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    Kaben

    Kaven

    8°54′N 170°51′E

    Kaven (also Kaben) is a small island in the Maloelap Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Situated at the northwesternmost tip of the atoll, it is the largest island and one of the few inhabited ones on the atoll. Together with a few other small islands, it forms part of the "outer islands" of the Marshalls.

    8°54′N 170°51′E

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    Kaven (also Kaben) is a small island in the Maloelap Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Situated at the northwesternmost tip of the atoll, it is the largest island and one of the few inhabited ones on the atoll. Together with a few other small islands, it forms part of the "outer islands" of the Marshalls. The island is located to the east of the Likiep Atoll, between Jeltonet in the southwest and Anejaej in the northwest. The southwesternmost tip of the island is called Anenemmwaan also. The region is uninhabited.

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    Nearest islands

    • Maloelap Atoll28 km
    • Aur Atoll83 km
    • Wotje Atoll108 km
    • Rairik196 km
    • Likiep Atoll216 km
    • 218 km

    Also in Maloelap Atoll

    • Makar

      —

      Minor islands

    Also in Ratak Chain

    • Bokak Atoll

      81.3 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Mili Atoll

      14.9 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Arno Atoll

      13 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Likiep Atoll

      10.3 km²▲ 10 m

      Major islands

    • Maloelap Atoll

      9.8 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Wotje Atoll

      8.2 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Aur Atoll

      5.6 km²▲ 3 m

      Major islands

    • Unnamed island

      5.5 km²▲ 19 m

      Minor 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

      Major islands

    • 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

      Major islands

    • Saipan

      119 km²▲ 474 m

      Major islands

    • Tinian

      101 km²▲ 181 m

      Major islands

    • Abanekeneke

      99.9 km²▲ 21 m

      Major islands

    Sources

    Facts

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