San Jose
San Jose is the largest village on the island of Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the south coast of the island, close to the island's main harbor and three beaches: Kammer Beach, Taga Beach, and Tachogña Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: village on Tinian island
- Also known as: “San Jose CDP”, “San Jose, Northern Mariana Islands”, “San Jose, Tinian”, and “San Jose, Tinian, CNMI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include House of Taga and Tinian International Airport.
House of Taga
Tinian International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tinian International Airport, also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public airport located on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Tinian International Airport is situated 2 miles north of San Jose.
West Field
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
West Field is a former World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Today, West Field is used as the civilian Tinian International Airport. West Field at Tinian Naval Base was a base for Twentieth Air Force B-29 Superfortress operations against the Japanese Home Islands in 1944–45 and the base for the B-29 Superfortress 58th Bombardment Wing. West Field is situated 2½ miles north of San Jose.
San Jose
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.96958° or 14° 58′ 11″ northLongitude
145.62507° or 145° 37′ 30″ eastPopulation
15,000Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
7R67XJ9G+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1691075816OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7267949Wikidata ID
Q7414433
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“San Jose” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Jose Village”
- Chinese: “天寧島聖何塞”
- Dutch: “San Jose, Northern Mariana Islands”
- French: “San Jose”
- German: “San Jose”
- Hausa: “San Jose, Tini”
- Hausa: “San Jose”
- Japanese: “サン ホセ”
- Japanese: “サン・ホセ (北マリアナ諸島)”
- Polish: “San Jose (Mariany Północne)”
- Polish: “San Jose”
- Russian: “Сан Хосе”
- Spanish: “San José (Tinian)”
- Spanish: “San José”
- Swedish: “San Jose Village”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tinian Public Library and Tinian Health Center.
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