Gab Gab Swimming Area

Gab Gab Swimming Area is a swimming area in Santa Rita Municipality, Guam. Access is restricted and requires permission. Gab Gab Swimming Area is situated nearby to the recreation area Gab Gab Beach, as well as near the peak San Luis Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orote Field and Sumay Cemetery.

Orote Field

Aerodrome

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Orote Field is a former air base in the United States territory of Guam built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam.

Sumay Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Sumay Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the junction of Sumay Drive and Guam Highway 1 on the grounds of Naval Base Guam, located on the west side of the United States territory of Guam. Sumay Cemetery is situated 1 mile southeast of Gab Gab Swimming Area.

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 1½ miles northeast of Gab Gab Swimming Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hågat and Asan.

Hågat

Village

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

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 4 miles south of Gab Gab Swimming Area.

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 5 miles northeast of Gab Gab Swimming Area.

Gab Gab Swimming Area

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Swimming area
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Santa Rita Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

13.44231° or 13° 26′ 32″ north

Longitude

144.64374° or 144° 38′ 38″ east

Open location code

7R56CJRV+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 696910728

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=swimming_area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gab Gab Beach and San Luis Point.

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