Place
Enewetak Atoll
Atoll of the Marshall Islands where the U.S. fired 43 nuclear weapons, and where the Runit Dome stands.
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- U.S. nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands 43 tests Primary record 1
located in
- Marshall Islands Primary record 1
location of
- Runit Island Primary record 1
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Report on the Status of the Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands (Report to Congress, June 2020), U.S. Department of Energy, Jun 2020.
Primary record
Between 1946 and 1958, the U.S. conducted 67 atmospheric nuclear weapons tests in the Marshall Islands, 43 of which were conducted at Enewetak Atoll.
Enewetak Atoll is a former U.S. atmospheric nuclear weapons test site located in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, approximately 2,300 miles west of Hawaii in the northwest Pacific Ocean.
The Runit Dome is a containment structure on Runit Island, located on Enewetak Atoll.
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