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Howland IslandIt is an uninhabited coral reef, located above the equator (exact location: 0°48′N, 176°38′W) in the central Pacific Ocean, approximately at a distance fromAmericaHawaiiHonoluluThe city is 3,100 kilometers (1,675 nautical miles), just right inHawaiiandAustraliabetween.
The total area of Howland Island is 1.82 square kilometers. There is approximately 129.80 square kilometers of land under the horizon around the island. Now Howland Island is under the direct jurisdiction of the US government and has become a natural ecological reserve.
The famous pilot Emilia Earhart lost contact with the US warship responsible for contacting the island during her round-the-world flight in 1937, and then disappeared. His fate remains a mystery.