Tinian

Tinian is one of the in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, an unincorporated territory of the . It is just south of .
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  • Type: island with 3,540 residents
  • Description: Pacific island, part of the Northern Mariana Islands, United States
  • Also known as: Tenian-shima”, “Tinian Island”, “Tinian Municipality”, and “Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands
  • Postal code: 96952

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tinian International Airport and West Field.

Aerodrome
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, also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public located on Tinian Island in the Commonwealth of the .

Archaeological site
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is a former World War II airfield on Tinian in the . Today, is used as the civilian . at Tinian Naval Base was a base for Twentieth Air Force B-29 Superfortress operations against the in 1944–45 and the base for the B-29 Superfortress 58th Bombardment Wing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Jose.

Town
is the largest village on the island of Tinian, in the . 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.

Tinian

Latitude
15.029° or 15° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
145.616° or 145° 36′ 58″ east
Population
3,540
Elevation
614 feet (187 metres)
Open location code
7R772JH8+H9
Geo­Names ID
4041650
Wiki­data ID
Q325652
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Tinian” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تينيان
  • Armenian: Տինիան
  • Asturian: Tinian
  • Basque: Tinian
  • Belarusian: Востраў Тыніян
  • Belarusian: Тыніян
  • Bulgarian: Тиниан
  • Catalan: Tinian
  • Cebuano: Tinian Island
  • Chamorro: Tini’an
  • Chamorro: Tinian
  • Chinese: 天宁岛
  • Chinese: 天寧島
  • Chinese: 提尼安岛
  • Czech: Tinian
  • Dutch: Tinian
  • Esperanto: Tinian
  • Esperanto: Tiniano
  • Estonian: Tinian
  • Finnish: Tinian
  • French: Tinian
  • Galician: Tinian
  • Georgian: ტინიანი
  • German: Tinian
  • Greek: Τίνιαν
  • Hebrew: טיניאן
  • Hindi: तीनिअन
  • Hungarian: Tinian
  • Indonesian: Tinian
  • Italian: Tinian
  • Japanese: ティニアン島
  • Japanese: テニアン
  • Japanese: テニアン島
  • Korean: 티니안 섬
  • Korean: 티니안
  • Korean: 티니언섬
  • Malayalam: Tinian
  • Malayalam: ടിനിയൻ ദ്വീപ്
  • Malayalam: ടിനിയൻ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tinian
  • Norwegian: Tinian
  • Persian: تینیان
  • Polish: Tinian
  • Portuguese: Tiniã
  • Portuguese: Tinian
  • Russian: Тиниан
  • Serbian: Тинијан
  • Slovak: Tinian
  • Slovenian: Tinian
  • Spanish: Tinian
  • Spanish: Tinián
  • Swedish: Tinian
  • Thai: ทิเนียน
  • Turkish: Tinian Adası
  • Turkish: Tinian
  • Uighur: تيەننىڭ ئارىلى
  • Ukrainian: Тініан
  • Urdu: تینیان
  • Vietnamese: Tinian
  • Western Frisian: Tinian
  • Wu Chinese: 天宁岛

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