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Geography of Guam

This article describes the geography of the United States territory of Guam. Location Oceania, island in the North Pacific Ocean, about a quarter of the way from the Philippines to Hawaii, U.S.A. Geographic coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|26|31|N|144|46|35|E| | |name= }} Map references Oceania Area Total: 541.3 km² Land: 541.3 km² Water: 0 km² Area (comparative) Three times the size of Washington, D.C.

Located at 13.4419, 144.776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Hagåtña, Guam

Hagåtña, formerly English Agana /əˈɡɑːnjə/ and in Spanish Agaña, is the capital of the United States territory of Guam. It is the island's second smallest village in both area and population. From the 18th through mid 20th century, it was Guam's population center. Today, it remains one of the island's major commercial districts in addition to being the seat of government.

Located at 13.4833, 144.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hagåtña, Guam, Villages in Guam, Capitals in Oceania, Capitals of political divisions in the United States, Chamorro toponyms

Apra Harbor

Apra Harbor is a deep-water port on the western side of the United States territory of Guam. The harbor is formed by Orote Peninsula in the south and Cabras Island in the north. To the south, the harbor narrows and then widens again to form an inner harbor. The southern end of the harbor is the location of Naval Base Guam. The northern end is the commercial port, which handles about two million tons of cargo a year.

Located at 13.44, 144.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Transportation in Guam, Geography of Guam, Ports and harbors of the United States, Ports and harbors of the Pacific Ocean

USS San Francisco (SSN-711)

USS San Francisco (SSN-711), a Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine, is the third ship or boat of the United States Navy to be named for San Francisco, California.

Located at 13.4443, 144.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It comprises the overseas dependency of the island of Guam. The prelate is an archbishop which pastors the mother church, Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica.

Located at 13.4742, 144.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Agaña, Roman Catholic Church in Guam, Roman Catholic dioceses in Guam, Roman Catholic dioceses in the United States, Religious organizations established in 1911, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

KUAM-TV

KUAM-TV is the NBC affiliate serving the United States territory of Guam. The station is owned by Pacific Telestations, Inc. , and is a sister station to CBS affiliate KUAM-LP and the local Public-access television cable channel Local 2. The station also serves the Northern Mariana Islands via translator WSZE on channel 10.

Located at 13.4328, 144.712 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Asan, Guam

Asan is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The municipality of Asan-Maina combines Asan with Maina, a community in the hills to the east. It was a primary landing site for United States Marines during Guam's liberation from the Japanese during WW II. Asan Beach Park is part of the War in the Pacific National Historic Park. Asan and Maina are located in the Luchan (Western) District.

Located at 13.4714, 144.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Piti, Guam

Piti is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. It contains the commercial port of Guam at Apra Harbor as well as several of the island’s largest power plants.

Located at 13.4608, 144.691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages in Guam, Port cities in Oceania

Agana Heights, Guam

Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña (formerly Agana), in the central part of the island. The U.S. Naval Hospital is located in this largely residential village.

Located at 13.4683, 144.746 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Legislature of Guam

The Legislature of Guam (Liheslaturan Guåhan in Chamorro) is the legislature in the United States territory of Guam. The legislative branch is unicameral, with a single house consisting of fifteen senators, each serving for a two year term. All members of the legislature are elected at-large. The Guam Legislature meets in the territorial capital of Hagåtña (formerly Agana). The current legislature building is located at 155 Hesler Place.

Located at 13.4757, 144.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sinajana, Guam

Sinajana is smallest (in terms of area) of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña (formerly Agana). The village's name may have come from the word "china-jan," cookware used to cook wild yams that once grew in the area. Sinajana is one of a few villages that was urbanized as a result of a federal urban renewal program. Afame, Agana Springs, and Didigue are a few non-urbanized areas within this same village.

Located at 13.4606, 144.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mongmong-Toto-Maite, Guam

Mongmong-Toto-Maite is a municipality in the United States territory of Guam composed of three separate villages east of Hagåtña that experienced development after WW II. Mongmong is adjacent to the Hagåtña Swamp. Toto is situated to the northeast near Barrigada. Maite is located on the cliffs over Agana Bay. The village's population has increased slightly following the island's 2000 census.

Located at 13.4719, 144.77 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Academy of Our Lady of Guam

Academy of Our Lady of Guam (AOLG) is an all-girls Catholic high school located at 233 Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores Street in Hagåtña, Guam, United States. AOLG, Guam's sole all-girls high school, has an average yearly enrollment of 400 students. In 2004 it was awarded the highest medal of recognition from the Archdiocese of Agaña. The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Located at 13.4731, 144.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica

Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica is a structure located on the site where the first Catholic church on the United States territory of Guam was constructed in 1669 under the guidance of Padre San Vitores. The present building looms above the palm trees and is a familiar landmark in downtown Hagåtña.

Located at 13.4743, 144.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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District Court of Guam

The District Court of Guam (in case citations, D. Guam) is a United States territorial court with jurisdiction over the United States territory of Guam. It sits in the capital, Hagåtña. The District Court of Guam was established in 1950 by The Organic Act of Guam 48 U.S.C.  § 1424, to have the same jurisdiction as a United States district court. Its judges, however, do not have life tenure and is therefore not a true Article III court.

Located at 13.4771, 144.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Paseo de Susana

Paseo de Susana is a peninsula that forms part of the city of Agana, Guam. It was built in the 1940s from rubble and debris left behind after World War II. The peninsula contains Guam's main sports stadium, markets, and Chief Quipuha Park.

Located at 13.48, 144.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Chief Quipuha Park

Chief Quipuha Park is located on the Paseo de Susana peninsula, in the north of the city of Agana, in the United States territory of Guam . Like the rest of the peninsula, it was created after World War II, based on bulldozed debris from the ruined city. It is named for Chief Quipuha, the highest ranking chief in the area at the time of the first European settlement on the island.

Located at 13.4773, 144.754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Geography of Guam, Parks in Guam

Cabras Island

Cabras Island is a long finger of low-lying reef and land which forms the northern shore of Apra Harbor, Guam. The island's length has been extended artificially by the Glass Breakwater, named for Captain Glass, who took Guam for the United States in 1898. A road extends to the breakwater, though this is sometimes closed for security reasons during visits by ships.

Located at 13.462, 144.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Geography of Guam, Islands of Guam

KTWG

KTWG is a radio station broadcasting a religious radio format. Licensed to Agana, Guam, USA, it serves the Guam and 'Marianas Islands'(Rota, Tinian, Saipan) area. The station is currently owned by Edward H. Poppe, Jr. And Frances W. Poppe, and is managed by Leilani Dahilig.

Located at 13.4519, 144.709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Guam, Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1982

Naval Base Guam

Naval Base Guam is a strategic U.S. naval base located on Apra Harbor, Guam. It is part of Joint Region Marianas, which is a Navy-controlled installation which was combined with Andersen Air Force Base in 2009. Naval Base Guam is home of Commander Submarine Squadron 15, Coast Guard Sector Guam and Naval Special Warfare Unit One and supports 28 other tenant commands. It is the home base of dozens of Pacific Command, United States Pacific Fleet, and Seventh Fleet units.

Located at 13.44, 144.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Military facilities in Guam, United States Navy bases

Agana Shopping Center

Agana Shopping Center is a shopping center located in downtown Hagåtña, in the United States territory of Guam. Opening in 1978, the mall is one of numerous malls on Guam. Main competitors include Micronesia Mall, Guam's largest shopping mall and Guam Premier Outlets in Tamuning. The mall includes five theatres called Agana Center Stadium Theatres because of its true stadium seating capacity. The shopping center was severely damaged when a typhoon struck the island in 2002.

Located at 13.4711, 144.755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Guam, SM Prime Holdings

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School (Guam)

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory Roman Catholic school located at 131 Judge Sablan Street in Ordot, Guam, a United States territory in the Western Pacific Ocean. The school opened in the Fall of 2008, and is the newest Catholic High School on Guam, under the Archdiocese of Agana.

Located at 13.4439, 144.768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Private schools in Guam, High schools in Guam, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Guam

Korean Air Flight 801

Korean Air Flight 801 (KE801, KAL801) crashed on August 6, 1997, on approach to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, in the United States territory of Guam. Flight 801 was normally flown by an Airbus A300; since Korean Air had scheduled the August 5–6 flight to transport Guamanian athletes to the South Pacific Mini Games in American Samoa, the airline designated HL7468, a Boeing 747-300 delivered to Korean Air on December 12, 1984, to fly the route that night.

Located at 13.4558, 144.732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Joint Region Marianas

Joint Region Marianas (JRM) is a United States military facility located on Guam. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Navy and the United States Air Force.

Located at 13.4394, 144.661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Chalan Pago-Ordot, Guam

Chalan Pago-Ordot is a municipality in the United States territory of Guam, containing the villages of Chalan-Pago and Ordot. It is located in the eastern-central part of the island and is part of the Kattan (Eastern) District. The village's population has increased slightly following the island's 2000 census.

Located at 13.4406, 144.771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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