Bikien
Bikien | ||
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Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
Archipelago | Rongelap Atoll | |
Geographical location | 11 ° 11 ′ N , 166 ° 45 ′ E | |
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Bikien is a motu of the Rongelap Atoll of the Pacific republic of the Marshall Islands .
geography
Bikien is located in the southern reef rim at Bikien Pass , across from Arubaru . It is less than three kilometers away from Eniroruuri to the west . The island is uninhabited and has been contaminated with nuclear power since the Bravo bomb was tested for nuclear weapons .