Examples of use of Wake Island
1. Wake Island is 2,300 miles west of Honolulu and 1,510 miles east of Guam.
2. Wake Island lies some 2,300 miles west of Honolulu and 1,500 miles east of Guam.
3. The storm was 560 miles southeast of Wake Island and on track for a direct hit, according to the forecast.
4. The US Navy has announced that a TransoceanAirlines DC6 is missing in the Pacific between Wake Island and Hawaii.
5. Forecasts called for the storm to head northwest toward Japan over the open ocean after it passes over Wake Island.