Umatac Outdoor Library

#18 among destinations in Guam

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The Umatac Outdoor Library, located on Guam Highway 4 in Umatac, Guam, was built in 1933 by Francisco Quinata Sanchez and Umatac villagers. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. ()

Built: 1933 (92 years ago)Coordinates: 13°17'59"N, 144°39'36"E

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Umatac Outdoor Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: War in the Pacific National Historical Park, Church of San Dionisio, Fort Soledad, Cetti Bay.

0.5 miE
Museum, Military museum
War in the Pacific National Historical Park
13 min walk • The War in the Pacific National Historical Park is a multi-unit protected area in the United States territory of Guam, which was established in 1978 in honor of those who participated in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
~710 ftE
Church
Church of San Dionisio
4 min walk • The San Dionisio Church Ruins are a historic ruins on Route 2 in Umatac, Guam. They are the remains of a church that was built in 1862 and destroyed by an earthquake in 1892. It was built out of manposteria, and the surviving elements including buttresses rising to a height of 13 feet.
~1680 ftS
Historical place, View point, Forts and castles
Fort Soledad
9 min walk • Fuerte Nuestra Señora de la Soledad or Fort Soledad is a fort in Umatac, Guam built by the Spanish in 1810 and named for Our Lady of Solitude. It is the last of the four forts build around Umatac Bay. It is now a park.
1.2 miN
Archaeological site
Cetti Bay
31 min walk • Cetti Bay is an oceanic bay and historic site near Umatac, Guam, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The name refers to both that of the bay on the Pacific Ocean and to the historic site located around and inland from the bay.
0.5 miS
Forts and castles
Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
12 min walk • Fort Nuestra Señora 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.

Umatac Outdoor Library

Facts and practical information

Umatac Outdoor Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

War in the Pacific National Historical Park

Church of San Dionisio

Fort Soledad

Cetti Bay

Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad