Bigej Island
Bigej
8°54′N 167°46′E
Bigej or Begej (Marshallese: Pikeej, [pʲiɡɛːtʲ]) Island is part of Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Terrain
8°54′N 167°46′E
Overview
Bigej or Begej (Marshallese: Pikeej, [pʲiɡɛːtʲ]) Island is part of Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Nearest islands
- Ebeye Island13 km
- Kwajalein Atoll19 km
- Carlos20 km
- Onemak37 km
- Nell54 km
- Eru62 km
Also in Kwajalein Atoll
Ebeye Island
1.2 km²▲ 10 m
Major islands
Unnamed island
0.55 km²▲ 19 m
Major islands
Also in Ralik Chain
Ailinglaplap Atoll
14.7 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Jaluit Atoll
11.3 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Namu Atoll
6.3 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Enewetak Atoll
5.9 km²▲ 5 m
Major islands
Ebon Atoll
5.8 km²▲ 25 m
Major islands
Wotho Atoll
4.3 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Jabor
3.4 km²▲ 21 m
Major islands
Kwajalein Atoll
3.1 km²▲ 18 m
Major islands
Also in Marshall Islands
Bokak Atoll
81.3 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Mili Atoll
14.9 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Ailinglaplap Atoll
14.7 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Arno Atoll
13 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Jaluit Atoll
11.3 km²▲ 3 m
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Likiep Atoll
10.3 km²▲ 10 m
Major islands
Maloelap Atoll
9.8 km²▲ 3 m
Major islands
Rairik
8.3 km²▲ 20 m
Major islands
Also in Micronesia
Federated States of Micronesia
702 km²
Major islands
Tabukaokao
586 km²▲ 10 m
Major islands
Kiritimati
546 km²▲ 13 m
Major islands
Guam
543 km²▲ 406 m
Major islands
Palau
466 km²
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Saipan
119 km²▲ 474 m
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Tinian
101 km²▲ 181 m
Major islands
Abanekeneke
99.9 km²▲ 21 m
Major islands
Also in Kwajalein islands
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Japanese ammunition depot explodes during the Battle of Kwajalein on Bigej Island, circa on 1 February 1944. U.S. Navy / Public domain