Asan River
The Asan River is a river in the United States territory of Guam that lies entirely within the village of Asan-Maina. It originates in the highlands of Nimitz Hill Annex and flows through the Asan Inland Unit of War in the Pacific National Historical Park and enters the community of Asan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Santa Agueda.
Fort Santa Agueda
Fort
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Fort Santa Agueda, on Guam Highway 7 in Hagåtña, Guam, dates from about 1800, during the 1784-1802 administration of Spanish governor Manuel Moro. It was an uncovered fort with a manposteria parapet, rising about 10 feet above a sloping hillside. Fort Santa Agueda is situated 2½ miles east of Asan River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asan-Maina, Guam and Agana Heights.
Asan-Maina, Guam
Village
Asan-Maina is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The municipality combines the names of the coastal community of Asan with Maina, a community along the slopes of the Fonte River valley to the east.
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 2½ miles east of Asan River.
Hagåtña
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 River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States territory of Guam
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Asan, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Asan River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Asan”
- Hausa: “Asan River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Asan”
- Spanish: “Río Asán”
- Venetian: “Asan”
- Welsh: “Afon Asan”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Asan-Maina Village and Flag Circle - USN Top Brass Housing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include US Assault Beach BLUE - USMC 9th Regiment WW2 and War in the Pacific National Historical Park - Asan Beach Unit.
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