Micronesia
Guam
Santa Rita Municipality

Sumay Cemetery

The Sumay Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the junction of Sumay Drive and Guam Highway 1 on the grounds of , located on the west side of the United States territory of .
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: historic cemetery on Guam
  • Also known as: “old Sumay Village Cemetery pre-WW2”, “Sumay Cemetary”, and “US National Register of Historic Places”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orote Field and SMS Cormoran.

Aerodrome
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is a former air base in the of built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam.

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or 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. is situated 1½ miles north of Sumay Cemetery.

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The was a Japanese passenger-cargo ship built by the shipyard that was sunk in , , in 1943, during World War II. is situated 1½ miles north of Sumay Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hågat and Asan.

Village
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is a village in the United States territory of . It is located south of on the island's western shore. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles south of Sumay Cemetery.

Village
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is a community and census-designated place along the western coast of the U.S. territory of . , along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina. is situated 5 miles northeast of Sumay Cemetery.

Sumay Cemetery

Latitude
13.43599° or 13° 26′ 10″ north
Longitude
144.65425° or 144° 39′ 15″ east
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Inception
~1900
Open location code
7R56CMP3+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 53542711
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4038610
Wiki­data ID
Q22919959
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In Other Languages

“Sumay Cemetery” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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