Kiritimati (Gilbertese pronunciation: [kiˈrɪsmæs]), also known as Christmas Island, is a Pacific Ocean atoll in the northern Line Islands. It is part of...
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75°W / -4.97; -158.75). Another, Kiritimati, has the largest land area of any atoll in the world. Only Kiritimati, Tabuaeran, and Teraina have a permanent...
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Christmas sandpiper (redirect from Kiritimati Sandpiper)
The Christmas sandpiper or Kiritimati sandpiper (Prosobonia cancellata) was a small shorebird. It became extinct some time in the first half of the 19th...
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provides service to eastern part of Kiribati (Kiritimati island) through the 234-mile (377 km) Kiritimati Branch with one fiber pair. The network, which...
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followed by Rennell Island (660 km2, 250 sq mi). More sources, however, list Kiritimati as the largest atoll in the world in terms of land area. It is also a...
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Cassidy International Airport (category Kiritimati)
CXI, ICAO: PLCH) is an airport located north of Banana, a settlement on Kiritimati (pronounced Christmas) island in Kiribati. Until 2018, it was the only...
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Bokikokiko (redirect from Kiritimati Reed-warbler)
The bokikokiko, Kiritimati reed warbler or Christmas Island warbler (Acrocephalus aequinoctialis) is a species of warbler in the family Acrocephalidae...
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London, Kiribati (category Kiritimati)
located on the island of Kiritimati, within the archipelago of Line Islands. It is the administrative capital of Kiritimati. London was originally named...
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uninterrupted and quite deep. Some archaeologists have argued that Tabuaeran and Kiritimati were one community living across a matched set of islands as despite their...
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Afghanistan (bordering on BWh) Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa Kiritimati, Kiribati Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (bordering...
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in 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 27 December 2023. "Fiji Airways Closes Kiritimati Reservations in 1Q23". Aeroroutes. December 6, 2022. Retrieved December...
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Banana, Kiribati (category Kiritimati)
Banana is a village in Kiribati, located on the island of Kiritimati, within the Archipelago of Line Islands. It is located close to Cassidy International...
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conditions is crossing the equator. Such a crossing was carried out near Kiritimati, though it is not clear whether the planned voyage took the WSSRC's orthodromic...
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Tabwakea (category Kiritimati)
Tabwakea is the largest village in Kiribati, located on the island of Kiritimati, within the archipelago of Line Islands. Tabwakea means turtle in Gilbertese...
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Aeon Point is the easternmost point of Kiritimati Island in Kiribati. There is an abandoned airport, named Aeon Field, near Aeon Point which was constructed...
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portions of the Republic of Kiribati, including Millennium Island and Kiritimati in the Line Islands. The first major cities to experience a new day are...
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December 2019. "Nauru Airlines / Air Kiribati Begins Regular Tarawa – Kiritimati Service From Aug 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 2 August 2023. "Nauru Airlines...
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diameter of the Moon. Its geographic center is in eastern Kiribati south of Kiritimati, just west from Starbuck Island at 4°58′S 158°45′W / 4.97°S 158.75°W...
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(NNSS/NTS) and the Pacific Proving Grounds in the Marshall Islands and off Kiritimati Island in the Pacific, plus three in the Atlantic Ocean. Ten other tests...
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Operation Grapple (category Kiritimati)
and hydrogen bombs carried out in 1957 and 1958 at Malden Island and Kiritimati (Christmas Island) in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands in the Pacific Ocean...
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This is a list of towns and villages in Kiribati. There are no cities in the country. Antereen Umwa Tabewa Buakonikai (uninhabited village) Kiebu Little...
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view of Kivalina, Alaska from the northwest. Nearly half the area of Kiritimati is covered with lagoons, some freshwater and some seawater. Nusa Lembongan...
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Time in Kiribati (redirect from Pacific/Kiritimati)
around this country, so that the Line Islands, including the inhabited Kiritimati island, started the year 2000 on its territory before any other country...
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number 3. One merchant ship connects, from time to time, the Line Islands (Kiritimati, Fanning and Washington) and makes stops en route at the Phoenix Islands...
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species introduction, phosphate mining, and even bomb testing. Nauru Kiritimati Banaba Makatea Aldabra Henderson Island Islands portal Benton TG. (1995)...
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Paris, Kiribati (category Kiritimati)
Paris is an abandoned settlement in Kiribati, located on the island of Kiritimati, within the archipelago of Line Islands. Paris had a coconut plantation...
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Date Line around the Pacific nation of Kiribati. Principal settlement: Kiritimati Kiribati Line Islands The central Pacific Republic of Kiribati introduced...
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service between Tarawa and Honolulu, Hawaii, United States via a stop on Kiritimati (listed as Christmas Island in the timetable) as well as nonstop service...
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Mountains Near Islands Rat Islands Kiribati Line Islands – including Kiritimati (Christmas Island) advanced 24 hours (to UTC+14:00) to the eastern hemisphere...
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Aldabra, the world's second-largest coral atoll (the largest is Kiritimati), is located east of the continent of Africa. It is part of the Aldabra Group...
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