Sarigan
Sarigan or Sariguan is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. territory. Sarigan is located 37 kilometers northeast of Anatahan island, 67 km south of Guguan and 150 km north of Saipan, the largest island in the Northern Marianas.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Island
- Description: volcanic island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean
- Also known as: “CARBUNCLE WW2”, “Chareguam”, “Cherega”, “Cheregua”, “Cheroga”, “Cheruguan”, “Ile de Saint Charles”, “Saint Charles”, “San Carlos”, “Sarigan Insel”, “Sarigan Island”, “Sarignan”, “Sarigoan”, “Sariguan”, “Sariguan Island”, “Sariguwan”, “Sarigwan-To”, “Sariiguwan”, and “Seriguwan”
Sarigan
- Categories: volcanic island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sarigan Island, Northern Islands Municipality, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.70462° or 16° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
145.77827° or 145° 46′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,765 feet (538 metres)
Open location code
7R87PQ3H+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Sarigan” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sarigan”
- Cebuano: “Sarigan Island”
- Chamorro: “Sarigan”
- Chinese: “萨里甘岛”
- Chinese: “薩里甘島”
- Dutch: “Sarigan”
- Esperanto: “Sarigano”
- Estonian: “Sarigan”
- Estonian: “Sarigani saar”
- Finnish: “Sarigan”
- French: “Sarigan”
- Galician: “Sarigan”
- German: “Sarigan”
- Italian: “Sarigan”
- Japanese: “サリガン島”
- Malay: “Gunung Berapi Sarigan”
- Persian: “ساریگان”
- Polish: “Sarigan”
- Portuguese: “Sarigan”
- Russian: “Сариган”
- Slovak: “Sarigan”
- Spanish: “Sarigan”
- Swedish: “Sarigan Island (ö)”
- Swedish: “Sarigan”
- Urdu: “ساریگان”
- Vietnamese: “Sarigan”
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