Enderbury Island
Enderbury Island
Latitude 3° 08′ 03.14″S
Longitude 171° 05′ 34.95″W
Enderbury Island is a makatea, a plateau of raised coral reef, now dead. It was exploited for guano mining in the 19th century. In 1938 colonists were landed by the U.S. Department of the Interior to establish a claim. For further information: Enderbury Island.