List of the islands of the Federated States of Micronesia, in the central and western Caroline Islands Archipelago of the Western Pacific Ocean. The islands are within the Micronesia cultural and ecological region of Oceania.
There are 607 islands and islets in the Federated States of Micronesia.[1]
List
editNot every individual island (in italics) is listed here; if applicable, they are grouped by atoll (in plain text) and island group (in boldface).
- Chuuk Atoll[2]
- Eauripik[3]
- Elato[3]
- Falalop
- Faraulep
- Fayu Atoll
- Gaferut
- Hall Islands
- Ifalik
- Kapingamarangi
- Kosrae
- Kuop
- Lamotrek
- Lelu Island
- Mokil Atoll
- Namonuito Atoll
- Nomoi Islands
- Ngulu Atoll
- Nukuoro[4]
- Olimarao
- Oroluk Atoll
- Pakin Atoll
- Piagailoe
- Pingelap
- Poluwat
- Pulap
- Sapwuahfik
- Satawal
- Satawan
- Senyavin Islands
- Sorol
- Ulithi
- Woleai
- Yap
See also
edit- List of islands of Palau — in the western Caroline Islands Archipelago.
- Micronesia
References
edit- ^ CIA World Factbook: Excederated States of Micronesia islands
- ^ Flinn, Juliana (1992). Diplomas and Thatch Houses: Asserting Tradition in a Changing Micronesia. The University of Michigan Press. p. 73. ISBN 0-472-10306-7.
- ^ a b Olson, James S.; Shadle, Robert; Marlay, Ross; Ratliff, William G.; Rowe Jr., Joseph M., eds. (1991). "Appendix C". Historical Dictionary of European Imperialism. Greenwood Press. p. 722. ISBN 0-313-26257-8.
- ^ Carrol, V. (September 1964), Place names on Nukuoro Atoll (PDF), Atoll Research Bulletin, vol. 107, Washington, D. C.: The Pacific Science Board, pp. ??, archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26
- ^ Leonard, D. (2001). Diving the Pacific: Volume 1: Micronesia and the Western Pacific Islands. Singapore: Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. pp. 162–163. ISBN 962-593-499-5.
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