Kwajalein Atoll
Kwajaein (/ˈkwɑːdʒəlɪn/; Marshallese: Kuwajleen [kʷ])[1] is part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). It is one of the world's largest coral atolls as measured by area of enclosed water.
| Geography | |
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| Location | North Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 8°43′N 167°44′E / 8.717°N 167.733°ECoordinates: 8°43′N 167°44′E / 8.717°N 167.733°E |
| Archipelago | Ralik |
| Country | |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (MHT) |
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Kwajalein Atoll Media
- Kwajalein Atoll Flag.svg
Flag of Kwajalein Atoll until February 2022
- Kwajalein Panorama.jpg
Kwajalein island with Bucholz Army Airfield
- Ebeye Island.jpg
The most populated island of Kwajalein Atoll, the island city of Ebeye
Aerial photograph showing the island of Roi-Namur, with Dyess Army Airfield
- Kwajalein north.jpg
Northern section of Kwajalein Atoll, with the now joined together islands of Roi and Namur
- Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.jpg
Satellite photo of the northern Kwajalein Atoll, including Roi-Maur
- At Gugeegue Island's Northern Point Looking South.jpg
Looking south along Gugeegue's shore line
- OmelekIsland
- USNS Salvor and products tanker Humber sit over German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen in September 2018.jpg
USNS Salvor and the tanker Humber draining oil from the Prinz Eugen wreck in September 2018