Command Ridge
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| Command Ridge | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 65 m (213 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Country high point |
| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Aiwo District, Nauru |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Hill (Limestone) |
Command Ridge is considered the highest point of Nauru, with an elevation of 65 metres (213 ft).
Passing close to Command Ridge is the boundary between Aiwo and Buada districts.
History
[edit | edit source]Nauru was once occupied by the Japanese during World War II. Command Ridge contained their communications bunker on Nauru, and some remnants of it remain, including rusted WWII guns/artillery. The bunker itself contains Japanese writing on the walls [2]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c "Nauru High Point" on Peakbagger Retrieved 24 September 2011
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- (in English) Adventure Details: Command Ridge, Topoworld.com.
- (in English) Command Ridge, Lonelyplanet.com
