Howland Island - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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[change | change source]

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  Earhart Light with post World War II repairs
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  Aircraft wreckage on Howland
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  Itascatown settlement remains
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  Howland island flora
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  Howland island flora (leeward)
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  Brown Boobies
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  Brown Boobies
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  Ruddy turnstones

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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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