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Canton Island
Can·ton Island K0012250 (kăn′tŏn′, kăn′tŏn′, -tən) See Kanton Island.Canton Island
Canton Island: see KantonKanton
, coral atoll, 3.5 sq mi (9 sq km), central Pacific, largest of the Phoenix Islands, which comprise part of Kiribati, c.2,000 mi (3,220 km) SE of Honolulu, Hawaii. Annexed by the British at the end of the 19th cent., the island was also claimed by American guano companies.
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