Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a village in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. Puerto Rico is situated nearby to the suburb Navy Hill, as well as near the quarter Wireless Ridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Japanese Lighthouse and Mount Tapochau.
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.
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 south of Puerto Rico.
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 southwest of Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Tanapag.
Capitol Hill
Village
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
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.
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 northeast of Puerto Rico.
Kagman
Suburb
Kagman is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Kagman is situated 4 miles southeast of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
15.2215° or 15° 13′ 17″ northLongitude
145.73849° or 145° 44′ 19″ eastOpen location code
7R776PCQ+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9429872705OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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