Kingman Reef
Kingman Reef is a largely submerged, uninhabited, triangle-shaped reef, geologically an atoll, 9.0 nmi east-west and 4.5 nmi north-south, in the North Pacific Ocean, roughly halfway between the Hawaiian Islands and American Samoa.Kingman Reef
- Type: protected area
- Description: reef and unincorporated U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean
- Categories: insular area and coral reef
- Location: United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.3835° or 6° 23' 1" northLongitude
-162.3754° or 162° 22' 31" westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)United Nations Location Code
UM KINOpen Location Code
62RV9JMF+CVGeoNames ID
5854936Wikidata ID
Q130895Kingman Reef Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Kingman-rif
- Afrikaans: Kingman
- Afrikaans: Kingmanrif
- Afrikaans: Kingmanriff
- Arabic: شعب كينغمان المرجانية
- Armenian: Քինգմեն խութ
- Azerbaijani: Kinqmen rifi
- Basque: Kingman Uharria
- Basque: Kingman uharria
- Bavarian: Kingman Riff
- Bavarian: Kingmanriff
- Belarusian: Кінгман
- Belarusian: Кінгмэн
- Belarusian: Рыф Кінгмана
- Belarusian: Рыф Кінгмен
- Belarusian: Рыф Кінгмэн
- Bengali: কিংম্যান রিফ
- Bosnian: Greben Kingman
- Bosnian: Kingman Reef
- Bosnian: Kingman greben
- Bulgarian: Кингман
- Bulgarian: Риф Кингман
- Catalan: Escull Kingman
- Catalan: escull Kingman
- Cebuano: Kingman Reef
- Chechen: Риф Кингмен
- Chinese: Kingman-chiau
- Chinese: 金曼礁
- Croatian: Greben Kingman
- Croatian: Kingman
- Czech: Kingmanův útes
- Danish: Kingman Reef
- Dutch: Kingman-rif
- Dutch: Kingman
- Dutch: Kingmanrif
- Dutch: Kingman rif
- English: Caldew Reef
- English: Crane Shoal
- English: Danger Reef
- English: Maria Shoal
- Esperanto: Kingman Reef
- Esperanto: Kingmanrifo
- Estonian: Kingmani riff
- Finnish: Kingman Reef
- Finnish: Kingmanin riutta
- French: Caldew Reef
- French: Crane Shoal
- French: Kingman Reef
- French: Maria Shoal
- French: Récif Kingman
- French: récif Caldew
- French: récif Kingman
- Galician: Arrecife Kingman
- Galician: Kingman Reef
- Georgian: კინგმენის რიფი
- German: Danger Rock
- German: Kingman-Riff
- German: Kingman Reef
- German: Kingmanriff
- German: UM-89
- Greek: Ύφαλος Κίνγκμαν
- Greek: Κίνγκμαν Ύφαλος
- Gujarati: કિંગમેન રીફ
- Hebrew: שונית קינגמן
- Hindi: किंगमैन रीफ
- Hungarian: Kingman-zátony
- Icelandic: Kingman-rif
- Icelandic: Kingmanrif
- Ido: Kingman Rifo
- Indonesian: Karang Kingman
- Indonesian: Kingman Reef
- Italian: Kingman Reef
- Japanese: キングマン・リーフ
- Japanese: キングマン岩礁
- Javanese: Karang Kingman
- Kannada: ಕಿಂಗ್ಮ್ಯಾನ್ ರೀಫ್
- Kazakh: Кингмен рифы
- Korean: 킹맨 섬
- Korean: 킹맨 암초
- Korean: 킹맨 환초
- Korean: 킹먼 섬
- Korean: 킹먼 암초
- Korean: 킹먼 환초
- Latvian: Kingmena rifs
- Ligurian: Kingman Reef
- Limburgan: Kingmanrif
- Lithuanian: Kingmano rifas
- Macedonian: Кингменов Гребен
- Malay: Terumbu Kingman
- Malayalam: കിങ്ങ്മാൻ റീഫ്
- Marathi: किंगमन रीफ
- Marathi: किंगमॅन रीफ
- Min Nan Chinese: Kingman-chiau
- Northern Frisian: Kingmanrab
- Norwegian: Kingman Reef
- Norwegian Bokmål: Kingman Reef
- Persian: آبسنگ کینگمن
- Persian: آب سنگ کینگمن
- Persian: آبسنگ کینگمن
- Persian: آبسنگهای کینگمن
- Persian: اب سنگ کینگمن
- Persian: ابسنگ کینگمن
- Persian: ابسنگ کینگمن
- Polish: Kingman
- Polish: Kingman Reef
- Polish: Rafa Kingmana
- Portuguese: Recife Kingman
- Portuguese: Recife de kingman
- Portuguese: UM-89
- Portuguese: US-89
- Romanian: Reciful Kingman
- Russian: Атолл Кингман
- Russian: Кингмен, риф
- Russian: Кингмен
- Russian: Кингмен риф
- Russian: Риф Кингман
- Russian: Риф Кингмен
- Sardinian: Kingman Reef
- Scots: Kingman Reef
- Serbian: Kingmen
- Serbian: Кингман Риф
- Serbian: Кингманов Гребен
- Serbian: Кингмен
- Serbo-Croatian: Greben Kingman
- Serbo-Croatian: Kigman Reef
- Serbo-Croatian: Kingman
- Serbo-Croatian: Kingman Rif
- Sicilian: Kingman Reef
- Sinhala: කින්ග්මන් පරය
- Slovak: Kingman Reef
- Slovak: Kingmanov útes
- Slovak: Kingmanreef
- Slovenian: Kingman Reef
- Slovenian: Kingmanov greben
- Spanish: Arrecife Kingman
- Spanish: Kingman Reef
- Sundanese: Karang Kingman
- Swedish: Kingmanrevet
- Tamil: கிங்க்மான் ரீப்
- Tamil: கிங்மன் பாறை
- Telugu: కింగ్మన్ రీఫ్
- Thai: คิงแมนรีฟ
- Turkish: Kingman Resifi
- Ukrainian: Кінгмен
- Ukrainian: Риф Кінгмен
- Urdu: کنگمین ریف
- Venetian: bariera corałina Kingman
- Vietnamese: Đá Kingman
- Vietnamese: Đảo san hô Kingman
- Vietnamese: Đảo đá Kingman
- Wu Chinese: 金曼礁
- Yue Chinese: 金曼礁
- Кингмен рифі
In the Area
Localities
- KingmanLocality
- Kingman ReefAbandoned locality
Landmarks
- Short Emerged Reef StringIslet
- La Paloma ChannelChannel
- Kingman LagoonLagoon
- Kingman Reef National Wildlife RefugeWildlife reserve
- Pacific Remote Islands Marine National MonumentNature reserve
- Kingman ReefAtoll
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