Massacre Beach
Massacre Beach is a beach in Aleutians West, Alaska. Massacre Beach is situated nearby to the locality West Massacre Valley, as well as near Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields National Historic Landmark.Places of Interest
Highlights include Casco Cove Coast Guard Station.
Casco Cove Coast Guard Station
Aerodrome
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Casco Cove Coast Guard Station was a military facility and private use airfield on Attu Island, one of the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. Casco Cove Coast Guard Station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Massacre Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navy Town.
Navy Town
Locality
Navy Town is a formerly populated place in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is located on the southeast coast of Attu Island, on the western shore of Massacre Bay, and was named during the military occupation of the area in World War II. Navy Town is situated 2 miles southwest of Massacre Beach.
Massacre Beach
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Massacre beach”
- Categories: historic site, battlefield, and landform
- Location: Aleutians West, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
52.85187° or 52° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
173.2159° or 173° 12′ 57″ eastElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Inception
1942Open location code
9V4MV628+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1272507216OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefieldOpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
4045566
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Massacre Valley and Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields National Historic Landmark.
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