Guam Highway 6
Guam Highway 6 (GH-6) is one of the primary automobile highways in the United States territory of Guam. It is known as Spruance Drive within Piti and Halsey Drive within Asan-Maina: both named for noteworthy US Navy Admirals that served in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II: Raymond A. Spruance and William Halsey Jr., respectively.
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| Spruance Drive/Halsey Drive | ||||
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| Maintained by Guam Department of Public Works | ||||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  GH-1 in Piti | |||
 GH-7 in Asan-Maina | ||||
| East end | GH-1 in Asan-Maina | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| Territory | Guam | |||
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Route description
The route creates a diversion along part of GH-1 into the highlands of Piti and Asan-Maina and is the primary means of reaching Nimitz Hill and Nimitz Hill Annex. Both termini are with GH-1, and the only other major junction is with the terminus of GH-7 near the eastern end, providing access to Naval Hospital Guam on Agana Heights.[1]
Major intersections
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Piti | GH-1 – Agat, Hagatna | Western terminus | |||
| Asan | GH-7 east – U.S. Naval Hospital Guam | ||||
| GH-1 – Agat, Hagatna | Eastern terminus | ||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- Map of Guam U.S.A. (Map). Franko's Maps, Ltd., Guam Visitors Bureau. 2007.
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