East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc
East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc is an undersea ridge in Northern Mariana Islands and rises to 1,627 feet. East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc is situated near the region Micronesia - Northern Mariana Islands, as well as near Marianas Tectonic Micro-Plate.- Undersea ridge rising to 1,627 feet (496 metres)
- Also known as“Emerging Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc IBM”“Emerging Mariana Arc”“Intra-Oceanic Mariana Arc”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Tapochau and Japanese Lighthouse.
Mount Tapochau
Peak
Mount Tapochau is the highest point on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Mount Tapochau is situated 2 miles southwest of East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc.
Japanese Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Japanese Lighthouse is an old lighthouse situated… Japanese Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles west of East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc.
Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
The Hachiman Jinja is a derelict Shinto shrine off… Hachiman Shrine is situated 2½ miles south of East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Tanapag.
Capitol Hill
Village
Capitol Hill is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Tanapag
Suburb
Tanapag is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Tanapag is situated 2 miles north of East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc.
Kagman
Suburb
Kagman is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Kagman is situated 3 miles southeast of East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc.
East Mariana Ridge - Southern Islands Arc
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
15.214° or 15° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
145.757° or 145° 45′ 25″ east
Open location code
7R776Q74+HR
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Northern Islands Municipality and Philippine Sea - to the West.
Northern Mariana Islands: Highlights
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