Westerlies Vessel Anchorage

Westerlies Vessel Anchorage is an anchorage in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. Westerlies Vessel Anchorage is situated nearby to the locality Papago Hamlet, as well as near the quarter Kagman I.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tapochau and Saipan Botanical Garden.

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 Westerlies Vessel Anchorage.

Saipan Botanical Garden

Park

Saipan Botanical Garden

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Saipan Botanical Garden is a park.

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 1½ miles north of Westerlies Vessel Anchorage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kagman and Kannat Tabla.

Kagman

Suburb

Kagman is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Kagman is situated 1½ miles northeast of Westerlies Vessel Anchorage.

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 2 miles west of Westerlies Vessel Anchorage.

Chalan Kiya

Suburb

Chalan Kiya is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Chalan Kiya is situated 2½ miles west of Westerlies Vessel Anchorage.

Westerlies Vessel Anchorage

Type: Anchorage
Category: transportation
Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

15.15689° or 15° 9′ 25″ north

Longitude

145.75888° or 145° 45′ 32″ east

Elevation

-164 feet (-50 metres)

Open location code

7R775Q45+QH

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Westerlies Vessel Anchorage from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Papago Hamlet and Kagman I.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laulau Bay Sea Cucumber Reserve and Unai Baput.

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