
Palmyra Atoll - Wikipedia
Palmyra Atoll (/ p æ l ˈ m aɪ r ə /), also referred to as Palmyra Island, is one of the Northern Line Islands (southeast of Kingman Reef and north of Kiribati). It is located almost due south of the …
Palmyra: The world's most expensive island that you can't visit …
May 8, 2023 · Palmyra Atoll is a magnificent cluster of uninhabited coral islets 960 miles (1,450 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii. The atoll was purchased for $30 million (£21 million) from …
Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
Just about halfway between Hawai‘i and American Samoa lies Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Palmyra consists of a circular string of about 26 islets nestled among several lagoons …
Palmyra Atoll - U.S. Department of the Interior
The northernmost atoll in the Line Islands Archipelago halfway between Hawaii and American Samoa is Palmyra Atoll. Palmyra is a National Wildlife Refuge administered by the U.S. Fish …
Palmyra: 175 Years Of Science | The Nature Conservancy
More than 60 scientists visited Palmyra—considered an ideal location for celestial observation—to study the anomalous behavior of the magnetic field near the equator. In 1962, Palmyra served …
Hawai‘i and Palmyra - The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy works with people like you to protect Hawaiʻi’s and Palmyra’s spectacular diversity of life. Together, we can protect the plants and animals that share our …
20 Mind-Blowing Facts about Palmyra Atoll - Tourist Maker
Dec 9, 2019 · Palmyra Atoll is considered one of the most remote and isolated corners on the planet. It is located in the central parts of the Pacific, more than 1600 km southwest of the …
Palmyra Atoll | The Nature Conservancy
Palmyra Atoll is of global significance for coral reef research—especially in the face of climate change. It is one of the only marine environments that is spectacularly intact but also offers …
The Remote Pacific Island That's Also an American Territory
Jul 21, 2014 · Palmyra Atoll is one of the most remote places on Earth. Located about 1,000 miles south of Hawaii, it’s a tiny collection of 50 islets and acres of coral reefs surrounding three …
Education Resources: Regional Information, Palmyra Atoll | PacIOOS
Palmyra Atoll is located about 1,713 and 1,778 kilometers south of Honolulu, respectively. Palmyra Atoll was named on November 7, 1802, for the U.S. ship Palmyra commanded by …