Borrow Pit
Borrow Pit is a quarry in Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands. Borrow Pit is situated nearby to the aerodrome Tinian International Airport, as well as near the town San Jose.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tinian International Airport and West Field.
Tinian International Airport
Aerodrome
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Tinian International Airport, also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public airport located on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
West Field
Archaeological site
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West Field is a former World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Today, West Field is used as the civilian Tinian International Airport. West Field at Tinian Naval Base was a base for Twentieth Air Force B-29 Superfortress operations against the Japanese Home Islands in 1944–45 and the base for the B-29 Superfortress 58th Bombardment Wing. West Field is situated 1¼ miles north of Borrow Pit.
House of Taga
The House of Taga is an archeological site located near San Jose Village, on the island of Tinian, United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, in the Marianas Archipelago. House of Taga is situated 1½ miles south of Borrow Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Jose.
San Jose
Town
San Jose is the largest village on the island of Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the south coast of the island, close to the island's main harbor and three beaches: Kammer Beach, Taga Beach, and Tachogña Beach.
Borrow Pit
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
14.98627° or 14° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
145.61634° or 145° 36′ 59″ eastElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
7R67XJP8+GGGeoNames ID
7798504
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