- Kanton Island
- geographical name island (atoll) central Pacific in Phoenix Islands
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Kanton Island
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Kanton Island — [ kæntən aɪlənd], Canton Island, Abarirịnga, das größte und nördlichste Atoll der Phönixinseln, Kiribati, 9 km2, heute unbewohnt. Nach 1856 Guanoabbau durch amerikanische und britische Firmen, dann von den USA und Großbritannien beansprucht,… … Universal-Lexikon
Kanton Island — Canton Island redirects here, for the island in the South China Sea off Vietnam, see Lý Sơn, Vietnam Canton Island NASA NLT Landsat 7 (Visible Color) Satellite Image Main articles: Kiribati and … Wikipedia
Kanton — may be: *The German name used for the Cantons of Switzerland *A variation of Canton, the old English name of Guangzhou and Guangdong *Kanton Island, also spelled as Canton Island or Abariringa Island … Wikipedia
Kanton (Kiribati) — Vorlage:Infobox Insel/Wartung/Höhe fehlt Kanton (Abariringa) Karte des Kanton Atolls Gewässer Pazifischer Ozean Archipel … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kanton Avallon — Region Burgund Département Yonne Arrondissement Avallon Hauptort Avallon Einwohner 11.927 (1. Jan. 2008) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kanton Atoll — ▪ atoll, Kiribati Kanton also spelled Canton, also called Abariringa largest and northernmost of the Phoenix Islands, a coral group, part of Kiribati, in the west central Pacific Ocean. Located approximately 1,600 miles (2,600 km)… … Universalium
Kanton — Canton (Kiribati) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Canton. Canton Abariringa Image satellite de Canton … Wikipédia en Français
Enderbury Island — (Ederbury Island, Enderbury Island, Guano) is a small, uninhabited atoll 63 km ESE of Kanton Island in the Pacific Ocean at 3 degrees, 8 minutes S, 171 degrees, 5 minutes W. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) wide and 3 miles (4.8 km) long, with a reef… … Wikipedia
Canton Island Airport — IATA: CIS – ICAO: PCIS Summary Location Kiribati Elevation AMSL 9 ft / 3 m Coord … Wikipedia
Birnie Island — is a small, uninhabited coral island, 20 hectares in area, part of the Phoenix Island group, which forms a possession of the Republic of Kiribati. It is located about 100 km SE of Kanton Island and 90 km WNW of Rawaki Island, formerly known as… … Wikipedia
