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    Pacific OceanMarshall Islands

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    Wotho Atoll

    Part of Ralik Chain

    Wotho Atoll (Marshallese: Wōtto, [wʌttˠɔ]) is a coral atoll of 13 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. 65 sq mi). The name "Wotho" means either "entrance through the reef", or "island far away" according to different sources.

    Overview

    Wotho Atoll (Marshallese: Wōtto, [wʌttˠɔ]) is a coral atoll of 13 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. Its total land area is only 4.33 square kilometers (1.67 sq mi), but it encloses a lagoon of 94.92 square kilometers (36.65 sq mi). The name "Wotho" means either "entrance through the reef", or "island far away" according to different sources. The population of Wotho Atoll was 88 at the 2021 census.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands1
    • Minor islands1
    • Islets1
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Major islands

    1

    Minor islands

    1

    • Lojan

      Area
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      size unknown

    Islets

    1

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level2 m4 m6 m8 m8 mBokanaetok6 mBoker
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

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    Facts