Starbuck Island
Kiribati, Line Islands
Starbuck Island
LocationKiribati, Line Islands
RegionLine Islands
TypeWildlife Sanctuary
Coordinates-5.6383°, -155.8733°
Established1975
Area16.2
Nearest CityTabwakea, Kiritimati (520 km)
About Starbuck Island
A low, uninhabited coral island in the central Line Islands designated a wildlife sanctuary in 1975. It supports major seabird breeding colonies and is one of five southern Line Islands given a fishing exclusion zone in 2014.
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