Rota Island

Rota Island is an island in , and has about 2,530 residents. Rota Island is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rota.

Photo: NASA, Public domain.
, also known as the "Friendly Island", is the southernmost island of the and the third southernmost of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sinapalo and Songsong.

Town
or Sinapalu is a village on the island of Rota in the . The village is the largest settlement on the island, located south of the island's airport, , close to the center of the island. is situated 2 miles northeast of Rota Island.

Town
is the second largest village on the island of Rota, , . As of 2000, its population is 593. is located along the southern coast, in a narrow peninsula. is situated 4 miles west of Rota Island.

Rota Island

  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: Bota”, “Botah”, “Botaha”, “Carpana”, “Harpana”, “Ile Sainte Anne”, “Isla de Rota”, “La Sarpana”, “Luta Island”, “Rota Insel”, “Roto-To”, “Santa Ana”, “Santa Ann”, “Sapan”, “Sapana”, “Sarpan”, “Sarpana O’Rota”, “Sarpane”, “Sarpanta”, “Serpana”, “Serpano”, “Stimulate”, “STIMULATE WW2”, “The Peaceful Island”, “Uplifted Coral Limestone Island”, “Zarpana”, and “Zarpane
  • Category: landform
  • Location: , , ,
  • View on Open­Street­Map
Latitude
14.154° or 14° 9′ 14″ north
Longitude
145.202° or 145° 12′ 7″ east
Population
2,530
Elevation
1,627 feet (496 metres)
IATA airport code
ROP
Open location code
7R675632+HQ
Geo­Names ID
4041523
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Satellite Map

Discover Rota Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Carolinian to Chamorro—“Rota Island” goes by many names.
  • Carolinian: Luuta” (historical)
  • Chamorro: Luta” (historical)

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Teneto Village and Liyo Hamlet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include JP Army Garrison WW2 and JP Phospahate and Sugar Production.

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