Description:
Hagatna is about 8NM northeast of Apra Harbour in central Guam, nestled between Agana Bay and the cliffs of Agana Heights. It is considered the first European city in the Pacific because of the early colonization of the Marianas, as compared to the rest of the Pacific.
It was declared a city by a Spanish royal decree March 30, 1686 as the capital of the Marianas, the residence of the Spanish governor and the site of the garrison.
Position:
13°28.99' N, 144°45.14' E (pass entrance)
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