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Arijejen

Arijejen is a town in Aiwo district, Nauru of about 2,381 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 9 forts & heritage, 7 beaches & coast and 5 churches. The must-see places are Aiwo Harbour, Command Ridge and Buada Lagoon.

0.5254° S, 166.9125° EPop. 2,381

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see9
Notable30
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Aiwo Harbour, attraction near Arijejen
Must-see

Aiwo Harbour

Attraction · 1 km

Command Ridge, viewpoint near Arijejen
Must-see

Command Ridge

Viewpoint · 1 km

Buada Lagoon, lake near Arijejen
Must-see

Buada Lagoon

Lake · 2 km · Buada

Places near Arijejen by type

All 40 places by distance →

One day from Arijejen

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:17 pm

11 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Arijejen
  2. Command Ridgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Naoero Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Moqua Cavescave · 1 hrs
  5. Buada Lagoonlake · 45 min
  6. Naururiver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Arijejen
Today’s loopArijejenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arijejen?

Aiwo Harbour (attraction, about 1 km), Command Ridge (viewpoint, about 1 km), Buada Lagoon (lake, about 2 km), Naoero Museum (museum, about 3 km), Nauru (river spot, about 3 km), Moqua Caves (cave, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arijejen?

40 places on Spotwander: 9 other attractions, 9 forts & heritage, 7 beaches & coast, 5 churches, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Arijejen?

Monument to the Nauruans Exiled in WWII, about 1 km by road; Japan Naval Airstation HQ (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Arijejen?

Gabab Channel, about 2 km by road; Nauru Reef (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arijejen?

Start in Arijejen, visit Command Ridge, then Naoero Museum, then Moqua Caves, then Buada Lagoon, then Nauru, and drive back — about 11 km by road in all.