Rongelap

Rongelap Atoll is a formerly inhabited coral atoll of 61 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: “Gross-Rong”, “Inseln Ronglap”, “OVERTRUMP WW2”, “Rimsky-Korsakoff-Inseln”, “Rongelab-Inseln”, “Rongelap Island”, “Rongerappu”, “Ronglab”, “Rongorappu”, “Rongorappu-tō”, and “STAGNATE WW2”
  • Historically known as: “Rongelappelap” and “Rongelappelap Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rongelap Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public use at Rongelap on , .

Rongelap

Latitude
11.16746° or 11° 10′ 3″ north
Longitude
166.89631° or 166° 53′ 47″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
IATA airport code
RNP
United Nations Location Code
MH RNP
Open location code
7V385V8W+XG
Geo­Names ID
2079982
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