Catholic Belltower

The Catholic Belltower is a historic tower at the Catholic Mission in , on the island of in the . The belltower and adjoining masonry apse are all that remain of a church built in 1909 by German and Spanish Capuchin missionaries, when Ponape and the other were administered as part of German New Guinea.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Cathedral of Ponape - Preserved Belltower”
    “Catholic Belltoer - US National Register of Historic Places”
    “German Bell Tower”
    “German Tower”

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Highlights include Pohnpei International Airport.

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Nearby places include Palikir.
is the capital city of the… is situated 8 km southwest of Catholic Belltower.

Catholic Belltower

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Latitude
6.96841° or 6° 58′ 6″ north
Longitude
158.21144° or 158° 12′ 41″ east
Open location code
6RRWX696+9H
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