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Geographical unit:
 
 Entity
 Wake Island 
 Main prefix
 KH9 
 Time zone
 +12 h 
 Continent
 Australia and Oceania 
 
          Wake Island          
 
 Wake Island 

 Wake Island - (Metropole: United States)
 contains of following DXCC entities:
 
          Wake Island          
 
 Coat of arms 
 Coin 
 Banknote 
 Stamp 
 Satellite image 
 
 Flag 
 Flag description 
The flag of the US is used.
 
          Wake Island          
 
 Wake Island 
 Population: 
no indigenous inhabitants(January 2003)
US military personnel have left the island, but contractor personnel remain, as of October 2001, 200 contractor personnel were present
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
19° 17' N, 166° 36' E
 Area total: 
6.5 sq. km
 Land area: 
6.5 sq. km
 Water area: 
0 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
0 km
 Coastline: 
19.3 km
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Pacific Ocean 0 m - unnamed location 6 m
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
none
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Wake Island
 Independence: 
none (part of USA)
 Dependency
 status: 
unincorporated territory of the US, administered from Washington, DC, by the Department of the Interior, activities on the island are managed by the US Air Force
 
          Wake Island          

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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