USN Contractors‘ Camp2 pre-WW2

USN Contractors‘ Camp2 pre-WW2 is an abandoned camp in Wake Island. USN Contractors‘ Camp2 pre-WW2 is situated nearby to Peale Island, as well as near the aerodrome Wake Island Airfield.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wake Island Airfield and Peale Island.

Wake Island Airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: Hohum, Public domain.

Wake Island Airfield is a U.S military air base located on Wake Island, which is known for the Battle of Wake Island during World War II. It is owned by the U.S.

Peale Island is one of three islands in the Wake Island atoll, which lies in the Pacific Ocean between Guam and Midway. The atoll was, from 1935, the site of a seaplane base and a hotel built by Pan-American, who started the first transpacific passenger service using a string of islands across the Pacific to fly between America and Asia in stages.

USN Contractors‘ Camp2 pre-WW2

Type: Abandoned camp
Location: Wake Island, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

19.30474° or 19° 18′ 17″ north

Longitude

166.63874° or 166° 38′ 20″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

7VF88J3Q+VF

GeoNames ID

4041674

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