Orote Peninsula

The Orote Peninsula is a four kilometer-long peninsula jutting from the west coast of the territory of . A major geologic feature of the island, it forms the southern coast of and the northern coast of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Orote Field and SMS Cormoran.

Aerodrome
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is a former air base in the of built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam.

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or II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan. The ship was active in the Pacific Ocean during World War I. is situated 2 miles northeast of Orote Peninsula.

Cemetery
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The is a historic cemetery at the junction of Sumay Drive and Guam Highway 1 on the grounds of , located on the west side of the United States territory of . is situated 1½ miles east of Orote Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hågat.

Village
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is a village in the United States territory of . It is located south of on the island's western shore. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Orote Peninsula.

Orote Peninsula

Latitude
13.44° or 13° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
144.63° or 144° 37′ 48″ east
Elevation
210 feet (64 metres)
Open location code
7R56CJQH+XX
Geo­Names ID
4045165
Wiki­data ID
Q5638702
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Satellite Map

Discover Orote Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orote Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Orote Peninsula”
  • Chinese: “歐洛特半島”
  • Chuvash: “Ороте çурутравĕ”
  • Chuvash: “Ороте ҫурутравӗ”
  • Czech: “Poloostrov Orote”
  • Japanese: “オロテ半島”
  • Portuguese: “Península de Orote”
  • Russian: “Ороте”
  • Russian: “Полуостров Ороте”
  • Spanish: “Peninsula de Orote”
  • Spanish: “Península de Orote”
  • Swedish: “Orote Peninsula”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lockwood Terrace - DoD Naval Housing and Destroyed Sumay Village WW2.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include USN Helipads and Orote Peninsula National Ecological Reserve Area.

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