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Las islas Midway [1] [2] (también conocidas como atolón de Midway; [3] [4] en inglés: Midway Atoll; [5] en hawaiano: Pihemanu Kauihelani [6] originalmente en español: Isla de Patrocinio) [7] [8] es uno de los catorce territorios no incorporados de los Estados Unidos de América.
Midway Atoll ( colloquial: Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Kuaihelani, lit. 'the backbone of heaven'; Pihemanu, 'the loud din of birds') [3] [4] is a 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km 2) atoll in the North Pacific Ocean. Midway Atoll is an insular area of the United States and is an unorganized and unincorporated territory.
11 de abr. de 2024 · Midway Islands, unincorporated territory of the United States in the central Pacific Ocean, 1,300 miles (2,100 km) northwest of Honolulu. Near the western end of the Hawaiian archipelago, it comprises a coral atoll with a circumference of 15 miles (24 km) enclosing two main islands—Eastern (Green)
5 de jun. de 2017 · Learn about the Midway Atoll, a historic and wildlife site near Hawaii, where a major World War II naval battle took place in 1942. See photos of the battle sites, memorials and other features of the atoll from a GAO report.
29 de oct. de 2009 · The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval clash between the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy in June 1942, six months after Pearl Harbor. It turned the tide of World War II in the Pacific by dashing Japan's hopes of neutralizing the U.S. as a naval power. Learn about the location, outcome and significance of this epic battle.
The Midway Islands or Midway Atoll is a wildlife refuge in the north Pacific Ocean, roughly "midway" between the USA and East Asia, just east of the International Date Line. It was made famous by an Oscar-winning color documentary in 1942, and a 1976 feature film, both about the battle which marked a turning point in World War II .
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