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Archipelago

    Marshall Islands

    11°36′N 165°33′E

    Bikini Islands

    Part of Ralik Chain

    Bikini Atoll
    Bikini Atoll

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    23 landforms

    Major islands

    6
    • Bikini Atoll

      Bikini Atoll

      Area
      2.3 km²
      High point
      19 m

      Bikini Atoll ( BIK-in-ee or bih-KEE-nee; Marshallese: Pikinni [pʲiɡinnʲi], lit. 1 km2) central lagoon. The atoll is at the northern end of the Ralik Chain, approximately 530 miles (850 km) northwest of the capital Majuro.

    • Enyu

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      12 m

    • Enirik

      Area
      0.9 km²
      High point
      12 m

    • Namu

      Area
      0.52 km²
      High point
      13 m

    • Airukiiji

      Area
      0.42 km²
      High point
      9 m

    • Eninman

      Area
      0.28 km²
      High point
      7 m

    Minor islands

    3

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.21 km²
      High point
      12 m

    • Rukoji

      Area
      0.15 km²
      High point
      17 m

    • Chieerete

      Area
      0.13 km²
      High point
      12 m

    Islets

    14

    Also in the area

    3

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level5 m10 m15 m20 m19 mBikini Atoll17 mRukoji17 mOurukaen13 mNamu12 mEnyu12 mEnirik12 mChieerete10 mBokoaetokutoku9 mAirukiiji8 mArriikan7 mEninman7 mRomurikku7 mUorikku7 mIonchebi
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.1110Bikini Atoll: 2.3 km²Bikini AtollEnyu: 1.2 km²EnyuEnirik: 0.9 km²EnirikNamu: 0.52 km²NamuAirukiiji: 0.42 km²AirukiijiRomurikku: 0.36 km²RomurikkuEninman: 0.28 km²EninmanUnnamed island: 0.21 km²Unnamed islandAomoen: 0.15 km²AomoenRukoji: 0.15 km²RukojiUorikku: 0.15 km²UorikkuChieerete: 0.13 km²ChieereteBigiren: 0.09 km²BigirenOurukaen: 0.06 km²OurukaenBokonfuaaku: 0.05 km²BokonfuaakuBokonejien: 0.05 km²BokonejienIonchebi: 0.04 km²IonchebiYomyaran: 0.04 km²YomyaranBokororyuru: 0.03 km²BokororyuruBokoaetokutoku: 0.03 km²BokoaetokutokuArriikan: 0.02 km²ArriikanUnnamed island: 0.01 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.01 km²Unnamed islandYurochi: 0.8 haYurochiUnnamed island: 0.5 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Bikini Atoll2.3 km²
    Enyu1.2 km²
    Enirik0.9 km²
    Namu0.52 km²
    Airukiiji0.42 km²
    Romurikku0.36 km²
    Eninman0.28 km²
    Unnamed island0.21 km²
    Aomoen0.15 km²
    Rukoji0.15 km²
    Uorikku0.15 km²
    Chieerete0.13 km²
    Bigiren0.09 km²
    Ourukaen0.06 km²
    Bokonfuaaku0.05 km²
    Bokonejien0.05 km²
    Ionchebi0.04 km²
    Yomyaran0.04 km²
    Bokororyuru0.03 km²
    Bokoaetokutoku0.03 km²
    Arriikan0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Yurochi0.8 ha
    Unnamed island0.5 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus

    Photographs