Midway island

Introduction

Midway island is located in Oceania, with its capital being Midway island and the official language being English.

dollar is the legal tender of Midway island. The top-level domain of Midway island is .um, and to make an overseas call to Midway island, you need to add +1808 / 001808 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Midway island is Pacific/Midway. The local time is 19 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-03-04, the sunrise time in Midway island's capital Midway island is 07:10, and the sunset time is 18:51.

Midway Atoll

Midway Atoll is a remote atoll in the central Pacific Ocean, located in the northwestern part of the Shar'ei Archipelago, strategically situated along the important shipping lanes between Asia and North America. With a land area of only 6.2 square kilometers, this group of coral reefs is famous for the 1942 Battle of Midway - a pivotal World War II battle that turned the tide in the Pacific and was a turning point in the Allied counteroffensive. Today, Midway is a U.S. National Wildlife Refuge managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The island is home to millions of seabirds such as albatrosses and terns, and is an important ecological research site and natural habitat. As an unincorporated territory with no permanent residents, Midway's historic sites and natural ecology combine to attract history buffs and nature explorers from around the world.