Nauru on a coastal loop through Anibare, Buada and Topside
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Command Ridge preserves artillery pieces, bunkers and a former communications centre associated with the Japanese occupation during the Second World War. It is a place of remembrance best visited with a local guide.
The place
What makes it special
- Military remains from the Second World War.
- Bunkers and a former communications centre.
- A historic site within a landscape shaped by phosphate mining.
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Sources and references
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- www.nauruair.com
- nauru-data.sprep.org
- nauru-data.sprep.org
- www.nauruair.com
- nauru-data.sprep.org
- nauru-data.sprep.org
- www.nauruair.com
- www.nauruair.com
- Nauru · Wikidata
- Nauru · Wikidata
- Nauru · World Countries — mledoze
- Naoero · World Bank Open Data
- Nauru · DBpedia
- Anibare Bay · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Anibare Bay, Anabar, Nauru · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Buada Lagoon · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Buada Lagoon, Arenibek, Buada District, Buada, Nauru · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Command Ridge, Orro, Aiwo District, Aiwo, Nauru · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
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Profile updated: 03/10/2026