Line Islands
| Image | Island (Previous name) | Land area |
Lagoon area |
Coordinates | Type | Population (2012) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Island | 3.76 | 2.5 | 9°56′13.13″S 150°12′0″W / 9.9369806°S 150.2°W / -9.9369806; -150.2 (Caroline Island) | Atoll | 0 | |
| Flint Island | 3.2 | 0 | 11°25′48″S 151°49′0″W / 11.43°S 151.816667°W / -11.43; -151.816667 (Flint Island) | Atoll | 0 | |
| Kiritimati (Christmas Island) | 384.4 | 324 | 1°53′0″N 157°24′0″W / 1.883333°N 157.4°W / 1.883333; -157.4 (Kiritimati (Christmas Island)) | Atoll | 4,975 | |
| Malden Island | 39.3 | ? | 4°03′0″S 154°59′0″W / 4.05°S 154.983333°W / -4.05; -154.983333 (Malden Island) | Atoll | 0 | |
| Starbuck Island | 16.2 | 25 | 5°37′0″S 155°56′0″W / 5.616667°S 155.933333°W / -5.616667; -155.933333 (Starbuck Island) | Coral island | ||
| Tabuaeran (Fanning Island) | 33.7 | 110 | 3°52′0″N 159°22′0″W / 3.866667°N 159.366667°W / 3.866667; -159.366667 (Tabuaeran (Fanning Island)) | Atoll | 2,870 | |
| Teraina (Washington Island) | 14.2 | 0 (enclosed lake) |
4°43′0″N 160°24′0″W / 4.716667°N 160.4°W / 4.716667; -160.4 (Teraina (Washington Island)) | Atoll | 1,580 | |
| Vostok Island | 0.24 | 0 | 10°06′0″S 152°25′0″W / 10.1°S 152.416667°W / -10.1; -152.416667 (Vostok Island) | Atoll | 0 | |
| 495 | 461.5 | 8,809 |
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