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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 36. Chapters: Atolls of the Marshall Islands, Islands of the Marshall Islands, Majuro, Kwajalein Atoll, Bokak Atoll, Bikar Atoll, Bikini Atoll, Toke Atoll, Enewetak Atoll, Rongelap Atoll, Ebeye Island, Mili Atoll, Wotje Atoll, Kili Island, Jaluit Atoll, Kaben, Maloelap Atoll, Nell Island, Ailinglaplap Atoll, Ujelang Atoll, Namdrik Atoll, Rongerik Atoll, Ailinginae Atoll, Arno Atoll, Omelek Island, Mejit Island, Roi-Namur, Utirik Atoll, Ailuk Atoll, Likiep Atoll, Wotho Atoll, Ebon Atoll, Jabat Island, Knox Atoll, Aur Atoll, Namu Atoll, Lae Atoll, Ujae Atoll, Erikub Atoll, Elugelab, Lib Island, Ralik Chain, Ratak Chain, Anal Island, Meck Island, Taroa Island, Djarrit, Klee Passage, Bigej Island, Laura, Marshall Islands, Ajeltokrok, Delap, Etoile Island, Agony Island, Tokaen Island, Uliga, Attongtonganebwokwbwokw, Langor, Rearlaplap, Kobjeltak, Tutu Island. Excerpt: Kwajalein Atoll (; Marshallese: or ), is part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The southernmost and largest island in the atoll is named Kwajalein Island, nicknamed Kwaj () by English-speaking residents of the U.S. facilities. The atoll lies in the Ralik Chain, 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii, at . Kwajalein is one of the world's largest coral atolls as measured by area of enclosed water. Comprising 97 islands and islets, it has a land area of 16.4 km (6.33 mi ), and surrounds one of the largest lagoons in the world, with an area of 2174 km (839 mi ). Kwajalein Island is the southernmost, and the largest, of the islands in the Kwajalein atoll. The northernmost, and second largest, island is Roi-Namur. The population of Kwajalein islet is currently around 1,000 individuals, mostly Americans and a small number of Marshall Islanders and other nationals, all of whom have express permission from the U.S. Army to live there. Approx...
