Bikien

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Bikien
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Rongelap Atoll
Geographical location 11 ° 11 ′  N , 166 ° 45 ′  E Coordinates: 11 ° 11 ′  N , 166 ° 45 ′  E
Bikien (Marshall Islands)
Bikien

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 .

Individual evidence

  1. geonames.org .