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Mount Lamlam (meaning lightning in Chamoru) is a peak on the United States island of Guam. It is located near the village of Agat (5 km or 3 mi [ 3 ] north), in the south-west of the island. Rising to 406 meters (1,332 ft) above sea level, the distance from the peak to the bottom of the nearby Mariana Trench is said to be the greatest change in ...
Guam, Micronesia, U.S. territory: ... Mountain: Mount Almagosa is the fourth highest peak on island of the United States territory of Guam. [2]
Mount Jumullong Manglo (sometimes shortened to Mount Jumullong) is a peak in the south-west of the island of the United States territory of Guam. Rising to 391 meters (1,283 ft) above sea level, it is the 2nd highest [3] peak in Guam (after Mount Lamlam, and before Mount Bolanos). Nearby is located the village of Agat (6.1 km or 3.8 mi [1]).
The three highest points on Guam are Mount Lamlam at 406 meters (1,332 ft), Mount Jumullong Manglo at 391 meters (1,283 ft), and Mount Bolanos, 368 meters (1,207 ft). Mount Lamlam is sometimes claimed to be the world's highest mountain at 37,820 feet (11,530 m), measured from a base in Challenger Deep 304 km (189 mi) away.
The ten highest major summits of the United States are all located in Alaska. The northernmost summit with at least 3000 metres elevation and 500 metres prominence is Hess Mountain in central Alaska; the southernmost is Mauna Loa on the Island of Hawaii; the westernmost is Haleakalā on the Island of Maui; and the easternmost is East Spanish ...
Mount Alifan is a peak on the U.S. island territory of Guam.It is located in Agat on the south-west of the island. Alifan is the highest point overseeing Agat Bay and was the site of fierce fighting during the 1944 U.S. invasion of Guam after four years of Japanese occupation.
Guam's highest point is Mount Lamlam at 1,334 feet (407 meters) above sea level. [38] If its base is considered to be the nearby Challenger Deep, the deepest surveyed point in the Oceans, Mount Lamlam is the world's tallest mountain at 37,820 feet (11,530 m). [39] [40] Politically, Guam is divided into 19 villages. The majority of the ...
This category includes articles on mountains (mounts, hills, peaks) within the U.S. territory of Guam. Pages in category "Mountains of Guam" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.