Songsong
Songsong is the largest village on the island of Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, United States. As of 2000, its population is 1,321.[1] Songsong is located along the southern coast, in a narrow peninsula. The village's most recognizable landmark is Mt. Tinubal, more commonly known as Wedding Cake Mountain because of its resemblance to a layered wedding cake.[2] The word songsong is a Chamorro word meaning "village, people." The village itself is subdivided into several districts:
- District 1
- District 2
- District 3
- District 4
- Annex F
- Liyo'
- Teneto Village[3]
- Ong-ong Village
- Tubal District
Coordinates: 14°08′23″N 145°08′28″E / 14.1397°N 145.1411°E
References
- ↑ http://population.mongabay.com/population/northern-mariana-islands/4041579/songsong
- ↑ "MT. TAIPINGOT – WEDDING CAKE MOUNTAIN". SUMMER HIBISCUS tropical fruit farm. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ↑ "° Guide: Teneto Village in Northern Mariana Islands (Rota Municipality) - Tripmondo". Tripmondo. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
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