Utirik Atoll Utirik Atoll Utirik Atoll or Utrik Atoll (Marshallese: , ) is a coral atoll of 10 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands. Its total land area is only , but it encloses a lagoon with an area of . It is located approximately east of Ujae Atoll. The population of Utirik Atoll is 409; it is one of the northernmost Marshall Islands with permanent habitation. The larger islets are: Its first recorded sighting was by the Spanish navigator Álvaro de Saavedra on board of the ship "Florida" on
Falkie Atoll Falkie Atoll Falkie Atoll is a small atoll within the nation of Solomon Islands, at . It is sometimes referred to as Van Ren Atoll, named after the Dutch explorer Jale Van Ren who discovered the atoll in 1679. Local name of this atoll is Kaka. Administratively, Falkie Atoll belongs to the Choiseul Province of Solomon Islands. It is the westernmost atoll in the Solomon Islands archipelago, 40 km northwest of Shortland Islands. However, the closest land is Bougainville, which is an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea. Its total land area is , but it encloses a lagoon of