Rota
Rota, also known as the "Friendly Island", is the southernmost island of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the third southernmost of the Marianas Archipelago.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Northern Mariana Islands
- Also known as: “Ilha Rota”, “Isla de Rota”, “Municipality of Rota”, “Rota Municipality”, and “Rota, Northern Mariana Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rota International Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sinapalo.
Sinapalo
Town
Sinapalo or Sinapalu is a village on the island of Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Rota
- Categories: municipality of the Northern Mariana Islands and landform
- Location: Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.1549° or 14° 9′ 18″ north
Longitude
145.2048° or 145° 12′ 17″ east
Population
2,530
Elevation
1,627 feet (496 metres)
UN/LOCODE
MP ROP
Open location code
7R675633+XW
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Rota” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሮታ”
- Arabic: “روتا”
- Armenian: “Ռոտա”
- Asturian: “Islla Rota”
- Azerbaijani: “Rota”
- Basque: “Rota”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Рота”
- Belarusian: “Рота”
- Bengali: “রোটা”
- Breton: “Enez Rota”
- Catalan: “Illa Rota”
- Catalan: “Rota”
- Cebuano: “Rota Island”
- Chamorro: “Luta”
- Chinese: “罗塔岛”
- Chinese: “羅塔島”
- Czech: “Rota”
- Dutch: “Rota”
- Esperanto: “Rota”
- Estonian: “Rota saar”
- Finnish: “Rota”
- French: “Rota”
- Galician: “Illa Rota”
- Georgian: “როტა”
- German: “Rota”
- Hausa: “Rota”
- Hebrew: “רוטה (אי)”
- Hindi: “रोता द्वीप”
- Indonesian: “Rota, Kepulauan Mariana Utara”
- Italian: “Rota”
- Japanese: “ロタ”
- Japanese: “ロタ島”
- Javanese: “Rota”
- Kazakh: “Рота”
- Kirghiz: “Рота”
- Korean: “로타섬”
- Maithili: “रोता द्वीप”
- Malay: “Rota”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rota”
- Norwegian: “Rota”
- Oromo: “Rota”
- Panjabi: “ਰੋਟਾ”
- Persian: “روتا (جزیره)”
- Persian: “روتا”
- Polish: “Rota”
- Portuguese: “Rota”
- Pushto: “روتا”
- Russian: “Рота”
- Somali: “Rota”
- Spanish: “Isla Rota”
- Spanish: “Rota”
- Swahili: “Rota”
- Swedish: “Rota, Nordmarianerna”
- Swedish: “Rota”
- Tajik: “Рота”
- Tatar: “Рота”
- Urdu: “روتا”
- Uzbek: “Rota”
- Vietnamese: “Rota”
- Western Frisian: “Rota”
- Wu Chinese: “罗塔岛”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: United States of America (CNMI) and Talo.
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