Marshall Islands

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Marshall Islands (HM). Explore satellite imagery of Majuro, the capital city of Marshall Islands, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

Marshall Islands (GPS: 9 00 N, 168 00 E) located in Oceania, two archipelagic island chains of 29 atolls, each made up of many small islets, and five single islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and Australia. The country’s area measurements are total: 181 sq km; land: 181 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is about the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of the Marshall Islands: The islands of Bikini and Enewetak are former US nuclear test sites. Kwajalein atoll, famous as a World War II battleground, surrounds the world’s largest lagoon and is used as a US missile test range. Ebeye’s island city is the second-largest settlement in the Marshall Islands, after the capital of Majuro, and one of the most densely populated locations in the Pacific.

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