Achugao Hamlet in Saipan
Destination Guide Northern Mariana Islands

National Register of Historic Places listings in the Northern Mariana Islands

This is a list of the buildings, sites, districts, and objects listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Northern Mariana Islands. There currently 37 listed sites spread across the four municipalites of the Northern Mariana Islands. There are no sites listed on any of the islands that make up the Northern Islands Municipality. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 29, 2013.

Located at 15.2133, 145.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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National Register of Historic Places in the Northern Mariana Islands

Tanapag Harbor

Tanapag Harbor is the primary harbor of Saipan, and is located on the western side of the island. It is separated from the Philippine Sea by a barrier reef, located about 3 km (2 miles) off the shore. This reef forms the Saipan Lagoon. During World War II the harbor was occupied and used by Japan and later the United States. Following the war the harbor facilities have been significantly expanded to provide support for the U.S. Navy.

Located at 15.2267, 145.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of the Northern Mariana Islands, United States Navy bases, Transportation in the Northern Mariana Islands

Mount Tapochau

Mount Tapochau is the highest point on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located in the centre of the island, north of San Vicente village and northwest of Magicienne Bay, and rises to a height of 474 m (1554 ft). The mountain offers a 360 degree view of the island. Mount Tapochau was vital in World War II as a result of this.

Located at 15.1889, 145.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Landforms of the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Kalabera

Kalabera is a small village on the northern side of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Kalabera is best known for a large cave, that is a common tourist stop. The entry room stands close to 60 feet high, and drops off to a seemingly bottomless series of tributaries. Kalabera is associated with many colonial stories, including being used as a prison for Chamorros during Spain's colonial period and a reputed officers "recreation club" during the Japanese military occupation.

Located at 15.2358, 145.793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands

Far East Broadcasting Company

Far East Broadcasting Company Founded:1945 First broadcast:June 4, 1948 Daily broadcasts:650+ hours Languages:149 Webcasts: FEBC Hmong Radio FEBC Indonesia FEBC Japan FEBC Korea Mien Radio FEBC Philippines FEBC Russia Feba Singapore FEBC Taiwan FEBC Thailand Nguon Song Radio Vietnam Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) is an international radio network that airs Christian programs in 149 languages.

Located at 15.2701, 145.798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1948 establishments in the Philippines, Radio stations in the Philippines, External services (broadcasting), Companies established in 1948

Capital Hill, Saipan

Capital Hill (formerly Army Hill under the United States Navy) is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has been the island group's center of government since 1962. It lies on the cross-island road between Tanapag and San Vicente. Capital Hill was originally built in 1948 by the Central Intelligence Agency as a base involved in covert training of Nationalist Chinese guerrillas.

Located at 15.2, 145.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan, Populated places established in 1948

Tanapag

Tanapag is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located close to Tanapag Beach on the northwest coast, just to the north of Capital Hill, the island group's centre of government. It lies on the Marpi road, which stretches the length of the island's northwest coast. The area around Tanapag Beach was the site of major fighting during the Battle of Saipan in 1944.

Located at 15.239, 145.756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

San Roque, Saipan

San Roque is a settlement in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located to the north of Tanapag on the island's northwest coast, close to the point where the barrier reef protecting the Tanapag Harbor joins to the island. It is connected to Tanapag by the Marpi Road which runs the length of the northwestern coast.

Located at 15.2489, 145.773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan