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War in the Pacific National Historical Park
Fonte Plateau Unit
 
Fonte Plateau

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Fonte Plateau

Once a Japanese naval communications center, Fonte Plateau unit is located on Nimitz Hill, overlooking Asan Bay. Site of one of the more bitter battles between the U.S. Marines and the Japanese, the high land of Fonte Plateau, later renamed to Nimitz Hill, was once the CINCPAC headquarters for Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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Did You Know?
War in the Pacific's visitor center is named for the park's first superintendent, T. Stell Newman?

Last Updated: March 03, 2007 at 11:20 MST