Midway Atoll in the NW Hawaiian Islands

Photos, facts, and general information about the Midway Atoll in the Northwest Hawaiian Islands

Facts About the Midway Atoll
ENGLISH NAME: Midway Atoll
HAWAIIAN NAME: Pihemanu Kauihelani
ALSO KNOWN AS: Midway Island and Midway Islands
STATUS: Territory of the United States
SIZE: About 2.4 square miles
TIME ZONE: Samoa Time (UTC minus 11 hours)
ISLAND GROUP: U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
BODY OF WATER: Pacific Ocean
LOCATION: About midway between North American and Asia
NOTE: In the Hawaiian Archipelago but not within the State of Hawaii

Articles About the Midway Atoll

Battle Memorial on the Midway Atoll

Battle of Midway

Eastern Island of the Midway Atoll

History of the Midway Atoll

Map of the Midway Atoll

Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Naval Air Facility on the Midway Atoll

Sand Island of the Midway Atoll

Sand Island Map

Sand Island Visitor Map

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Introduction to the NW Hawaiian Islands

All of the Hawaiian Islands

Visitor Destinations in Hawaii

Hawaii for Visitors

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