Big Island
Big Island is an islet in Brevard, Florida. Big Island is situated near the locality Launch Complex 39, as well as near the hamlet Wilson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Launch and Landing Facility and Vehicle Assembly Building.
Launch and Landing Facility
Aerodrome
NASA, Public domain.
The Shuttle Landing Facility, also known as Launch and… Launch and Landing Facility is situated 2 miles west of Big Island.
Vehicle Assembly Building
Hangar
Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Vehicle Assembly Building, or VAB, is a large… Vehicle Assembly Building is situated 1½ miles south of Big Island.
Reusable Launch Vehicle Hangar
Hangar
NASA, Public domain.Big Island
- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 metres)
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Latitude
28.60778° or 28° 36′ 28″ north
Longitude
-80.66013° or 80° 39′ 37″ west
Open location code
76WXJ85Q+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
- Turkish: “Big Adası”
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Localities in the Area
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