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Tanapag is a settlement on the island of
Saipan Saipan () is the largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, an unincorporated Territories of the United States, territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean. According to 2020 estimates by the United States Cens ...
in the
Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), is an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territory and Commonwealth (U.S. insular area), commonwealth of the United States consistin ...
. 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. It lies on the Marpi Road ( Highway 30), which stretches the length of the island's northwest coast. The area around Tanapag Beach was the site of major fighting during the
Battle of Saipan The Battle of Saipan was an amphibious assault launched by the United States against the Empire of Japan during the Pacific War, Pacific campaign of World War II between 15 June and 9 July 1944. The initial invasion triggered the Battle of the ...
in 1944.


Education

Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Public School System Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Public School System (CNMI PSS) is a school district serving the Northern Mariana Islands, a Territories of the United States, United States territory. Its headquarters are in Susupe, Saipan. Schoo ...
operates local public schools. Tanapag Middle School is in Tanapag. Tanapag Elementary School was located in Tanapag.CNMI PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Public School System Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Public School System (CNMI PSS) is a school district serving the Northern Mariana Islands, a Territories of the United States, United States territory. Its headquarters are in Susupe, Saipan. Schoo ...
. February 24, 2008. Retrieved on January 1, 2018.


See also

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Maritime Heritage Trail - Battle of Saipan Maritime may refer to: Geography * Maritime Alps, a mountain range in the southwestern part of the Alps * Maritime Region, a region in Togo * Maritime Southeast Asia * The Maritimes, the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Princ ...


References

Towns and villages in the Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands {{NorthernMarianas-geo-stub