Tipalao Bay

Tipalao Bay is a bay in Santa Rita Municipality, Guam. Tipalao Bay is situated nearby to the village Hågat.

Type: Bay
Historically known as: “Haputo Bay”
Address: GU

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orote Field and War in the Pacific National Historical Park.

Orote Field

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Orote Field is a former air base in the United States territory of Guam built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam.

War in the Pacific National Historical Park

Park

The War in the Pacific National Historical Park is a multi-unit protected area in the United States territory of Guam, which was established in 1978 in honor of those who participated in the Pacific Theater of World War II.

Sumay Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Sumay Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the junction of Sumay Drive and Guam Highway 1 on the grounds of Naval Base Guam, located on the west side of the United States territory of Guam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hågat and Asan.

Hågat

Village

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Hågat is a village in the United States territory of Guam. It is located south of Apra Harbor on the island's western shore. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census.

Asan

Village

Photo: Dorothy, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Tipalao Bay

Category: body of water
Location: Santa Rita Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

13.41623° or 13° 24′ 58″ north

Longitude

144.64522° or 144° 38′ 43″ east

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

7R56CJ8W+F3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 368380590

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4038689

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Notable Places Nearby

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