Mañagaha
Mañagaha is a small islet which lies off the west coast of Saipan within its lagoon in the Northern Mariana Islands. Although it has no permanent residents, Mañagaha is popular among Saipan's tourists as a day-trip destination due to its wide sandy beaches and a number of marine activities including snorkeling, parasailing and jet skiing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: islet off the west coast of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands
- Also known as: “Battleship”, “Battleship Island”, “Gunkan”, “Gunkan Island”, “Island of the Wily Ones”, “Isleta Managaha”, “Isleta Mañagaha”, “Managaha”, “Managaha Island”, “Mañagaha Island”, “Managaja”, “Managasa Island”, “Managassa”, “Maniagaha Islet”, “Maniagaha-To”, “Maniagassa”, “Maniagassa Island”, “Maniagawa”, “Maniagawa Island”, and “Manjagassa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Japanese Lighthouse.
Japanese Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Japanese Lighthouse is an old lighthouse situated atop Navy Hill in Garapan, Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Japanese Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mañagaha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanapag and Capitol Hill.
Tanapag
Suburb
Tanapag is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located close to Tanapag Beach on the northwest coast, just to the north of Capital Hill, the island group's center of government. Tanapag is situated 3 miles east of Mañagaha.
Capitol Hill
Village
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
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 southeast of Mañagaha.
Kannat Tabla
Village
Kannat Tabla is a settlement in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the middle of the island. It uses UTC+10:00 and its highest point is 374 feet. Kannat Tabla is situated 6 miles south of Mañagaha.
Mañagaha
- Categories: island, tourism, tourist attraction, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
15.24143° or 15° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
145.71245° or 145° 42′ 45″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
7R776PR6+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 832678468OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
Discover Mañagaha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mañagaha” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isleta Managaha”
- Chinese: “军舰岛 (北马里亚纳)”
- Chinese: “军舰岛”
- Czech: “Managaha”
- Czech: “Maniagassa”
- Hausa: “Mañagaha”
- Japanese: “マニャガハ”
- Japanese: “マニャガハ島”
- Korean: “마나가하섬”
- Korean: “마하가나섬”
- Russian: “остров Маньягаха”
- Spanish: “Mañagaha”
- Swedish: “Isleta Managaha”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puerto Rico and Garapan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mañagaha Pier and Micro Beach.
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