Piti Municipality

Piti is a village located on the central west coast of the United States territory of Guam. It contains northern and eastern coastlines of Apra Harbor, including Cabras Island, which has the commercial Port of Guam and the island's largest power plants.

Places of Interest

Highlights include SMS Cormoran and Tokai Maru.

SMS Cormoran

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SMS Cormoran or SMS Cormoran II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan. The ship was active in the Pacific Ocean during World War I. SMS Cormoran is situated 2½ miles west of Piti Municipality.

Tokai Maru

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Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo ship built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard that was sunk in Apra Harbor, Guam, in 1943, during World War II. Tokai Maru is situated 2½ miles west of Piti Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hagåtña and Asan.

Hagåtña

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Hagåtña is the capital of Guam. It is the island's second smallest village in both area and population. Hagåtña is the seat of local government and one of the island's major commercial districts.

Asan

Village

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Asan is a community and census-designated place along the western coast of the U.S. territory of Guam. Asan, along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina.

Agana Heights

Village

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Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village. Agana Heights is situated 3½ miles east of Piti Municipality.

Piti Municipality

Also known as: “Piti”
Location: Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

13.4626° or 13° 27′ 45″ north

Longitude

144.6928° or 144° 41′ 34″ east

Population

1,670

Elevation

1,043 feet (318 metres)

Open location code

7R56FM7V+24

GeoNames ID

4038478

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