The Marshall Islands consist of two chains of coral atolls, together with more than 1,000 islets, just north of the Equator. The atolls are coral deposits on the crater rims of submerged volcanoes.

The Marshall Islands extend across a wide stretch of the Pacific Ocean, with dozens of coral atolls sitting just a few feet above sea level. The smallest of the islands are just a few hundred feet ...

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 27 October 2023 The Marshall Islands consist of two chains of coral atolls, together with more than 1,000 islets, just north of the ...