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Laura

Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands · Oceania

About Laura

Laura sits on the route: 45 minutes from Dalap-Uliga-Dorrit.

Laura is a town located in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. With a population of 1,547, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Laura sits in Marshall Islands. It's in the Pacific/Majuro time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Laura to your route.

About Laura

Laura (Marshallese: Ļora, [lˠɔːrˠɑ]) is an island town situated in Marshall Islands. It is located in the west of Majuro Atoll. At approximately 10 feet (3.0 m) above sea level, Laura has the highest elevation of any islands in the Majuro Atoll. Marshall Islands International Airport is located on the island of Laura.

Read more A road connects the island of Laura to Djarrit. Much of the Majuro Atoll population relies on the freshwater lens in Laura to supply water. On January 30, 1944, United States troops invaded and built a large base, Naval Base Majuro. The town is falsely rumored to have been named after Lauren Bacall. Laura has been identified as an ideal site for coral conservation, according to a study by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Stanford University, due to its coral's tolerance to high temperatures.

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Where is Laura located?

Laura is located in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands, Oceania. The coordinates are 7.1465 latitude, 171.0370 longitude.

What is the population of Laura?

Laura has a population of approximately 1,547 people, making it a town in Marshall Islands.

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Quick Information

Population
1,547
Continent
Oceania
Country
Marshall Islands
Region
Majuro Atoll
Timezone
Pacific/Majuro
Coordinates
7.1465, 171.0370

Tags

OceaniaMarshall IslandsMajuro AtollTown

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Laura.

Dalap-Uliga-Dorrit

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

38 km awayPop. 20,301

Majuro

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

38 km awayPop. 25,400

Arno

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

58 km awayPop. 2,068

Aur

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

113 km awayPop. 438

Mili

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

141 km awayPop. 854

Taroa

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

175 km away

Jabor

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

206 km awayPop. 1,200

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