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Wake island is only 4. 063 square miles. It is halfway between Midway island and Guam. It is an atoll consisting of the three islets: WIlkos, Peale, and Wake.
That point is just inside the northeastern boundary of the territorial waters of the Republic of the Marshall Islands,an independent nation since 1986. The point is about 510 miles north of Bikini Atoll, 680 miles north of Kwajalein Atoll,and 900 miles north-northwest of the national capital at Majuro.
Wake Island was discovered by the US in 1840 by the Navy. However it wasn't until 1899 that it was officially claimed by the United States.
6 times zones minus six from Washington to Wake, and plus six from Wake to Washington.
Wake Island (U.S.)
Wake island is only 4. 063 square miles. It is halfway between Midway island and Guam. It is an atoll consisting of the three islets: WIlkos, Peale, and Wake.
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Islands such as Midway, Wake, and Guam were all used as naval bases and resupply stations when American ships were trading with Asian countries
Guam, Wake Island, all Gilbert and Marshall Islands, Coral Sea and Midway.
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American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Island.
The Phillipenes, Guam, Midway, Wake Island, Malaya, Thailand and Shanghai were also attacked.
The US did not gain their current territories of American Samoa, US Virgin Islands, or the Northern Mariana Islands as a result of the Spanish-American War.The US did gain the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba as a result of the Spanish-American War.
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