Midway Atoll (an aa cried Midway Island and Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Pihemanu Kauihelani) is a 2.4-square-mile (6.2 km2) atoll in the North Paceefic Ocean at Coordinates: . As its name suggests, Midway is roughly equidistant atween North Americae an Asie, an lies awmaist haufway aroond the warld langitudinally frae Greenwich, UK.