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Wake Island

Wake Island is a tiny island in Micronesia in the , 2/3 of the way from to , best known for its role in World War II. It is an unorganized United States territory, with no permanent residents, just members of the U.S. military and civilian contractors who manage the facility.
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Wake Island

Latitude of center
19.2904° or 19° 17' 25" north
Longitude of center
166.6296° or 166° 37' 47" east
Population
150
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
IATA airport code
AWK
United Nations Location Code
UM AWK
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23720504
Open­Street­Map Feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map Feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4041685
Wiki­data ID
Q43296
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Wake Island Satellite Map

Wake Island Satellite Map
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Also Known As

  • Achinese: Pulo Wake
  • Afrikaans: Wake-atol
  • Afrikaans: Wake-eiland
  • Afrikaans: Wake
  • Afrikaans: Wakeatol
  • Afrikaans: Wakeeiland
  • Arabic: Purô han Wake
  • Arabic: جزيرة ويك
  • Armenian: Ուեյք
  • Arpitan: Ila Vake
  • Azerbaijani: Ueyk rifi
  • Bashkir: Уэйк
  • Basque: Wake
  • Basque: Wake Uhartea
  • Bavarian: Wake
  • Belarusian: Ўэйк
  • Belarusian: Атол Уэйк
  • Belarusian: Востраў Уэйк
  • Belarusian: Уэйк
  • Bengali: ওয়েক দ্বীপপুঞ্জ
  • Bosnian: Ostrvo Wake
  • Bosnian: Otok Wake
  • Bosnian: Wake ostrvo
  • Bosnian: Wake otok
  • Breton: Enez Wake
  • Bulgarian: Остров Уейк
  • Bulgarian: Уейк
  • Catalan: Illa Wake
  • Catalan: Illa de Wake
  • Catalan: Illes Wake
  • Catalan: Wake Island
  • Cebuano: Wake Island
  • Central Bikol: Wake Island
  • Chechen: Уэйк
  • Chinese: Wake-tó
  • Chinese: 威克岛
  • Chinese: 威克島
  • Croatian: Otok Wake
  • Croatian: Wake
  • Czech: Ostrov Wake
  • Czech: Peale
  • Czech: Wake
  • Czech: Wake Island
  • Czech: Wakeův ostrov
  • Danish: Wake
  • Danish: Wake Island
  • Dutch: Wake-eiland
  • Dutch: Wake
  • Dutch: Wake Island
  • Dutch: Wake eiland
  • English: Halcyon Island
  • English: Isla San Francisco
  • English: Isle Saint Francis
  • English: Isle Saint Francois
  • English: Isle St Francis
  • English: Isle St Francois
  • English: Isle de Saint Francois
  • English: Isle de St Francois
  • English: Isle of Saint Francis
  • English: Isle of St Francis
  • English: Saint Francis
  • English: Saint Francis Island
  • English: Saint Francois
  • English: San Francisco
  • English: San Francisco Island
  • English: St Francis
  • English: St Francis Island
  • English: St Francois
  • English: Wake Atoll
  • Esperanto: Vejkinsulo
  • Esperanto: Wake Island
  • Estonian: Wake'i atoll
  • Estonian: Wake'i saar
  • Estonian: Wake
  • Faroese: Wakeoy
  • Faroese: Wakeoyggj
  • Finnish: Wake
  • Finnish: Wake Island
  • Finnish: Waken atolli
  • Finnish: Wakensaari
  • French: Atoll de Wake
  • French: Saint-François
  • French: St-François
  • French: Wake
  • French: Wake Island
  • French: Île Saint-François
  • French: Île St-François
  • French: Île Wake
  • French: Île de Saint-François
  • French: Île de St-François
  • French: Île de Wake
  • Galician: Illa Wake
  • Galician: Illa de Wake
  • Georgian: უეიკი
  • German: Peale Island
  • German: UM-79
  • German: Wake
  • German: Wake-Atoll
  • German: Wake-Insel
  • German: Wake Island
  • German: Wilkes Island
  • Greek: Γουέηκ Νήσος
  • Greek: Γουαίηκ
  • Greek: Νήσος Ουέηκ
  • Guianese Creole French: Wake (atoll)
  • Guianese Creole French: Wake
  • Gujarati: વેક આઇલેન્ડ
  • Hebrew: אטול וייק
  • Hebrew: הקרב על איי וייק
  • Hebrew: וייק
  • Hindi: वेक द्वीप
  • Hungarian: Wake-atoll
  • Hungarian: Wake-sziget
  • Icelandic: Varsímaeyja
  • Icelandic: Wake-eyja
  • Ido: Wake Insulo
  • Indonesian: Atol Wake
  • Indonesian: Pulau Wake
  • Indonesian: Wake Island
  • Italian: Isola Wake
  • Italian: Isola di Wake
  • Italian: isola di Wake
  • Japanese: ウェーキ
  • Japanese: ウェーキ島
  • Japanese: ウェーク島
  • Japanese: ウェーク諸島
  • Javanese: Pulo Wake
  • Kannada: ವೇಕ್ ಐಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್
  • Kazakh: Уэйк аралы
  • Korean: 웨이크 섬
  • Korean: 웨이크섬
  • Korean: 웨이크 아일랜드
  • Korean: 핼시언 섬
  • Kurdish: Girava Wake
  • Latin: Insula Wake
  • Latin: Wake
  • Latvian: Veika sala
  • Latvian: Veikas sala
  • Ligurian: Isoa Wake
  • Limburgan: Wake
  • Lithuanian: Veiko sala
  • Macedonian: Вејк
  • Malay: Pulau Wake
  • Malayalam: വേക് ദ്വീപ്
  • Maltese: Wake Island
  • Marathi: वेक आयलंड
  • Marathi: वेक द्वीप
  • Marshallese: Enen-kio
  • Marshallese: Ānen Kio
  • Min Nan Chinese: Wake-tó
  • Northern Frisian: Wake
  • Norwegian: Wake Island
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Wake Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Wake Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Wakeøya
  • Panjabi: ਵੇਕ ਟਾਪੂ
  • Persian: جزیره ویک
  • Persian: جزیرهٔ ویک
  • Polish: Wake
  • Polish: Wyspa Wake
  • Portuguese: Ilha Wake
  • Portuguese: Ilha de wake
  • Portuguese: UM-79
  • Portuguese: US-79
  • Romanian: Insula Wake
  • Russian: Атолл Уэйк
  • Russian: Остров Уэйк
  • Russian: Уэйк, атолл
  • Russian: Уэйк
  • Russian: Уэйк атолл
  • Samoan: Wake Island
  • Sardinian: Ìsula de Wake
  • Scots: Wake Island
  • Serbian: Вејк
  • Serbian: Острво Вејк
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ostrvo Vejk
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ostrvo Wake
  • Serbo-Croatian: Otok Wake
  • Serbo-Croatian: Vejk ostrvo
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wake
  • Sicilian: Ìsula Wake
  • Sicilian: Ìsula di Wake
  • Sinhala: වේක් දුපත
  • Slovak: Wake
  • Slovenian: Otok Wake
  • Spanish: Isla San Francisco
  • Spanish: Isla Wake
  • Spanish: Isla de San Francisco
  • Spanish: San Francisco
  • Sundanese: Pulo Wake
  • Swahili: Kisiwa cha Wake
  • Swedish: Wake
  • Swedish: Wake Island
  • Swedish: Wakeöarna
  • Tagalog: Pulong Wake
  • Tagalog: Pulo ng Wake
  • Tagalog: Wake Island
  • Tamil: வாக் ஐஸ்லாந்து
  • Tamil: வேக் தீவு
  • Tatar: Уэйк атоллы
  • Telugu: వేక్ దీవి
  • Thai: เกาะเวก
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): Ueke
  • Tosk Albanian: Wake
  • Turkish: Wake Adaları
  • Turkish: Wake Adası
  • Ukrainian: Вейк
  • Ukrainian: Острів Вейк
  • Urdu: جزیرہ ویک
  • Venetian: ìzoła Wake
  • Vietnamese: đảo Wake
  • Vietnamese: đảo san hô Wake
  • Waray (Philippines): Purô han Wake
  • Western Frisian: Wake-eilân
  • Western Frisian: Wake
  • Western Panjabi: ویک جزیرہ
  • Wu Chinese: 威克島
  • Yoruba: Erékùṣù Wake
  • Yoruba: Wake Island
  • Yue Chinese: 威克島
  • Berry
  • Disclerta
  • Enen-Kio
  • Enenkio Atoll
  • Helsion Island
  • Insulo Wake
  • Jeroboam
  • Lamira
  • Mendana
  • Moccasin
  • Otori-Shima
  • Tori Jima
  • Wake's Atoll
  • Wake's Island
  • Wake Gruppe
  • Wakers Island
  • Wakes Island
  • Weeks Island
  • Wilson Island
  • Wreck Island
  • Đảo Wake

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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Wake Island. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.