- Wake Island
- geographical name island N Pacific N of Marshall Islands belonging to the United States
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Wake Island
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Wake Island — bezeichnet: ein Atoll im nördlichen Pazifischen Ozean, siehe Wake Wake Island (Film), US amerikanischer Kriegsfilm (1942) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wake Island — [wāk] coral atoll in the N Pacific between Midway & Guam: a U.S. possession: 3 sq mi (7.8 sq km); pop. 300 … English World dictionary
Wake Island — For other uses, see Wake Island (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Wake Island — an island in the N Pacific, belonging to the U.S.: air base. 3 sq. mi. (8 sq. km). * * * Wake Island Introduction Wake Island Background: The US annexed Wake Island in 1899 for a cable station. An important air and naval base was constructed in… … Universalium
Wake Island — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Wake Island <p></p> Background: <p></p> The US annexed Wake Island in 1899 for a cable station. An important air and naval base was constructed in 1940 41. In December … The World Factbook
Wake Island — Île Wake Pour les articles homonymes, voir Wake. Pour le film de John Farrow de 1942, voir La Sentinelle du Pacifique. Île Wake Wake Island … Wikipédia en Français
Wake Island — noun an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii • Syn: ↑Wake • Members of this Region: ↑Battle of Wake, ↑Battle of Wake Island • Instance Hypernyms: ↑island • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Wake Island — Admin ASC 1 Code Orig. name Wake Island Country and Admin Code UM.450 UM … World countries Adminstrative division ASC I-II
Wake Island (disambiguation) — Wake Island has several meanings: *Wake Island the geographical location **Battle of Wake Island * Wake Island (1942 film) , a 1942 film *USS Wake Island , a US Navy aircraft carrier during the Second World War … Wikipedia
Wake Island — Wake′ Is′land n. geg an island in the N Pacific, N of the Marshall Islands, belonging to the U.S. 3 sq. mi. (8 sq. km) … From formal English to slang
Wake Island Airfield — Infobox Airport name = Wake Island Airfield caption = Aerial photo of Wake Island Airfield IATA = AWK ICAO = PWAK type = Private operator = U.S. Air Force location = Wake Island elevation f = 14 elevation m = 4.3 coordinates =… … Wikipedia
