🏝️ Malden Island

Kiribati · Oceania · 4.02°S, 154.93°W

Malden Island, sometimes called Independence Island in the 19th century, is a low, arid, uninhabited atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, about 39 km2 (15 sq mi) in area. It is one of the Line Islands belonging to the Republic of Kiribati. The lagoon is entirely enclosed by land, though it is connected to the sea by underground channels, and is quite salty.

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Quick facts

Country	Kiribati
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	4.02°S, 154.93°W · view on map

Malden Island is located in Kiribati, in Oceania.

More islands in Kiribati

Kiritimati · Enderbury Island · Birnie Island · Manra · Buariki (Aranuka) · Butaritari · Banaba · Orona · Nikumaroro · Kuria (atoll).

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