Yigo, Guam
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Yigo, Guam is the northernmost village of the United States territory of Guam, and is the location of Andersen Air Force Base. The municipality of Yigo is the largest village on the island in terms of area. It contains a number of populated places, including Asatdas and Agafo Gumas.
Ritidian Point, the northernmost point on Guam, in the Guam National Wildlife Refuge
Burning U.S. tanks in Yigo during the Battle of Guam (1944)
Northwest Field, an abandoned airfield constructed in 1944–45, is located on the site of the Spanish-era settlement of Upi
Simon Sanchez High School
The Guam National Wildlife Refuge is composed of three units: the Andersen Air Force Base Overlay Unit, the Navy Overlay Unit, and the Ritidian Unit. The Ritidian Unit, known to the native CHamoru people as Puntan Litekyan, is located on the northern tip of Guam and encompasses approximately 1,217 acres, including 385 terrestrial acres and 832 acres of submerged areas offshore.
The beach off Ritidian Point
The endangered Mariana fruit bat or flying fox