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{{Short description|Island in Marshall Islands}}
{{for|people named Delap|Delap (surname)}}
[[File:Majuro Atoll-USA-P-Gilberts-15.jpg|thumb|Majuro Atoll map]]
'''Delap''' (also called '''Dalap''';<ref name="ps">{{cite journal |last1=Sabath |first1=Michael D. |title=Vegetation and Urbanization on Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands |journal=[[Pacific Science]] |date=October 1977 |volume=31 |issue=4 |page=325–326, 331 |url=https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/5094141.pdf |access-date=10 September 2023 |issn=0030-8870}}</ref> [[Marshallese language|Marshallese]]: '''{{lang|mh|Teļap}}''', {{IPAc-mh|teylhap}}<ref>[http://www.trussel2.com/MOD/LocM.htm#M%C4%81jro Marshallese-English Dictionary - Place Name Index]</ref>) is an island district in the [[Marshall Islands]]. It is located in the east of [[Majuro]] Atoll. Along with [[Uliga]] and [[Djarrit]] it forms what is known as the "[[Delap-Uliga-Djarrit]]".
During [[World War II]] was the site of a large base, [[Naval Base Majuro]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/WWII/Majuro_Base.html|title=Marshall Islands -- Building the Navy's Bases -- Majuro Naval Base|website=marshall.csu.edu.au}}</ref><ref>[https://pacificwrecks.com/provinces/marshall_majuro_atoll.html  Majuro Atoll]''pacificwrecks.com''</ref>
{{coord|7|05|25|N|171|22|53|E|type:city(100)|display=title}}
==See also==
*[[Delap SDA School]]
*[[Majuro Airfield]]
==References==
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[[Category:Majuro]]
[[Category:Populated places in the Marshall Islands]]
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