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Guegeegue Island is an island located in the
Kwajalein Atoll Kwajalein Atoll (; Marshallese: ) is part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The southernmost and largest island in the atoll is named Kwajalein Island, which its majority English-speaking residents (about 1,000 mostly U.S. civilia ...
of the Republic of the
Marshall Islands The Marshall Islands ( mh, Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands ( mh, Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ),'' () is an independent island country and microstate near the Equator in the Pacific Ocean, slightly west of the Internati ...
. It is connected by causeway to
Ebeye Island Ebeye ( ; Marshallese: , or in older orthography, ; locally, , , after the English pronunciation) is the most populous island of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, as well as the center for Marshallese culture in the Ralik Chain of the a ...
, the second most populated island in the nation, and is the northernmost island so connected. The island is also known as Gugegwe ( ; Marshallese: , ). Gugeegue is just south of the Bigej Pass, which separates it from
Bigej Bigej or Begej ( Marshallese: ', ) Island is part of Kwajalein Atoll in the Ralik Chain in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii. The remains of a fuel tank farm built by the ...
islet.


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"Issues and Options in the Energy Sector"
Annex E. July 31, 1992. The World Bank. {{authority control Kwajalein Atoll Islands of the Marshall Islands