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Oct 22, 2024 · Iwo Jima is located about 760 miles (1,220 km) from Tokyo. It is a small island covering an area of about 8 square miles (20 square km) and spanning about 5 miles (8 km) in length. A volcanic island, Iwo Jima is dotted with hundreds of caves and is covered with volcanic sand and ash.
Jan 25, 2005 · Iwo_jima_location_map.png (241 × 405 pixels, file size: 46 KB, MIME type: image/png)
This collection of maps and imagery contains maps from the planning and Battle of Iwo Jima.
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Sep 9, 2021 · English: "A map of Iwo Jima. At Iwo Jima I was photographic officer for the Third Marine Division. We were in reserve. We didn't go ashore until D plus 3 so especially in this first album, practically all the picture were taken before I got ashore."
Mount Suribachi in Octobet 1944 map detail, from- Iwo Jima Historical Map (Poster) (cropped).jpg 523 × 650; 119 KB
This page features, and provides links to, all the World War II era maps we have of Iwo Jima, plus selected wartime aerial photographs showing all or a large portion of that island.
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The most prominent feature is Mount Suribachi on the southern tip, a vent that is thought to be dormant and is 161 m (528 ft) high. [ 1 ] Named after a Japanese grinding bowl, the summit of Mount Suribachi is the highest point on the island. Iwo Jima is unusually flat and featureless for a volcanic island.
