Roi-Namur
Roi-Namur is an island in the north part of the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. Today, the island is a major part of the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, hosting several radar systems used for tracking and characterizing missile reentry vehicles and their penetration aids.- Island
- …has about 120 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: in the Marshall Islands, previously the two separate islands Roi and Namur, now joined by landfill
- Abbreviations“USAKA”“RTS”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Dyess Army Airfield
Aerodrome
Dyess Army Airfield is a military airfield on Roi-Namur, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
Roi-Namur
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Latitude
9.39582° or 9° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
167.47634° or 167° 28′ 35″ east
Open location code
6VX99FWG+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Roi-Namur” goes by many names.
Roi-NamurAsturian
Roi-NamurCebuano
Roi-Namur (pulo)Cebuano
罗伊-纳穆尔岛Chinese
萊島Chinese
Roi-NamurCzech
Рой-НамюрRussian
Рой-Намюр (остров)Russian
Roi-NamurSwedish
Roi-Namur (ö)Swedish
Рой-НамурUkrainian
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