Farallon de Medinilla
Farallon de Medinilla , also known as No'os, is a small uninhabited island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It is located 45 nautical miles (83 km) north of Saipan and is the smallest island in the archipelago (not counting the Zealandia Bank). Politically, it is part of the Northern Islands Municipality.
NOAA photo of Farallon de Medinilla | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 16°1′2″N 146°3′31″E |
| Archipelago | Northern Mariana Islands |
| Area | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2) |
| Length | 2.8 km (1.74 mi) |
| Width | 0.5 km (0.31 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| Commonwealth | Northern Mariana Islands |
| Demographics | |
| Population | - uninhabited - (2010) |
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