USN Orote Quarry
USN Orote Quarry is a quarry in Santa Rita Municipality, Guam. USN Orote Quarry is situated nearby to the aerodrome Orote Field, as well as near the village Apra Harbor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orote Field and Sumay Cemetery.
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.
Sumay Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Sumay Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the junction of Sumay Drive and Guam Highway 1 on the grounds of Naval Base Guam, located on the west side of the United States territory of Guam. Sumay Cemetery is situated 1 mile east of USN Orote Quarry.
SMS Cormoran
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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 1½ miles northeast of USN Orote Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apra Harbor and Hågat.
Apra Harbor
Village
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Apra Harbor, also called Port Apra, is a deep-water port on the western side of the United States territory of Guam. It is considered one of the best natural ports in the Pacific Ocean.
Hågat
Village
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 4 miles south of USN Orote Quarry.
Santa Rita
Village
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Sånta Rita-Sumai, formerly Santa Rita and encompassing the former municipality of Sumay, is a village located on the southwest coast of the United States territory of Guam with hills overlooking Apra Harbor. Santa Rita is situated 4 miles southeast of USN Orote Quarry.
USN Orote Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Santa Rita Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
13.43909° or 13° 26′ 21″ northLongitude
144.64063° or 144° 38′ 26″ eastElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
7R56CJQR+J7GeoNames ID
7870751
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