Rota

Rota, also known as the "Friendly Island", is the southernmost island of the and the third southernmost of the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Northern Mariana Islands
  • Also known as: Municipality of Rota”, “Rota Island”, “Rota Municipality”, and “Rota, Northern Mariana Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rota International Airport.

Aerodrome
, also known as Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport, is a public airport located on Rota Island in the Commonwealth of the , near the village of Sinapalo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sinapalo.

Town
or Sinapalu is a village on the island of Rota in the . The village is the largest settlement on the island, located south of the island's airport, , close to the center of the island.

Rota

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)
United Nations Location Code
MP ROP
Open location code
7R675633+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358021502
Geo­Names ID
4041530
Wiki­data ID
Q949090
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Rota” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: روتا
  • Armenian: Ռոտա
  • Asturian: Islla Rota
  • Basque: Rota
  • Belarusian: Востраў Рота
  • Belarusian: Рота
  • Breton: Enez Rota
  • Breton: Luta
  • Catalan: Illa Rota
  • Catalan: Rota
  • Cebuano: Rota Island
  • Chamorro: Luta
  • Chamorro: Rota
  • 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
  • Hebrew: רוטה (אי)
  • Hindi: रोता द्वीप
  • Indonesian: Rota, Kepulauan Mariana Utara
  • Italian: Rota
  • Japanese: ロタ島
  • Korean: 로타섬
  • Maithili: रोता द्वीप
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rota
  • Norwegian: Rota
  • Persian: روتا (جزیره)
  • Persian: روتا
  • Polish: Rota
  • Portuguese: Ilha Rota
  • Portuguese: Rota
  • Russian: Рота
  • Spanish: Isla de Rota
  • Spanish: Isla Rota
  • Spanish: Luta
  • Spanish: Rota
  • Swedish: Rota, Nordmarianerna
  • Swedish: Rota
  • Urdu: روتا
  • Vietnamese: Rota
  • Western Frisian: Rota
  • Wu Chinese: 罗塔岛

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