Cocos Island

Cocos Island is an island 1 mile off the southern tip of the territory of , located within the Merizo Barrier Reef, part of the municipality of .
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  • 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.

Park
The , on Guam Highway 4 in Merizo, , 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. is situated 2 miles northeast of Cocos Island.

Building
The 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. is situated 2 miles northeast of Cocos Island.

Cocos Island

Latitude
13.23817° or 13° 14′ 17″ north
Longitude
144.65155° or 144° 39′ 6″ east
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
7R566MQ2+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 14682942
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4043930
Wiki­data ID
Q1105476
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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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