Namdrik Atoll
Landsat picture of Namdik Atoll | |
Atoll in the Marshall Islands | |
Namdrik Atoll | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | North Pacific |
| Coordinates | 05°37′00″N 168°07′00″E / 5.61667°N 168.11667°E |
| Archipelago | Ralik |
| Total islands | 2 |
| Area | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 299 (2021) |
| Ethnic groups | Marshallese |
| Designated | 2 February 2012 |
| Reference no. | 2072 |
Namdrik Atoll or Namorik Atoll (Marshallese: Naṃdik, [nʲɑmˠ(wi)rʲik]) is a coral atoll of two islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. Its total land area is only 2.8 square kilometers (1.1 sq mi), but it encloses a lagoon with an area of 8.4 square kilometers (3.2 sq mi). The atoll had a population of 299 at the 2021 census. It is located approximately 145 kilometers (90 mi) west-southwest of Jaluit, and 117 kilometers (73 mi) northwest of Ebon Atoll.