USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77

USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77 is a triangulation station in Santa Rita Municipality, Guam. USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77 is situated nearby to the aerodrome Orote Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orote Field and SMS Cormoran.

Orote Field

Aerodrome

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Orote Field is a former air base in the United States territory of Guam built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam.

SMS Cormoran or SMS Cormoran II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan. The ship was active in the Pacific Ocean during World War I. SMS Cormoran is situated 2½ miles northeast of USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77.

Tokai Maru

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Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo ship built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard that was sunk in Apra Harbor, Guam, in 1943, during World War II. Tokai Maru is situated 2½ miles northeast of USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hågat.

Hågat

Village

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Hågat is a village in the United States territory of Guam. It is located south of Apra Harbor on the island's western shore. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census. Hågat is situated 4½ miles southeast of USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77.

USCG Orote LORAN A Slave Station 1964-77

Type: Triangulation station
Also known as: “LORAN Chain Saipan-Orote-Yap”
Location: Santa Rita Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

13.44115° or 13° 26′ 28″ north

Longitude

144.62505° or 144° 37′ 30″ east

Elevation

135 feet (41 metres)

Open location code

7R56CJRG+F2

GeoNames ID

7870420

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