Micronesia
Micronesia, in northwest Oceania, is the home of tropical and subtropical islands in the Pacific Ocean. With the exceptions of Kiribati and Nauru, most of Micronesia is associated with the United States.Tap on the map to travel |
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Marshall Islands
Photo: Matt Kieffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Marshall Islands are a group of atolls and reefs in the Pacific Ocean, about half-way between Hawaii and Australia.
Federated States of Micronesia
The Federated States of Micronesia is a country in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, composed of four major island groups just north of the equator.Palau
Palau is a group of more than 300 tropical islands in the Micronesia area of the Pacific Ocean, to the southeast of the Philippines.Destinations
Guam
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Guam is an island in the western Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines.
Northern Mariana Islands
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is a territory of the United States in Micronesia, visited mainly by tourists from East Asia.Nauru
Nauru is a small island in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands and is the world's third-smallest country; only Monaco and the Vatican City are smaller.Wake Island
Wake Island is a tiny island in Micronesia in the Pacific Ocean, 2/3 of the way from Honolulu to Guam, best known for its role in World War II.Midway Islands
The Midway Islands or Midway Atoll is a wildlife refuge in the north Pacific Ocean, roughly "midway" between the USA and East Asia, just east of the International Date Line.Mariana Islands
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The Mariana Islands, also simply the Marianas, are a crescent-shaped archipelago comprising the…
Micronesia
- Type: Archipelago
- Description: subregion of Oceania
- Categories: group, cultural region and locality
- Location: Oceania
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Latitude of centre
7° northLongitude of centre
155.25° or 155° 15' eastOpenStreetMap ID
node 5279875622OpenStreetMap Feature
place=archipelagoWikidata ID
Q3359409Micronesia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Achinese: Mikronesia
- Achinese: Mikrônèsia
- Afar: Mikroneziya
- Afrikaans: Mikronesië
- Amharic: ማይክሮኔዥያ
- Angika: माइक्रोनेशिया
- Arabic: Micronesia
- Arabic: ميكرونيسيا
- Armenian: Միկրոնեզիա
- Arpitan: Micronèsia
- Arpitan: Micronèsie
- Asturian: Micronesia
- Atayal: Micronesia
- Avaric: Mikronesia
- Azerbaijani: Mikroneziya
- Basque: Mikronesia
- Belarusian: Мікранезія
- Belarusian: Мікранэзія
- Bengali: মাইক্রোনেশিয়া
- Bosnian: Mikronezija
- Breton: Mikronezia
- Bulgarian: Микронезия
- Catalan: Micronèsia
- Central Bikol: Micronesia
- Central Kurdish: مایکرۆنیزیا
- Chamorro: Micronesia
- Chinese: Micronesia
- Chinese: 密克罗尼西亚
- Chinese: 密克罗尼西亚岛群
- Chinese: 密克罗尼西亚群岛
- Chinese: 密克羅尼西亞
- Chinese: 密克羅尼西亞島群
- Chuvash: Микронези
- Croatian: Mikronezija
- Czech: Mikronésie
- Danish: Mikronesien
- Dimli (individual language): Mikronezya
- Dutch: Micronesië
- Eastern Mari: Микронезий
- Esperanto: Mikronezia regiono
- Esperanto: Mikronezio
- Estonian: Mikroneesia
- Faroese: Mikronesia
- Finnish: Mikronesia
- French: Micronésie
- Galician: Micronesia
- Georgian: მიკრონეზია
- German: Mikronesien
- Greek: Μικρονησία
- Guianese Creole French: Mikronézi
- Hebrew: מיקרונזיה
- Hindi: माइक्रोनीशिया
- Hungarian: Mikronézia
- Icelandic: Míkrónesía
- Iloko: Mikronesia
- Inari Sami: Mikronesia
- Indonesian: Mikronesia
- Interlingua: Micronesia
- Irish: An Mhicrinéis
- Italian: Micronesia
- Japanese: ミクロネシア
- Javanese: Mikronésia
- Kannada: ಮೈಕ್ರೋನೇಷ್ಯಾ
- Kara-Kalpak: Mikroneziya
- Kazakh: Микронезия
- Kinaray-A: Mikronesya
- Kinaray-A: Mikronisya
- Korean: 미크로네시아
- Kotava: Mikronesia
- Lao: Mikronesia
- Latin: Micronesia
- Latvian: Mikronēzija
- Limburgan: Micronesië
- Lingua Franca Nova: Micronesia
- Literary Chinese: 密克羅尼西亞
- Lithuanian: Mikronezija
- Low German: Mikronesien
- Low German: Mikronesië
- Luxembourgish: Mikronesien
- Macedonian: Микронезија
- Malagasy: Mikrônezia
- Malay: Mikronesia
- Maltese: Mikroneżja
- Manipuri: ꯃꯥꯢꯀ꯭ꯔꯣꯅꯦꯁꯤꯌꯥ
- Maori: Maikoronihia
- Marathi: मायक्रोनेशिया
- Min Nan Chinese: Micronesia
- Mingrelian: მიკრონეზია
- Mongolian: ꯃꯥꯢꯀ꯭ꯔꯣꯅꯦꯁꯤꯌꯥ
- Moroccan Arabic: ميكرونيزيا
- Northern Frisian: Mikroneesien
- Northern Sami: Mikronesia
- Norwegian: Mikronesia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mikronesia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mikronesia
- Pali: मैक्रोनीशिया
- Pampanga: Micronesia
- Panjabi: ਮਾਈਕ੍ਰੋਨੇਸ਼ੀਆ
- Persian: میکرونزی
- Polish: Mikronezja
- Portuguese: Micronésia
- Romanian: Micronezia
- Russian: Микронезия
- Samoan: Micronisia
- Samogitian: Mikronezėjė
- Sanskrit: मैक्रोनीशिया
- Sardinian: Micronèsia
- Scots: Micronesie
- Serbian: Микронезија
- Serbo-Croatian: Mikronezija
- Sindhi: مائڪرونيشيا
- Skolt Sami: Mikronesia
- Slovak: Mikronézia
- Slovenian: Mikronezija
- Spanish: Micronesia
- Swahili: Mikronesia
- Swedish: Mikronesien
- Swiss German: Mikronesien
- Tagalog: Micronesia
- Tamil: மைக்குரோனீசியா
- Tatar: Микранизия
- Tatar: Микронезия
- Thai: ไมโครนีเชีย
- Tibetan: སླི་ཁེ་རི་ནི་ཞི་ཡ།
- Tok Pisin: Maikronisia
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Mikolonisia
- Tosk Albanian: Mikronesien
- Turkish: Mikronezya
- Turkmen: Mikroneziýa
- Ukrainian: Мікронезія
- Urdu: مائیکرونیشیا
- Uzbek: Mikroneziya (orollar)
- Uzbek: Mikroneziya
- Venetian: Micronèzia
- Vietnamese: Micronesia
- Waray (Philippines): Micronesia
- Welsh: Micronesia
- Western Frisian: Mikroneezje
- Western Mari: Микронези
- Western Panjabi: مائیکرونیشیا
- Wolof: Mikroneesi
- Wu Chinese: 密克罗尼西亚
- Yoruba: Mikronésíà
- Yue Chinese: 密克羅尼西亞
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