Holidays in Midway Atoll

Jane's Oceania - Midway
Midway Islands have become the most famous locality in the northwestern part of the Hawaiian archipelago. This atoll crowns the summit of one of the last peaks in this huge mountain chain. It is 1150 nautical miles (1300 statute miles) northwest of Honolulu, 90 miles beyond Pearl and Hermes Reef, and 50 miles east of Kure, the final island of the chain.

Wikitravel - Midway Atoll
The Midway Islands or Midway Atoll is a wildlife refuge in the north Pacific Ocean, roughly "midway" between California and East Asia, just east of the International Date Line. It was made famous by an Oscar-winning color documentary in 1942, and a 1976 feature film, both about the battle which marked a turning point in World War II.

Better Holidays - Us Minor Outlying Islands
CIA factbook. Information on population, climate, elevation, hazards, and background.

World66 Travel Guide - Midway Atoll
Midway is a small American atoll in the Pacific. For a long time it was not open to visitors, but it can now be reached by plane from Honolulu.

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