Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the . It has a population of around 1,000. Capitol Hill has been the territory's seat of government since 1962.
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Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 979 residents
  • Description: settlement on the island of Saipan
  • Also known as: “Capital Hill”, “Capital Hill Village”, “Capitol Hill Village”, and “Capitol Hill, Saipan”
  • Historically known as: “Army Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tapochau and Japanese Lighthouse.

Peak
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is the highest point on the island of Saipan in the . It is located in the center of the island, north of San Vicente village and northwest of Magicienne Bay. is situated 2 miles south of Capitol Hill.

Lighthouse
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an old lighthouse situated atop Navy Hill in Garapan, Saipan, in the . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Park
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a municipal park located in Garapan, Saipan, across from the . The park was named in honor of the "Sugar King" Haruji Matsue, director of the South Seas Development Company. is situated 2 miles west of Capitol Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tanapag and Kagman.

Suburb
is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the . It is located close to Beach on the northwest coast, just to the north of Capital Hill, the island group's center of government. is situated 2 miles north of Capitol Hill.

Suburb
is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the . is situated 3 miles southeast of Capitol Hill.

Suburb
is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the . is situated 4 miles southwest of Capitol Hill.

Capitol Hill

Latitude
15.21066° or 15° 12′ 38″ north
Longitude
145.75244° or 145° 45′ 9″ east
Population
979
Elevation
689 feet (210 metres)
Open location code
7R776Q62+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1974188866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7828768
Wiki­data ID
Q3273113
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Satellite Map

Discover Capitol Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Capitol Hill” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հիլլ”
  • Chamorro: “Capitol Hill”
  • Chinese: “卡皮托尔希尔”
  • Dutch: “Capital Hill”
  • Hausa: “Capitol Hill, Saipan”
  • Hausa: “Capitol Hill”
  • Hebrew: “קפיטל היל”
  • Hungarian: “Capitol Hill”
  • Indonesian: “Capitol Hill, Saipan”
  • Indonesian: “Capitol Hill”
  • Italian: “Campidoglio”
  • Japanese: “キャピトル・ヒル”
  • Korean: “캐피틀힐”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Capital Hill”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Capitol Hill”
  • Polish: “Capital Hill”
  • Polish: “Capitol Hill”
  • Portuguese: “Capital Hill”
  • Portuguese: “Capitol Hill”
  • Russian: “Капитол-Хилл”
  • Russian: “Кэпитол-Хилл”
  • Scots: “Capitol Hill”
  • Spanish: “Capitol Hill (Saipán)”
  • Spanish: “Capitol Hill”
  • Tatar: “Капитолий калкулыгы”
  • Ukrainian: “Капітолійський пагорб”
  • Western Frisian: “Saipan (haadstêd)”
  • Western Frisian: “Saipan”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡皮托尔希尔”

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