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Topographic map of the island of Tinian, showing buildings as of 1999. Tinian is about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) southwest of Saipan, from which it is separated by the Saipan Channel. It has a land area of 39 square miles (100 km 2), with its highest elevation on the Kastiyu plateau at 187 meters (614 ft). It is considerably flatter than Saipan.
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English: Map of the US-led invasion of the island of Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands, constituting the en:Battle of Tinian (Battle of Tinian) in 1944. Most of the map taken from File:Battle_of_Tinian_map.jpg, a work of the US Department of Defense. Additional details from: Richard Harwood.
Saipan seen from the International Space Station Map of the Northern Mariana Islands Long Beach, Tinian. The Northern Mariana Islands, together with Guam to the south, compose the Mariana Islands archipelago. The southern islands are limestone, with level terraces and fringing coral reefs.
The island chain geographically consists of two subgroups, a northern group of ten volcanic main islands, all are currently uninhabited; and a southern group of five coralline limestone islands (Rota, Guam, Aguijan, Tinian and Saipan), all inhabited except Aguijan. In the northern volcanic group a maximum elevation of about 2,700 feet (820 m ...
Aguijan is separated from Tinian by Tinian Channel (1988 map) Map of soil types on the islands of Tinian and Aguijan. Aguijan is only 7.09 square kilometers (2.74 sq mi) in size, with a length of 4.7 km (2.9 mi) and a width of 1.8 km (1.1 mi). [5]
Tinian, the third of the three largest islands of the Mariana Islands, is located south of Saipan across the 3-mile-wide Saipan Channel. Tinian, north to south, is 12 miles long and east to west 6 miles wide. It has mostly flat terrain, perfect for runways. Along with the other Mariana Islands, Tinian was claimed for Spain by Ferdinand Magellan ...
Map Saipan and Tinian islands, San Jose is labeled Tachungnya after the Tachungnya Bay at San Jose Map of the Battle of Tinian in 1944, San Jose labeled "Tinian Town" Tinian Harbor, also called San Jose Harbor, built by US Navy Seabees. San Jose is the largest village on the island of Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on ...