Ie Shima Auxiliary Airfield is a training facility, managed by the United States Marine Corps and a former World War II airfield complex on Ie Shima, an island located off the northwest coast of Okinawa Island in the East China Sea.

Mount Gusuku

Peak

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Mount Gusuku is a mountain on the island of Iejima, northwest of Okinawa Island. At 172.2 m tall, it is the highest point on Iejima. Mount Gusuku is considered a symbol of Iejima due to its distinctive conical shape. Mount Gusuku is situated 3½ km east of Maja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ie.

Ie

Village

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Ie is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The village lies on the island of Iejima. As of 1 October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 4,118 and the density of 180 persons per km2. Ie is situated 3½ km east of Maja.

Maja

Type: Locality
Location: Ie Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

26.72556° or 26° 43′ 32″ north

Longitude

127.7725° or 127° 46′ 21″ east

Elevation

71 metres (233 feet)

Open location code

7QR9PQGC+6X

GeoNames ID

1894386

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