Marshall Islands Atoll Information

Ailinginae Atoll


Atoll Information

Atoll (name) Location Number
of
Islets
Land area (km2) Lagoon area (km2) Ratio land to lagoon area (km2)
English Marshallese North East area rank area rank ratio rank
Ailinginae Ailiginae 11°10' 166°20' 25 2.80 19 105.96 19 2.64 11
 

Alternative names

The following alternative names have been used on European charts
logbooks and the accounts of visitors:
Knox (islet)
Korsakoff (confusion)
Radagola (Kotzebue 1824)
Radokala (mispelling)
Remski-Korsakoff (confusion)
Rimski-Korsakow (confusion)
 

Environmental Data

Map of Ailinginae Atoll (1897)
 

Historic Data

Historic Demographic Information for the Marshall Islands--Ailinginae Atoll

Chronological listing of ships visiting the Marshall Islands until 1885 --Ailinginae Atoll

 

Photos





Bibliographic citation for this document

Spennemann, Dirk HR (1998-05). Atoll Information.
URL: http:/marshall.csu.edu.au/ailinginae.html

CONTACT:
Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, P.O.Box 789, Albury NSW 2640, Australia.
e-mail: dspennemann@csu.edu.au


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