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Banaba (Kiribati)

LC control no.sh 93007595
Geographic headingBanaba (Kiribati)
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Geographic subdivision usageKiribati--Banaba
Variant(s)Baanopa (Kiribati)
Bonabe (Kiribati)
Ocean Island (Kiribati)
Paanopa Island (Kiribati)
Panopea (Kiribati)
See alsoIslands--Kiribati
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Found inLC database, Oct. 14, 1993 (Ocean Island; Banaba)
Web. geog. (Ocean Island; or Banaba; island in the W Pacific Ocean, ab. 57m. S of the equator bet. Kiribati and Nauru; administered by Kiribati)
Statesman's yrbk., 92-93: under Kiribati (Banaba or Ocean Island)
GeoNames [algorithmically matched] (island; 00°51ʹ25ʺS 169°32ʹ08ʺE)
Wikipedia, Dec. 22, 2011 (Banaba Island, also Ocean Island, an island in the Pacific Ocean, is a solitary raised coral island west of the Gilbert Island chain and 300 km east of Nauru. It is part of the Republic of Kiribati; Banaba; 0°51ʹ34ʺS 169°32ʹ13ʺE; Banaba Island is a political anomaly. Despite being part of Kiribati, its municipal administration is by the Rabi Council of Leaders and Elders, which is based on Rabi Island, in Fiji)
GEOnet, Mar. 14, 2012 (Banaba; variants: Baanopa; Bonabe; Ocean Island; Paanopa Island; Panopea; island, Kiribati, 00°53ʹ00ʺS 169°32ʹ00ʺE -0.883333° 169.533333°)