Cocos Island
Cocos Island is an island 1 mile off the southern tip of the United States territory of Guam, located within the Merizo Barrier Reef, part of the municipality of Malesso'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the United States territory of Guam
- Also known as: “Dano Island”, “Dano Isle”, “Isla de Cocos”, “Islan Dåno”, “Ysla de Cocos”, and “Yurajano”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Merizo Bell Tower and Merizo Conbento.
Merizo Bell Tower
Park
The Merizo Bell Tower, on Guam Highway 4 in Merizo, Guam, is a bell tower that was built in 1914 or 1919. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Merizo Bell Tower is situated 2 miles northeast of Cocos Island.
Merizo Conbento
Building
The Merizo Conbento is a historic building on Guam Route 4 in Merizo, Guam. Built in 1856, it is the oldest known occupied building on the island. It is a two-story concrete and ifil-wood structure with a gabled corrugated-metal roof, and a large set of concrete stairs leading to the main level above a raised basement. Merizo Conbento is situated 2 miles northeast of Cocos Island.
Cocos Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Merizo Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.23817° or 13° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
144.65155° or 144° 39′ 6″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
7R566MQ2+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 14682942OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4043930Wikidata ID
Q1105476
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Cocos Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Islla Cocos”
- Bosnian: “Kokosovo ostrvo (Guam)”
- Bosnian: “Kokosovo ostrvo”
- Cebuano: “Cocos Island”
- Chinese: “可可島 (關島)”
- Chinese: “科科斯岛”
- Croatian: “Cocos (Guam)”
- Croatian: “Cocos”
- Czech: “Kokosový ostrov, Guam”
- Dutch: “Cocos Island”
- Finnish: “Kookossaari (Guam)”
- Finnish: “Kookossaari”
- French: “Cocos Island”
- German: “Cocos Island”
- Italian: “isola Cocos”
- Japanese: “ココス島 (太平洋)”
- Japanese: “ココス島”
- Polish: “Cocos Island”
- Russian: “Кокос”
- Russian: “Кокосовый остров (Гуам)”
- Spanish: “Isla Cocos (Guam)”
- Spanish: “Isla Cocos”
- Swedish: “Cocos Island, Guam”
- Swedish: “Cocos Island”
- Turkish: “Cocos Adası (Guam)”
- Turkish: “Cocos Adası”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dano Park and Cocos Island Pier.
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