Aguijan

Aguijan, Mariana Islands

Aguijan is located 8 km southwest of Tinian in the southern regions of the Mariana chain. The island measures 4 km in length and averages 1 km across (north to south) with an area of around 7 km². Aguijan rises to a height of 157 m and is largely surrounded by sheer, steep cliffs.

image: earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center.

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