Uliga Explained

Uliga (Marshallese: Marshallese: Wūlka, ^[1]) is an island district in the Marshall Islands, located in the eastern portion of Majuro Atoll. Along with Delap and Djarrit, it forms a town known as "Delap-Uliga-Djarrit".

The terrain is about 2 metres above sea level. Variant forms of spelling for Majuro Uliga exist in several different languages: Urego To, Uliga Island, Vuleka, Ulika, Ulliga, Urega-tō, Uliga Island, Ulika, Ulliga, Urega-to, Urega-tō, Urego To, Vuleka.^[2]

On January 30, 1944, United States troops invaded and built a large base, Naval Base Majuro. ^{[3] [4]}

Climate

7.0873°N 171.3763°W

Notes and References

1. http://www.trussel2.com/MOD/LocM.htm#M%C4%81jro Marshallese-English Dictionary - Place Name Index
2. http://mh.geoview.info/majuro_uliga,2079882 - geoview.info
3. Web site: Marshall Islands -- Building the Navy's Bases -- Majuro Naval Base. marshall.csu.edu.au.
4. https://pacificwrecks.com/provinces/marshall_majuro_atoll.html Majuro Atoll