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1. www.worldatlas.com › articles › where-is-midway-atollWhere Is Midway Atoll? - WorldAtlas

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   Apr 15, 2019 · Midway Atoll is a 2.4 square mile atoll, which is a ring-shaped coral reef, located in the North Pacific Ocean. The unorganized, unincorporated US territory is the only atoll or island in the Hawaiian archipelago that is not part of the state of Hawaii.

2. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Atlas_of_Midway_AtollAtlas of Midway Atoll - Wikimedia Commons

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   Nov 14, 2020 · Midway Atoll (previously known as Midway Island or Midway Islands and in Hawaiian as Pihemanu) is a 6.2 km² atoll located in the North Pacific Ocean (near the northwestern end of the Hawaiian archipelago) at 28°13′N 177°22′W, about one-third of the way between Honolulu and Tokyo. It is less than 140 nautical miles east of the ...

3. www.gao.gov › 05 › 75-years-after-the-battle-of-midway-a-tour-of-the-midway-atoll75 Years After the Battle of Midway, a Tour of the Midway Atoll

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   Jun 5, 2017 · Posted on June 05, 2017. A major World War II naval battle around the Midway Atoll—a trio of small islands near Hawaii—ended in June 1942 when the United States turned back a Japanese attack and crippled its Imperial Navy. Now, 75 years later, this atoll is home to the Battle of Midway National Memorial, which marks the turning point of the ...