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    Howland Island (/ˈhaʊlənd/) is a coral island and strict nature reserve located just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, about 1,700 nautical...
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    61639 Howland Island and Baker Island are two uninhabited U.S. atolls in the Equatorial Pacific that are located close to one another. Both islands are...
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    disappeared near Howland Island in the central Pacific Ocean. The two were last seen in Lae, New Guinea, their last land stop before Howland Island. It is generally...
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    Australia, its closest neighbor is Howland Island, situated 42 mi (68 km) to the north-northwest. Both Baker and Howland Islands have been claimed as territories...
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    the Gilberts Island group (which itself was sometimes known as the Kingsmill island group). Geographically, Baker Island and Howland Island, two unincorporated...
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    outlying islands and groups of islands comprise eight United States insular areas in the Pacific Ocean (Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston...
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  • Missouri Howland Township, Trumbull County, Ohio Howland Island, an uninhabited coral island that is an unorganized territory of the United States Howland Hook...
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    from Hawaii to Howland Island, a tiny sliver of land in the Pacific Ocean, barely 2,000 meters long. Noonan would leave the flight at Howland and return to...
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    largest of three U.S. equatorial possessions, which include Baker Island and Howland Island. It was claimed by the US in the 19th century and mined for guano...
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    The Line Islands Howland Island, Baker Island, Jarvis Island, Malden Island and Starbuck Island Tuvalu, Tokelau and the Northern Cook Islands (Pukapuka...
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    Zulu time (UTC±00:00) when on these islands. Baker Island and Howland Island are in UTC−12:00, while Wake Island is in UTC+12:00. Because they exist on...
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    Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, the Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island. Moore...
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    the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands. Currently, same-sex marriages are recognized in American...
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    International Date Line). Therefore, the day ends AoE when it ends on Howland Island. The convention originated in IEEE 802.16 balloting procedures. Many...
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    Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island. At Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island,...
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    Nikumaroro (redirect from Nikumaroro Island)
    Cook Islands, and were transported to the Phoenix and Line Islands during the 12th–14th centuries AD. There is evidence to suggest that Howland Island was...
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  • John Howland (c. 1593 – February 23, 1673) was an English indentured servant who accompanied the English Separatists and other passengers when they left...
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  • Phoenix Islands, now part of the Republic of Kiribati, about 350 nautical miles (650 km) south-southeast of Howland Island. One of the Phoenix Islands, known...
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    Islands Colonization Project was a plan initiated in 1935 by the United States Department of Commerce to place U.S. citizens on uninhabited Howland,...
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    Palmyra Atoll (redirect from Palmyra Island)
    concerns. The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, comprising Palmyra Atoll, Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, and Kingman...
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    western Aleutian Islands, UTC−10, which means that locations to the south-southeast (such as the uninhabited Baker Island and Howland Island in UTC−12 and...
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  • Minor Outlying Islands comprises Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll...
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    Minor Outlying Islands: Baker Island Howland Island Jarvis Island Johnston Atoll Kingman Reef Midway Atoll Palmyra Atoll Wake Island Cities of Oceania...
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    United States Minor Outlying Islands (Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island). The original UN definition...
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    90th meridian west and the Equator, among the Galápagos Islands. The nearest land is Genovesa Island at 0°19′N 89°57′W / 0.317°N 89.950°W / 0.317; -89...
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  • Outlying Islands with zero people are Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef and Navassa Island. The other 3 island territories...
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    city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions...
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    Hatutu Heard Island and McDonald Islands The upper alpine zone and nival zone of the Himalaya (and most other high mountains). Howland Island Ilha da Queimada...
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  • Stevenson Island Agrigan As-Gadao Cabras Island Cocos Island Fofos Guam Baker Island Howland Island Jarvis Island Johnston Atoll Akau (North) Island Hikina...
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    Guano (redirect from Phosphate rock island)
    to the U.S.-held and Peruvian guano islands for work, including Howland Island, Jarvis Island, and Baker Island. While most Hawaiians were literate,...
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