Shemya VORTAC

Shemya VORTAC is a tower in Aleutians West, Alaska. Shemya VORTAC is situated nearby to the disaster remains Fuel oil barge wreck, as well as near the islet Lotus Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lotus Island and Hammerhead Island.

Islet

Lotus Island is a 0.2-mile-long island in the Aleutian Islands chain of the U.S. state of Alaska. It lies within the Aleutians West Census Area. Located at in the Semichi Islands group of the Near Islands, it is the least prominent of the two islands in the Shemya Pass, which separates Nizki and Shemya islands.

Islet

Hammerhead Island is an 800 ft long island in the Aleutian Islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located at in the Semichi Islands group of the Near Islands of the Aleutians.

Latitude

52.71826° or 52° 43′ 6″ north

Longitude

174.0621° or 174° 3′ 44″ east

Open location code

9V4PP396+8R

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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