Piti Mangrove Swamp
Piti Mangrove Swamp is a mangrove swamp in Piti Municipality, Guam. Piti Mangrove Swamp is situated nearby to the locality Nimitz Hill, as well as near the destroyed locality Destroyed Sumay Village WW2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atantano Shrine and SMS Cormoran.
Atantano Shrine
Park
The Atantano Shrine is a historic commemorative marker near Piti, Guam. It is a pyramidal structure of coral limestone and concrete, about 2.5 metres in height, with base dimensions of 1.6 metres. Atantano Shrine is situated 2 miles south of Piti Mangrove Swamp.
SMS Cormoran
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SMS Cormoran or SMS Cormoran II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan. The ship was active in the Pacific Ocean during World War I. SMS Cormoran is situated 2 miles west of Piti Mangrove Swamp.
Tokai Maru
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The Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo ship built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard that was sunk in Apra Harbor, Guam, in 1943, during World War II. Tokai Maru is situated 2 miles west of Piti Mangrove Swamp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asan and Agana Heights.
Asan
Village
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 northeast of Piti Mangrove Swamp.
Agana Heights
Village
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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. Agana Heights is situated 4½ miles east of Piti Mangrove Swamp.
Hågat
Village
Hågat is a village in the United States territory of Guam. It is located south of Apra Harbor on the island's western shore. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2010 census. Hågat is situated 5 miles south of Piti Mangrove Swamp.
Piti Mangrove Swamp
- Type: Mangrove swamp
- Category: body of water
- Location: Piti Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
13.45048° or 13° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
144.6826° or 144° 40′ 57″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
7R56FM2M+52GeoNames ID
7874195
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