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The Best Attractions In Umatac
Umatac , formerly called Umata, is a village on the southwestern coast of the United States territory of Guam. The month of March in the Chamorro language is Umatalaf, or to catch guatafi, which is believed to be the root word of Umatac. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2000 census.Mount Bolanos, at an elevation of 368 m , is the 3rd highest peak of Guam and lies 4.5 km away.
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The Best Attractions In Umatac
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1. Fort Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Umatac
Fort Nuestra Senora de la Soledad is a fortification near Umatac, Guam. Built by the Spanish probably between 1802 and 1819, it was the fourth of four fortifications that protected an anchorage for galleons transiting between Acapulco, Mexico and the Philippines, a route that fell out of use in 1815 with Mexican independence. The fort has been damaged by treasure-hunters; it was made into a park following World War II. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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4. Tumon Beach Tumon
Tumon is a district located along the northwest coast of the United States unincorporated territory of Guam. Located in the municipality of Tamuning, it is the center of Guam's tourist industry.
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7. Underwater World Tumon
UnderWater World Guam is one of the longest tunnel-aquariums in the world and the only oceanarium in the United States territory of Guam. The aquarium opened in 1999 and has more than 2,000 animals representing more than 80 different species. Many of the animals included in the aquarium are native to Guam and the surrounding Marianas Islands. The aquarium is managed and partly owned by U.S. Aquarium Team and is located in 1245 Pale San Vitores Road, Tumon, Guam 96911, Mariana Islands]. The main exhibit is a 319-foot-long tunnel under an 400,000-US-gallon salt-water aquarium. The aquarium is involved with many conservation efforts on Guam. UnderWater World Guam is a sponsor of the International Coastal Cleanup on Guam every year. The company also started a group known as the Blue Crew, whic...
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9. Gun Beach Tamuning
The Gongna Beach defenses are a collection of World War II structures built on or near Gongna Beach in Tamuning on the island of Guam, now a United States territory. These defenses were erected by the Imperial Japanese Army during its occupation of the island 1941-44. The three surviving elements were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. They are located well north of the main Allied landing areas of the 1944 Battle of Guam.
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Guam Travel Guide
Guam Travel GuideGuam is an island in the western North Pacific Ocean. It is the largest and southernmost island in the Mariana Islands archipelago. Guam is a territory of the United States of America. Guam enjoys a tropical marine climate: generally warm and humid, moderated by northeast trade winds.
The northern part of the island is a relatively flat limestone plateau and is comprised of two villages (Dedeo and Yigo) and the United States' Andersen Air Force Base. Dededo is Guam's most populous village. Highlights for visitors include the Guam National Wildlife Refuge Ritidian Unit, the Micronesia Mall, Two Lovers Point, parks, beaches and hiking trails. Dededo hosts a busy weekend flea market that attracts large crowds - vendors sell all kinds of items, local produce and tasty food.
Central Guam is quite metropolitan. The island's capitol of Hagåtña is the seat of government and features a historic walking path through the village. Tumon Bay is brimming with luxury hotels and high-end shopping. Destinations of interest here include: the Chamorro Village with its lively Wednesday Night Market; the historic Plaza de Espana and Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica; plentiful beaches with water sports like parasailing, kite boarding, boating and personal watercraft. Local companies offer dolphin watching, diving, and fishing tours regularly. The most bustling nightlife is located in this region of the island - there are many bars, karaoke joints, and dance clubs up and down the Tumon strip. Shopping spots include Guam Premier Outlets and Agana Shopping Center. A new Guam Museum is currently under construction.
Guam's southern end is mostly rural and picturesque - featuring a volcanic mountain range and rolling green hills. Chamorro customs are preserved at Inarajan's Gef Pa'go Cultural Village; it features thatched huts and offers a picture of pre-World War II Guam. Visitors can learn to make a variety of crafts including woven items, rope, sea salt, coconut candy and coconut oil. Off the coast of Merizo and across a lagoon sits Cocos Island. Talofofo Bay's black sand beaches are a beautiful contrast to the white sand found around the rest of the island. Hiking trails are plentiful, and lead to destinations like Upper and Lower Sigua Falls and an ancient Spanish bridge down in Cetti Bay. The War in the Pacific National Historic Park operates a visitor center near the main gate of US Naval Base Guam.
Hagåtña (formerly Agana or Agaña) is the capital of the island and the seat of government. Agana Heights - Suburban area in the hills above Hagåtña. Fort Apugan, a Spanish Era fort looks out over Hagåtña Bay and the island.
Asan is the home to the War in the Pacific Park's Asan Beach Park. The park preserves the shoreline where the Marines and Army landed to retake the island in 1944. Inarajan and Gef Pa'go Cultural Park features handicrafts, dance performances and local food.
Mangilao is the home to higher learning institutions on the island - the University of Guam and Guam Community College. Tumon is the tourism district that features high-end shopping and hotels, bustling nightlife and adult entertainment. Visit Umatac during March to see a re-enactment of Ferdinand Magellan's landing, complete with burning huts and angry islanders.
A lot to see in Guam such as :
Two Lovers Point
Fish Eye Marine Park
UnderWater World Guam
Tumon Beach
Cocos Island
Ypao Beach
Ritidian Point
Inarajan Natural Pool
Chamorro Village
Talofofo Falls
T Galleria By DFS, Guam
Fort Nuestra Senora de la Soledad
Plaza de Espana
War in the Pacific National Historical Park
Mount Lamlam
SandCastle Guam
Pacific War Museum
Tarza Water Park
Gun Beach
Fort Santa Agueda
Cetti Bay Overlook
파세오공원
Apra Harbor
Guam National Wildlife Refuge
Merizo Pier Park
Tanguisson Beach
Gab Gab Beach
Guam Museum
Resort Onward Waterpark
Tagada Amusement Park
Matapang Beach Park
Marbo Cave
Asan Bay
Pago Bay, Guam
Alupat Island
Pagat Point
Cetti Bay
Lower Sigua Falls
Guam is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting Guam. Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Guam.
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GUAM ❤️Beautiful☀️Splendid US Territory
Taking a visitor friend from Arizona to tour around the beautiful, peaceful and splendid southern part of Guam. Places visited were Paseo Park and Boat Basin, Fort Santa Agueda Hagatna Overlook, Adelup Complex, Asan Park, Fish Eye Marine Park and Underwater Observatory (where aside from the other many colorful fishes and corals, we saw 3 black tip sharks in the open ocean), War in the Pacific in Agat, Sella Bay, Fort Soledad in Umatac, Inarajan Pools, Talofofo Falls Park and Pago Bay Overlook.
Guam Super Typhoon Surfers !!!
Super Typhoon Nida which peaked at 160 knots (180 mph) generated huge waves that propagated toward the western shores of Guam. On Nov. 29th 2009 local surfers on Guam feasted on the best surf of the year! Filmed by Jim Edds of
[Best Guam] Lovely Island, Guam Travel Highlight!
Micronesia's most populous island, Guam!
12 Best Dives on Guam
The Guam Guide Welcome to the Weekend segment on KUAM - Thursday, April 30, 2014. Featuring Jessica Peterson. Visit
GUd Life on Guam
Another look at life here on Guam. These clips are just some of the hundreds I have from my second year here on Guam. Please like, subscribe and share for more Guam videos! Stayed tuned for the latest Guam adventures...more coming soon!Music by Travis Scott-Nothing But Net (Casio McCombs Rework)
Filmed using a GoPro Hero 4: Black Edition
Film locations include Haputo Beach, Gab Gab Beach, San Luis Beach, Ritidian Beach, Tarague Beach, Old Wive's Beach, Tarzan Cave, Tarzan Falls, Gab Gab II, Big Navy, Andersen AFB, Tanguisson, Tumon Bay, Mt. Lam Lam, Apra Harbor Fisheye Pier, Blue & White and Gun Beach
Beautiful Mangilao, Guam
Dedicated to Guamanians Abroad and for those interested in the Island's Beauty, Culture, Tradition and Heritage...Also a Tribute to One of Guam's Most Renowned Song Writers - Roque T. Mantanona aka. Rocky for taking the time to Create Memorable Lyrics...God Bless :)
Hiking Mount Lamlam in Guam
If you are visiting Guam and are looking for a beautifully unique experience, then you’ll love Mount Lamlam! The views are impressive, on one side looking over the lush hills of the island and on the other side gazing into the ocean’s horizon. This hike is fairly short, but in the end you’ll have bragging rights for climbing “The World’s Tallest Mountain.”Mount Lamlam is the highest peak on the island of Guam. If you think about where this island is placed, rising 37,820 feet above the floor of the Marianas Trench, then measuring from the bottom of sea level to the tip of this peak — Mount Lamlam is the tallest mountain in the world! This submerged mountain is full of secrets waiting to be found.
Guam hikes are absolutely the best.
