Papago Hamlet in Saipan
Destination Guide Northern Mariana Islands

Saipan

Saipan is the largest island of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), an unincorporated territory of the United States. The Commonwealth consists of a chain of fifteen tropical islands belonging to the Marianas archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean. Saipan is located at (15°10’51”N, 145°45’21”E) and has a total area of 44.55 sq mi .

Located at 15.1808, 145.756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Saipan, Islands of the Northern Mariana Islands, Capitals of country subdivisions in Oceania, Capitals of political divisions in the United States, Capitals in Oceania, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of the Northern Mariana Islands, Former German colonies, Municipalities of the Northern Mariana Islands

Battle of Saipan

The Battle of Saipan was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on the island of Saipan in the Mariana Islands from 15 June – 9 July 1944. The Allied invasion fleet embarking the expeditionary forces left Pearl Harbor on 5 June 1944, the day before Operation Overlord in Europe was launched. The U.S.

Located at 15.1833, 145.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, World War II operations and battles of the Pacific Theatre, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Battles and operations of World War II involving Japan, History of the Northern Mariana Islands, Mass suicides, United States Marine Corps in World War II, Saipan

Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalan Kanoa

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chalan Kanoa is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It comprises the territory of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agaña. The diocese was canonically erected on 8 November 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Its territories were taken from the archdiocese based in Guam.

Located at 15.1742, 145.749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Agaña, Roman Catholic dioceses in the Northern Mariana Islands, Roman Catholic dioceses in the United States, Roman Catholic Church in the Northern Mariana Islands

Mount Tapochau

Mount Tapochau is the highest point on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located in the centre of the island, north of San Vicente village and northwest of Magicienne Bay, and rises to a height of 474 m (1554 ft). The mountain offers a 360 degree view of the island. Mount Tapochau was vital in World War II as a result of this.

Located at 15.1889, 145.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landforms of the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan

Area code 670

The area code 670 is the local telephone area code for the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). It was created on July 1, 1997 and replaced the previous International Telecommunication Union country code 670, which is now used by East Timor.

Located at 15.1833, 145.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Area codes in the United States, Communications in the Northern Mariana Islands

KNUT

Knut, Knud, or Knútur (Icelandic) is a Scandinavian first name, of which the anglicised form is Cnut or Canute. In Germany both "Knut" and "Knud" are used. In Spanish and Portuguese Canuto is used which comes from the Latin version Canutus. The name is derived from the Old Norse Knútr meaning "knot". It is the name of several medieval kings of Denmark, two of whom also reigned over England during the first half of the 11th century.

Located at 15.1833, 145.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Given names, Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands, Community radio stations in the United States

KPXP

KPXP (99.5 FM, "Power 99 FM") is a radio station broadcasting a top 40 music format. Licensed to Garapan-Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, it serves the Northern Mariana Islands area. The station is currently owned by Sorensen Pacific Broadcasting Inc. The station was assigned the KPXP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 12, 1991.

Located at 15.185, 145.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1991

KRSI

KRSI is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Album Alternative music format. Licensed to Garapan-Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, it serves the Northern Mariana Islands area. The station is currently owned by Sorensen Pacific Broadcasting Inc. The station was assigned the KRSI call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on May 31, 1991.

Located at 15.185, 145.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands, Adult album alternative radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1991

KWAW

KWAW (100.3 FM, "Magic 100.3") is a radio station broadcasting an Rhythmic contemporary music format. Licensed to Garapan-Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, it serves the greater Northern Mariana Islands area. The station is currently owned by Leon Padilla Ganacias. The station's studios are located on the first floor of the Naru Building in Susupe. The station was assigned the KWAW call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on January 15, 1999.

Located at 15.1847, 145.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands, Rhythmic Contemporary Radio Stations in the United States

Laulau, Saipan

Laulau is a settlement in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the central east coast of the island, close to Laulau Beach, at the northern end of Magicienne Bay. Though fairly isolated, the beach is a popular attraction. The village is connected by road with San Vicente, which lies to the south..

Located at 15.1628, 145.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands

KORU

The koru is a spiral shape based on the shape of a new unfurling silver fern frond and symbolizing new life, growth, strength and peace. It is an integral symbol in Māori art, carving and tattoos. The circular shape of the koru helps to convey the idea of perpetual movement while the inner coil suggests a return to the point of origin. Koru can also refer to bone carvings. Those generally take the shape of the uncurling fern plant.

Located at 15.185, 145.742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Maori art, Māori words and phrases, Visual motifs, New Zealand culture, Radio stations in the Northern Mariana Islands