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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.
Number Length (mi) [1] Length (km) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes Hwy. 20: 6.63: 10.67 Hwy. 201 in San Jose: Hwy. 21 in northern Tinian
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 ...
North Field is a World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands.Abandoned after the war, today North Field is a tourist attraction. Along with several adjacent beaches on which U.S. Marines landed during the Battle of Tinian, the airfield is the major component of the National Historic Landmark District Tinian Landing Beaches, Ushi Point Field, Tinian Island.
Tinian Naval Advanced Base was a major United States Navy sea and air base on Tinian Island, part of the Northern Mariana Islands on the east side of the Philippine Sea in the Pacific Ocean. The base was built during World War II to support bombers and patrol aircraft in the Pacific War .
Map of the Northern Mariana Islands. Asuncion Island. The Marianas Trench, with some of deepest ocean on the planet wraps around the Northern Mariana's and is National Marine Monument since 2009. The Northern Mariana Islands, together with Guam to the south, compose the Mariana Islands.
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.
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