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L'atollo di Midway (noto anche come isola di Midway o Isole Midway, in hawaiano Pihemanu) è un atollo (5,2 km² e alcune decine di abitanti) situato a ovest dell'arcipelago delle Hawaii, nel Pacifico. Rappresenta un comprensorio geografico sotto il controllo giuridico degli Stati Uniti.
Midway Atoll is part of a chain of volcanic islands, atolls, and seamounts extending from the Island of Hawaii up to the tip of the Aleutian Islands and known as the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain, between Pearl and Hermes Atoll and Kure Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
- Sand, Eastern, Spit
- Hawaiian Archipelago
Cosa vedere a Midway: La guida alla visita di Midway e delle sue attrazioni. Dove si trova, i dintorni, come arrivare, clima e meteo.
11 apr 2024 · Midway Islands, unincorporated territory of the United States in the central Pacific Ocean, 1,300 miles (2,100 km) northwest of Honolulu. Near the western end of the Hawaiian archipelago, it comprises a coral atoll with a circumference of 15 miles (24 km) enclosing two main islands— Eastern (Green) and Sand islands.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Cosa vedere e fare alle Isole Midway. Oceania. Le Isole Midway, conosciuta anche come Atollo di Midway, sono un atollo situato nella parte occidentale dell’arcipelago delle Hawaii, nell’Oceano Pacifico. Furono scoperte nel 1859.
The Midway Islands or Midway Atoll is a wildlife refuge in the north Pacific Ocean, roughly "midway" between the USA and East Asia, just east of the International Date Line. It was made famous by an Oscar-winning color documentary in 1942, and a 1976 feature film, both about the battle which marked a turning point in World War II .
13 mag 2021 · The Midway Atoll is located approximately 4,100 km east of Tokyo; 5,200 km west of San Francisco; 2,100 km northwest of Honolulu and 259 km east of the International Date Line. It is geographically positioned in the northwestern portion of the Hawaiian archipelago.
