Marpo Heights Hamlet
District of San Jose
in Tinian Municipality, Northern Mariana Islands

Noteable things around
  • Smiling Cove Marina (marina, (19 mi)
  • Local Marina (marina, (0 mi)
  • Saipan Zoo (zoo, (20 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.968 and 145.620 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 58' 5" and E 145° 37' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
Tagalog, Chinese, Chamorro, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:06 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Saipan
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:57 am and 10:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.567 and -38.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Marpo Heights Hamlet

The district Marpo Heights Hamlet of San Jose in Tinian Municipality is a subburb in Northern Mariana Islands about 18 mi south-west of Saipan, the country's capital town.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saipan, Yigo Village, Dededo Village, Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village and Barrigada Village. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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2008年11月 テニアン島旅行記 Holiday in TINIAN 第三回

Published: December 11, 2008
Length: 26:27 min
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Author: cazdiver

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Northern Mariana Island

Published: June 03, 2018
Length: 37:13 min
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Author: Chomp Chan

First time in Northern Mariana Island.


Taga Stone Quarry, Rota Island, Northern Marianas

Published: February 26, 2018
Length: 45:45 min
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Author: Doz

Ancient quarry for latte stones.


Christmas 2018 Vlog | SAIPAN

Published: February 07, 2019
Length: 15:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nathea De Muna

Super late upload, but here is a Christmas Vlog of my kids and family! I wouldn't want to miss any holidays and milestones that mi kids will have, so I went back ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tinian

Tinian is one of the three principal islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Located at 15, 145.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Former German colonies, Islands of the Northern Mariana Islands, Municipalities of the Northern Mariana Islands

Battle of Tinian

The Battle of Tinian was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on the island of Tinian in the Mariana Islands from 24 July 1944 to 1 August 1944.

Located at 15, 145.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Battles of World War II involving Japan, History of the Northern Mariana Islands, United States Marine Corps in World War II

Military Air Transport Service

The Military Air Transport Service (MATS) is an inactive Department of Defense Unified Command. Activated on 1 June 1948, MATS was a consolidation of the United States Navy Naval Air Transport Service (NATS) and the United States Air Force Air Transport Command (ATC) into a single, joint, unified command. It was inactivated on 8 January 1966.

Located at 15.1228, 145.704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Major commands of the United States Air Force

Superrock KYOI

Superrock KYOI was a short-wave radio station located at Saipan island in the Pacific region from 1982 to 1989. The station broadcast rock and pop music to Japan, USSR, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries.

Located at 15.1211, 145.693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
External services (broadcasting), Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands

Saipan International Airport

Saipan International Airport, also known as Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport, is a public airport located on Saipan Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Saipan International Airport is assigned GSN by the FAA and SPN by the IATA.

Located at 15.1189, 145.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, Airports in the Northern Mariana Islands, Airports established in 1934, Saipan, National Register of Historic Places in the Northern Mariana Islands

Tinian International Airport

Tinian International Airport, also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public airport located on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Tinian International Airport is assigned TNI by the FAA and TIQ by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PGWT.

Located at 14.9992, 145.619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, Airports in the Northern Mariana Islands

Aguijan

Aguijan is a small bean-shaped coralline island in the Northern Mariana Islands chain situated 8 kilometers southwest of Tinian, from which it is separated by the Tinian Channel. It is only 7.09 km² (2.738 sq mi) in size and is nicknamed Goat Island due to the large number of feral goats present there. Much of the native vegetation on Aguijan has been destroyed by goats. Aguijan is uninhabited and is seldom visited because it is surrounded by sheer steep cliffs.

Located at 14.8519, 145.561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former German colonies, Uninhabited islands of the Northern Mariana Islands

KRNM

KRNM, is a National Public Radio-affiliated non-commercial educational radio station run by Marianas Educational Media Services, Inc. , in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It primarily features National Public Radio programming. The station was assigned the KRNM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on February 19, 1996. This station was previously owned and operated by the Northern Marianas College.

Located at 15.1514, 145.72 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NPR member stations, Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands

Chalan Piao

Chalan Piao is a village on the southwestern area of Saipan and the capital and largest island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. It is bordered on the north by Chalan Kanoa, on the east by As Perdido village and on the south by San Antonio village. To the west is the Pacific Ocean. Chalan Piao translated from the Chamorro language means bamboo road. Chalan means road and piao means bamboo.

Located at 15.1422, 145.701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

KCNM (AM)

KCNM is a radio station broadcasting a Talk format. They are an affiliate of Fox News. Licensed to Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, it serves the greater Northern Mariana Islands area. The station is currently owned by Inter-Island Communications Inc. Inter-Island owns 5 radio stations in Guam and Saipan, and is 92% owned by Edward H. Poppe and his wife, residents of Guam. The AM station was assigned the KCNM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 1, 1984.

Located at 15.15, 145.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands, Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1984

Chalan Kanoa

Chalan Kanoa (CK, as it is often abbreviated) is a settlement in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located in the southwest of the island. The village contains the island's central post office, as well as the historic Mt Carmel Catholic Church. Mount Carmel School, Home of the Knights is located in Chalan Kanoa. MCS (as it is abbreviated) is right across Shirley's Cafe; there is also one in Garapan.

Located at 15.1489, 145.702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Laolao Bay

Laolao Bay (also spelled Lao Lao, Laulau, or Lau Lau

Located at 15.143, 145.757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 15 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bodies of water of the Northern Mariana Islands, Bays of the Northern Mariana Islands

San Antonio, Saipan

San Antonio is a settlement in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is close to the southwestern tip of the island. Once a separate village, it is now virtually contiguous with other nearby villages on beach road, including Susupe, Chalan Kanoa and Chalan Piao.

Located at 15.1325, 145.694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

San Jose, Northern Mariana Islands

San Jose is the largest village on the island of Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the south coast of the island, close to the island's main harbor and three beaches: Kammer Beach, Taga Beach, and Tachogna Beach. Now home to most of Tinian's population of about 1000, San Jose is close to the site of a much larger ancient village of the Chamorro culture, which may have housed 12,000-15,000 people.

Located at 14.9711, 145.626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands

North Field (Tinian)

North Field is a former World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Abandoned after the war, today North Field is a tourist attraction. North Field is probably the most historically significant airfield used by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.

Located at 15.072, 145.638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II