Capitol Hill
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
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 2 miles south of Capitol Hill.
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.
Sugar King Park
Park
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Sugar King Park is a municipal park located in Garapan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands across from the NMI Museum of History and Culture. The park was named in honor of the "Sugar King" Haruji Matsue, director of the South Seas Development Company. Sugar King Park is situated 2 miles west of Capitol Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanapag and Kagman.
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 2 miles north of Capitol Hill.
Kagman
Suburb
Kagman is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Kagman is situated 3 miles southeast of Capitol Hill.
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 4 miles south of Capitol Hill.
Capitol Hill
- Category: locality
- Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.21066° or 15° 12′ 38″ northLongitude
145.75244° or 145° 45′ 9″ eastPopulation
979Elevation
689 feet (210 metres)Open location code
7R776Q62+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1974188866OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7828768Wikidata ID
Q3273113
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Capitol Hill” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հիլլ”
- 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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