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Meck Island

Coordinates: 9°00′N 167°44′E / 9.000°N 167.733°E / 9.000; 167.733
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This article is about the island. For the musician see Meck (musician).
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Aerial view of Meck Island

Meck Island (Marshallese: Meik, [Lua error in Module:IPAc2-mh at line 186: '//' contains unsupported characters: //.] or [mʲ][1]) is part of the Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Meck is part of the Reagan Test Site. A launch site for anti-ballistic missiles is based there.

References

  1. ^ Marshallese-English Dictionary - Place Name Index
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9°00′N 167°44′E / 9.000°N 167.733°E / 9.000; 167.733

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