🎯 Blunts Point Battery

United States · Americas · 14.29°S, 170.68°W

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Blunts Point Battery
The Blunts Point Battery, also known as Blunts Point Naval Gun or Matautu Ridge Gun Site, is a gun battery on Matautu Ridge near Pago Pago, American Samoa. It was part of the fortification of the Samoan Islands which took place after the attack on Pearl Harbor, and is a rare example of a World War II Pacific coastal gun which remains in relatively pristine condition. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)14.29°S, 170.68°W · view on map

Blunts Point Battery is located in United States, in Americas.

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