance
Geografie | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Airchipelagae | Phoenix Islands |
Tot islands | 1 |
Aurie | 4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
Coastline | 6.4 km (3.98 mi) |
Admeenistration | |
USA | |
Statistical designation | Unitit States Minor Outlying Islands |
Demografics | |
Population | 0 |
Howland Island (/ˈhaʊlənd/) is an uninhabited coral island locatit juist north o the equator in the central Paceefic Ocean, aboot 1,700 nautical mile (3,100 km) soothwast o Honolulu. The island lies awmaist haufway atween Hawaii an Australie an is an unincorporatit, unorganisit territory o the Unitit States. Geographically, thegither wi Baker Island it maks pairt o the Phoenix Islands. For statistical purposes, Howland is grouped as ane o the Unitit States Minor Outlying Islands.