PanAm Flying Boat Manila Stopover 1935
PanAm Flying Boat Manila Stopover 1935 is a seaplane landing area in Wake Island. PanAm Flying Boat Manila Stopover 1935 is situated nearby to the locality Wake.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wilkes Island and Peale Island.
Wilkes Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wilkes Island is a small islet that is part of the Wake Island, a remote atoll in the Pacific. The island is cut in half by a partially completed World War II submarine channel, and the eastern half is connected to Wake Island by a causeway.
Peale Island
Island
Photo: jafer24, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peale Island is one of three islands in the Wake Island atoll, which lies in the Pacific Ocean between Guam and Midway. The atoll was, from 1935, the site of a seaplane base and a hotel built by Pan-American, who started the first transpacific passenger service using a string of islands across the Pacific to fly between America and Asia in stages. Peale Island is situated 2½ km east of PanAm Flying Boat Manila Stopover 1935.
PanAm Flying Boat Manila Stopover 1935
- Type: Seaplane landing area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Wake Island, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
19.309° or 19° 18′ 32″ northLongitude
166.6° or 166° 36′ eastOpen location code
7VF88J52+H2GeoNames ID
7576594
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