USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2

USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2 is a historical site in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2 is situated nearby to the peak Mount Tapochau, as well as near the village Kannat Tabla.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kagman High School and Mount Tapochau.

Kagman High School

School

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Kagman High School is one of three public high schools on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It is located in Kagman, is part of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Public School System and opened in January 2002. Kagman High School is situated 3,700 feet east of USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2.

Mount Tapochau

Peak

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Mount Tapochau is the highest point on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located in the center of the island, north of San Vicente village and northwest of Magicienne Bay. Mount Tapochau is situated 2½ miles northwest of USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2.

Hachiman Shrine

Shinto shrine

The Hachiman Jinja is a derelict Shinto shrine off Kagman Road on the island Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, and one of the few on those islands to survive relatively intact. Hachiman Shrine is situated 1¼ miles northwest of USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kagman and Kannat Tabla.

Capitol Hill is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has a population of around 1,000. Capitol Hill has been the territory's seat of government since 1962. Capitol Hill is situated 3½ miles northwest of USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2.

USAAF Kagman Point Air Field WW2

Type: Historical site
Also known as: “HQ USAAF Seventh Air Force WW2”, “now Section of Kagman Road”, and “USAAF Saipan East Field WW2”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

15.16718° or 15° 10′ 2″ north

Longitude

145.77409° or 145° 46′ 27″ east

Elevation

233 feet (71 metres)

Open location code

7R775Q8F+VJ

GeoNames ID

4041331

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kagman Village and Kagman I.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Kagman Community Center and Kagman Elementary School.

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