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Kingman Reef
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KINGMAN REEF GEOGRAPHY STATS:
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Area > Comparative to US places
about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
Area > Land
1 sq km
[18th of 238]
Area > Total
1 sq km
[16th of 250]
Area > Water
0 sq km
[13th of 239]
Climate
tropical; moderated by prevailing winds
Coastline
3 km
[227th of 271]
Elevation extremes > Highest point
unnamed location 1 m
Elevation extremes > Lowest point
Pacific Ocean 0 m
Geographic coordinates
6 23 N, 162 25 W
Geography > Note
barren coral atoll with deep interior lagoon; closed to the public
Land use > Arable land
0%
[231st of 258]
Land use > Other
100%
[14th of 258]
Land use > Permanent crops
0%
[219th of 258]
Location
Oceania, reef in the North Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and American Samoa
Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
200 nautical mile
[11th of 123]
Maritime claims > Territorial sea
12 nautical mile
[11th of 191]
Natural hazards
wet or awash most of the time, maximum elevation of about 1 meter makes Kingman Reef a maritime hazard
Natural resources
terrestrial and aquatic wildlife
Population density
0 people per sqkm
[253rd of 256]
Terrain
low and nearly level
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18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008;
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ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Kingman Reef
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