Hall Islands

The Hall Islands are an archipelago of two atolls in the central Pacific Ocean, located in the archipelago of the Caroline Islands.

Geography

The islands belong to Chuuk State of the Federated States of Micronesia. The islands lie to the north of the state in the northwestern region Oksoritod island, 82 km north of the central Chuuk Islands.

The Hall of Iceland include the atolls Nomwin in the southwest and Murilo in the Northeast, which are only nine miles apart. Main island is Nomwin Iceland in the same atoll, with a population of 711 ( 2000 census ). The 36 km westernmost of Nomwin Island East Fayu Although administratively connected to the Hall Islands, as belonging to the municipality Nomwin in the west of the same atoll (one of the four municipalities of the Hall Islands ), but in a geographical sense no longer to the Hall Islands expected, but rather to the sub-region of the reverb.

In geological terms, the atolls Nomwin and Murilo are the prolonged winter on the sea parts of the same seamount. So make a double Atoll.

Chuuk ( Truk ) | Neoch

Mortlocks (Southeast): Losap | Nama | Namoluk | Mortlock Islands ( Lukunor | Etal | Satawan )

Oksoritod (North West): Hall Islands ( Nomwin | Murilo ) | East Fayu | Namonuito | Pulap | Houk ( Pulusuk ) | Puluwat

• Group of islands ( Chuuk )
• Island Group ( Australia and Oceania)
• Archipelago (Pacific ocean )
• Archipelago ( Caroline )