Baker Island
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Baker_Island.svg/270px-Baker_Island.svg.png)
Etymology
[edit]Named for Captain Michael Baker, who visited the island several times starting in 1832 and eventually claimed and sold it.
Proper noun
[edit]- a US 2.1 km2 uninhabited atoll just north of the equator in the central Pacific Ocean, geographically together with Howland Island part of the Rawaki Islands