Midway Island

North Pacific Ocean atoll, about a third of the way from Hawaii to Japan. A U.S. Territory. One of the few insignificant little island U.S. Territories that is actually open to the public as a national wildlife refuge, for photography, sport fishing, and diving.

In World War II, the scene of the Battle of Midway, June 3, 1942 - June 7, 1942.