Howland Island
Howland Island is a small island in the north Pacific Ocean, just north of the Equator. It is owned by the United States.[1]
Weather
[change | change source]Howland island is a very hot and sunny island with wind blowing almost all the time. It only rains every once in a while.
Location
[change | change source]Howland Island is located at 0 48 N, 176 38 W.
Gallery
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Earhart Light with post World War II repairs -
Aircraft wreckage on Howland -
Itascatown settlement remains -
Howland island flora -
Howland island flora (leeward) -
Brown Boobies -
Brown Boobies -
Ruddy turnstones
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Howland Island" at CIA World Factbook Archived 2017-07-16 at the Wayback Machine; excerpt, "no indigenous inhabitants"; retrieved 2013-4-19.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Howland Island.
- Howland in Google Maps
- Geography, history and nature on Howland Island Archived 2014-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Howland Island National Wildlife Refuge Archived 2005-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- 'Voyage of the Odyssey' – pictures and travelogue
- Howland Island at Infoplease
- Howland Island – Small Island, Big History Archived 2007-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Pictures of the 1993 expedition to Howland island
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