Rawaki, or Phoenix Island, measures approximately by , and covers 65 hectares in area.

Phoenix Island was probably named after one of the many whaleships of that name plying these waters in the early 19th century.

It does, however, have several freshwater pools, the only known freshwater wetlands in the Phoenix Islands.

(although "Phoenix Island" was reported prior to this date).

Together, they moved to New York City, where his second novel, Phoenix Island, was published in 1953.

Later search efforts were directed to the Phoenix Islands south of Howland Island.

The Phoenix Islands are uninhabited except for Kanton, and have no representation.

Geographically, it is part of the Phoenix Islands.

A program of resettlement to the mostly uninhabited Phoenix Islands was begun in 1995.

Bird life is similar to the other Phoenix Islands, but has been described as "less abundant".

Rawaki, or Phoenix Island, measures approximately by , and covers 65 hectares in area.

Phoenix Island was probably named after one of the many whaleships of that name plying these waters in the early 19th century.

It does, however, have several freshwater pools, the only known freshwater wetlands in the Phoenix Islands.

(although "Phoenix Island" was reported prior to this date).

Together, they moved to New York City, where his second novel, Phoenix Island, was published in 1953.

Later search efforts were directed to the Phoenix Islands south of Howland Island.

The Phoenix Islands are uninhabited except for Kanton, and have no representation.

Geographically, it is part of the Phoenix Islands.

A program of resettlement to the mostly uninhabited Phoenix Islands was begun in 1995.

Bird life is similar to the other Phoenix Islands, but has been described as "less abundant".