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Enubuj Destination Guide
Delve into Enubuj in Marshall Islands
Enubuj in the region of Kwajalein Atoll is located in Marshall Islands - some 278 mi or ( 447 km ) North-West of Majuro , the country's capital .
Local time in Enubuj is now 08:02 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Kwajalein " with a UTC offset of 12 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Jabor, Majuro, Airuk, and RMI Capitol. While being here, you might want to check out Jabor . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Enubuj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
German cruiser Prinz Eugen
Prinz Eugen was an Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser, the third member of the class of five vessels. She served with the German Kriegsmarine during World War II. The ship was laid down in April 1936 and launched August 1938; Prinz Eugen entered service after the outbreak of war, in August 1940. The ship was named after Prince Eugene of Savoy, an 18th century Austrian general.
Located at 8.75 167.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bucholz Army Airfield
Bucholz Army Airfield is a United States Army airfield located on Kwajalein Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. Its position is ideal for refueling during trans-Pacific flights, and the airport is available to civilians through Air Marshall Islands and United Airlines. Since the entire Kwajalein Island is a military base, non-military passengers on commercial flights are transported to and from the neighboring island of Ebeye, the civilian population center of Kwajalein Atoll.
Located at 8.72 167.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kwajalein Atoll
Kwajalein Atoll, is part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The southernmost and largest island in the atoll is named Kwajalein Island, which English-speaking residents often call by the shortened name, Kwaj. The atoll lies in the Ralik Chain, 2,100 nautical miles (3900 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|43|N|167|44|E||| | |name= }}.
Located at 8.72 167.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Kwajalein
The Battle of Kwajalein was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought from 31 January-3 February 1944, on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. Employing the hard-learned lessons of the battle of Tarawa, the United States launched a successful twin assault on the main islands of Kwajalein in the south and Roi-Namur in the north. The Japanese defenders put up a stiff resistance though outnumbered and under-prepared.
Located at 8.72 167.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site
The Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, commonly referred to as the Reagan Test Site (formerly Kwajalein Missile Range), is a missile test range in the Pacific Ocean. It covers about 750,000 square miles and includes rocket launch sites at the Kwajalein Atoll (on multiple islands), Wake Island, and Aur Atoll. It primarily functions as a test facility for U.S. missile defense and space research programs.
Located at 8.72 167.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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