 US Geological survey photo of Maug islands | |
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 20°2′N 145°13′E / 20.033°N 145.217°E |
| Archipelago | Northern Mariana Islands |
| Area | 2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi)[1] |
| Highest elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Highest point | North Island |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| Commonwealth | Northern Mariana Islands |
| Demographics | |
| Population | - uninhabited - (2010) |
Maug (from the Chamorro name for the islands, Ma'ok, meaning 'steadfast' or 'everlasting') consists of a group of three small uninhabited islands. This island group is part of the Northern Islands Municipality of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, itself part of the Marianas archipelago in the Oceanian sub-region of Micronesia.
- ^ "16 MAUG" (PDF). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. p. 67. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.