TheMilitaryStandard - Nike

Nike S-03 Launcher

Date Activated: 1957
Date Deactivated: March 1964

State: Washington
Nearest Town: Kenmore
Defense Area: Seattle

Coordinates:
Latitude: 47°47'24.92"N
Longitude: 122°14'5.95"W
Decimal:
Latitude: 47.790256
Longitude: -122.234986
GPS:
Latitude: 47 47.4153333333333
Longitude: -122 14.0991666666667

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