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Phoenix Islands, Kiribati – Kiribati Flag

Current Date And Time In Phoenix Islands, Kiribati

Sunday, 26 July 2026
03:16:01 GILT
Capital: Kanton Island
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (GILT)
Area: 27.92 km²
State Code: P

States Near To Phoenix Islands


Find states and regions closest to Phoenix Islands in Kiribati with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Kiribati and Australia And Oceania.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Kiribati

📍 Phoenix Islands Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Phoenix Islands from our regional database:

Capital CityKanton Island
Total Population
Land Area28 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude-3.7301° N
Center Longitude-172.6254° E
Average Elevation-5,083 m (-16,678 ft)
UTC Time Zone+12:00 to +14:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Atafu Atafu333 mi537 km290 nm
South (S)
Baker Island380 mi611 km330 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nukunonu Nukunonu381 mi614 km331 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Fakaofo Fakaofo401 mi646 km348 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
Howland Island418 mi672 km363 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Swains Island Swains Island517 mi832 km449 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nukulaelae Nukulaelae647 mi1,041 km562 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Vaitupu Vaitupu652 mi1,049 km566 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Funafuti Funafuti652 mi1,049 km566 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Pukapuka Pukapuka677 mi1,089 km588 nm
Southeast (SE)

Countries Near To Phoenix Islands


Explore countries nearest to Phoenix Islands by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Phoenix Islands supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Marshall Islands Marshall Islands412 mi663 km358 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nauru Nauru440 mi707 km382 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tuvalu Tuvalu673 mi1,083 km584 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Solomon Islands Solomon Islands1,169 mi1,881 km1,015 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Vanuatu Vanuatu1,233 mi1,984 km1,071 nm
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Phoenix Islands. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Australia And Oceania.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Phoenix Islands (You)Kiribati28
AtafuTokelau4702213.64
Baker IslandUnited States Minor Outlying Islands2
NukunonuTokelau350663.64
FakaofoTokelau5313177.00
Howland IslandUnited States Minor Outlying Islands3
Swains IslandAmerican Samoa1728.95
NukulaelaeTuvalu3002
VaitupuTuvalu1,0616
FunafutiTuvalu4,492
NukufetauTuvalu5973

🏆 Kiribati State Rankings

How does Phoenix Islands rank within Kiribati? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Phoenix Islands appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Phoenix Islands, Kiribati

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Phoenix Islands is a state or region within Kiribati in Australia And Oceania. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Phoenix Islands is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Phoenix Islands to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Phoenix Islands to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Kiribati — see Kiribati state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Phoenix Islands

This page also lists countries nearest to Phoenix Islands by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Kiribati page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Australia And Oceania.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Phoenix Islands using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Phoenix Islands.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Phoenix Islands to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Kiribati. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Phoenix Islands MapView the Phoenix Islands satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Phoenix IslandsExplore all cities and towns in Phoenix Islands for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Kiribati Country DataGet complete Kiribati data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Phoenix Islands

How is the distance from Phoenix Islands to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Phoenix Islands map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Phoenix Islands mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Phoenix Islands to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Phoenix Islands in Kiribati?

See the States Near To Phoenix Islands table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Phoenix Islands below the states table, or compare all Kiribati states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Kiribati?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Australia And Oceania. Use the population & area comparison and Kiribati state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.