Ujae Atoll

Ujae Atoll
NASA picture of Ujae Atoll
Map of Ujae in the Marshall Islands
Ujae Atoll is located in Marshall Islands
Ujae Atoll
Ujae Atoll
Geography
LocationNorth Pacific Ocean
Coordinates09°03′00″N 165°39′00″E / 9.05000°N 165.65000°E / 9.05000; 165.65000
ArchipelagoRalik
Total islands14
Area1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi)
Highest elevation3 m (10 ft)
Administration
Demographics
Population310 (2021)
Ethnic groupsMarshallese
Flag of Ujae Atoll

Ujae Atoll (Marshallese: Wūjae or Ujae, [wɯzʲɑːɛ][1]) is a coral atoll of 15 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. Its total land area is only 1.86 square kilometers (0.72 sq mi), but it encloses a lagoon of 185.94 square kilometers (71.79 sq mi). It is located about 122 kilometers (76 mi) west of Kwajalein Atoll.