No economic activity
Baker, howland, and jarvis islands, and johnston atoll: no natural fresh water resources kingman reef: none midway islands and palmyra atoll: na
No indigenous inhabitants note: public entry is by special-use permit from us fish and wildlife service only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by us fish and wildlife service johnston atoll: in previous years, an average of 1,100 us military and civilian contractor personnel were present; as of may 2005 all us government personnel had left the island midway islands: approximately 40 people make up the staff of us fish and wildlife service and their services contractor living at the atoll palmyra atoll: four to 20 nature conservancy, us fish and wildlife staff, and researchers
Oceania baker island: atoll in the north pacific ocean 1,830 nm (3,389 km) southwest of honolulu, about half way between hawaii and australia howland island: island in the north pacific ocean 1,815 nm (3,361 km) southwest of honolulu, about half way between hawaii and australia jarvis island: island in the south pacific ocean 1,305 nm (2,417 km) south of honolulu, about half way between hawaii and cook islands johnston atoll: atoll in the north pacific ocean 717 nm (1,328 km) southwest of honolulu, about one-third of the way from hawaii to the marshall islands kingman reef: reef in the north pacific ocean 930 nm (1,722 km) south of honolulu, about half way between hawaii and american samoa midway islands: atoll in the north pacific ocean 1,260 nm (2,334 km) northwest of honolulu near the end of the hawaiian archipelago, about one-third of the way from honolulu to tokyo palmyra atoll: atoll in the north pacific ocean 960 nm (1,778 km) south of honolulu, about half way between hawaii and american samoa
Total - 6,959.41 sq km; emergent land - 22.41 sq km; submerged - 6,937 sq km baker island: total - 129.1 sq km; emergent land - 2.1 sq km; submerged - 127 sq km howland island: total - 138.6 sq km; emergent land - 2.6 sq km; submerged - 136 sq km jarvis island: total - 152 sq km; emergent land - 5 sq km; submerged - 147 sq km johnston atoll: total - 276.6 sq km; emergent land - 2.6 sq km; submerged - 274 sq km kingman reef: total - 1,958.01 sq km; emergent land - 0.01 sq km; submerged - 1,958 sq km midway islands: total - 2,355.2 sq km; emergent land - 6.2 sq km; submerged - 2,349 sq km palmyra atoll: total - 1,949.9 sq km; emergent land - 3.9 sq km; submerged - 1,946 sq km
Baker island: about two and a half times the size of the mall in washington, dc howland island: about three times the size of the mall in washington, dc jarvis island: about eight times the size of the mall in washington, dc johnston atoll: about four and a half times the size of the mall in washington, dc kingman reef: a little more than one and a half times the size of the mall in washington, dc midway islands: about nine times the size of the mall in washington, dc palmyra atoll: about 20 times the size of the mall in washington, dc
Conventional long form: none conventional short form: baker island; howland island; jarvis island; johnston atoll; kingman reef; midway islands; palmyra atoll
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