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El nombre de Midway hace referencia a su posición geográfica, por estar a mitad de camino entre América y Asia. [cita requerida] Su latitud es 28º13' N y su longitud 177º22' W, encontrándose las islas a aproximadamente la tercera parte de la distancia que separa Honolulu de Tokio.
22 de may. de 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.
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Coordinates: 28°12′27″N 177°21′00″W. Map showing the location of Midway Atoll in the Hawaiian island chain. Midway Atoll ( colloquial: Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Kuaihelani, lit. 'the backbone of heaven'; Pihemanu, 'the loud din of birds') [3] [4] is a 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km 2) atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
Midway es una pequeña porción de tierra a mitad de camino [de ahí también su nombre] entre California y Asia, cinco grados al norte del Trópico de Cáncer. Está en los 28º 15’ Norte y 177º 20’ Oeste; al noroeste de la Cadena HawaianaOeste encontramos este importante arrecife coralino de más de 24 kilómetros de longitud que da ...
2 de sept. de 2016 · Part of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Midway is at the northwestern end of the Hawaiian archipelago, roughly equidistant from Asia and North America. Midway is truly “out there.” The atoll’s nearest population center is Honolulu, which is 1,311 miles to the southeast and a five-hour trip by plane.
13 de may. de 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.
27 de nov. de 2020 · Complete profile for Midway Islands. Includes country demographics, geography, government, economy, telecommunications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
