JP Pillbox WW2

JP Pillbox WW2 is a historical site in Hagåtña, Guam. JP Pillbox WW2 is situated nearby to the building Agana-Hagatna Pillbox, as well as near Paseo Stadium.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paseo Stadium and Spanish bridge.

Paseo Stadium

Stadium

Paseo Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Agana, Guam. It is currently used mostly for baseball matches. In the late 1970s with baseball popularity soaring and the success of the Guam Major League and youth baseball, the need for a new Guam baseball facility was in demand.

Spanish bridge

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

The Agana Spanish Bridge is a stone arch bridge built in 1800 in Hagåtña, Guam, during the administration of Spanish governor Manuel Muro. It is the only surviving Spanish bridge in Hagåtña, which is the capital of the United States territory of Guam. Spanish bridge is situated 810 feet southwest of JP Pillbox WW2.

Agana-Hagatna Pillbox

Building

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

The Agana-Hagåtña Pillbox is a former Japanese defensive fortification in Hagåtña, Guam. It is a six-sided reinforced concrete structure, located a short way above the high-tide line on the west side of the Paseo de Susana, a small peninsula jutting north from the village center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agana Heights and Tamuning.

Agana Heights

Village

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village.

Tamuning

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Tamuning, also known as Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The village of Tamuning is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon, Harmon Industrial Park, and other commercial districts.

Asan

Village

Photo: Dorothy, CC BY 2.0.

Asan is a community and census-designated place along the western coast of the U.S. territory of Guam. Asan, along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina. Asan is situated 2½ miles west of JP Pillbox WW2.

JP Pillbox WW2

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Hagåtña, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

13.47849° or 13° 28′ 43″ north

Longitude

144.75143° or 144° 45′ 5″ east

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

7R56FQH2+9H

GeoNames ID

7874134

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