Manzanar

Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II, from March 1942 to November 1945.
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  • Protected area
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,904 feet (1,190 metres)
  • …is operated by the National Park Service
  • Opening hours: sunrise–sunset
  • Description: World War II Japanese-American internment camp in California
  • Address: 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA 93526
  • Also known as
    “MANZ”
    “Manzanar National Historic Site”
    “Manzanar War Relocation Center”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manzanar and Reward.
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Manzanar

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Latitude
36.72701° or 36° 43′ 37″ north
Longitude
-118.15302° or 118° 9′ 11″ west
Open location code
8583PRGW+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37814132
Geo­Names ID
5370202
Wiki­data ID
Q985484

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Manzanar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مانزانار”
  • Cebuano: “Manzanar War Relocation Center”
  • Chinese: “曼讚纳拘留营”
  • Chinese: “曼贊納拘留營”
  • Chinese: “曼赞纳”
  • Chinese: “曼赞纳拘留营”
  • Czech: “Manzanar”
  • Danish: “Manzanar”
  • Dutch: “Manzanar National Historic Site”
  • Dutch: “Manzanar War Relocation Center”
  • Dutch: “Manzanar”
  • Esperanto: “Manzanar”
  • French: “Manzanar”
  • German: “Manzanar National Historic Site”
  • German: “Manzanar Relocation Center”
  • German: “Manzanar War Relocation Center”
  • German: “Manzanar”
  • Greek: “Μανζανάρ”
  • Hebrew: “מאנזנר”
  • Indonesian: “Manzanar”
  • Indonesian: “Pusat Relokasi Perang Manzanar”
  • Italian: “Manzanar”
  • Japanese: “マンザナー”
  • Japanese: “マンザナール”
  • Japanese: “マンザナール収容所”
  • Japanese: “マンザナール強制収容所”
  • Japanese: “マンザナール戦時轉住所”
  • Japanese: “マンザナー強制収容所”
  • Japanese: “マンザナー戦争移住センター”
  • Kazakh: “Manzanar”
  • Kazakh: “Манзанар”
  • Kazakh: “مانزانار”
  • Korean: “맨저너”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Manzanar”
  • Norwegian: “Manzanar”
  • Persian: “منزنار”
  • Polish: “Manzanar”
  • Portuguese: “Manzanar”
  • Russian: “Манзанар”
  • Spanish: “Manzanar”
  • Turkish: “Manzanar Toplama Kampı”
  • Turkish: “Manzanar War Relocation Center”
  • Vietnamese: “Manzanar”

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