Tern Island is a coral island located near French Frigate Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. It is in the Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge. It is approximately 490 miles …

The French Frigate Shoals (Hawaiian: Kānemilohaʻi) is the largest atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, located about 487 nautical miles (902 km; 560 mi) northwest of Honolulu. Its …

Jun 26, 2019 · The 26-acre Tern Atoll was used as a naval airstrip for just four years before being abandoned due to a tidal wave. Today, it's home to hundreds upon hundreds of seabirds.

Mar 14, 2018 · Tern Island, a 26-acre atoll in Hawai'i, used to be almost entirely taken up by a naval airstrip that was built in 1942 and abandoned four years afterward, following a tidal wave....

Internet users can now virtually visit Tern Island and East Island at French Frigate Shoals, Laysan Island, Lisianski Island, and Pearl and Hermes Atoll. The first 360-degree panoramic images …

Tern Island is a small coral island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, about 490 miles west-northwest of Oahu. It’s the main island in the French Frigate Shoals atoll. Tern Island is part of …

Jul 10, 2023 · The monument’s 583,000 square miles are filled with reefs and atolls, and Tern Island is at the northern edge of an atoll called Lalo, which has a crescent-shaped reef with a …

Tern Island, the largest in the atoll, is the breeding site for 18 species of seabirds, the most in the NWHI. "Tern Island is home to the Hawaiian monk seal, the United States’ most endangered …

Jul 25, 2018 · Tern Island is a 37-acre atoll located in the French Frigate Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The island was used as a Naval Air Station, complete with …

Tern Island is a mostly submerged island almost completely covered by an airstrip built by the United States Navy in 1942. Today the island is maintained by the United States Fish and …