Viewpoint
Suicide Cliff, Tinian
📍 Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Category
- Viewpoint
- Duration
- About 1 hour
- Opening Hours
- Open all day
- Ticket Price
- Free
- Address
- Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands
- Coordinates
- 15.0100, 145.6300
Introduction
Suicide Cliff at Tinian's northern edge is a sheer headland named for tragic events in WWII's final days. A monument and viewing deck now stand atop, inviting quiet reflection over the endless Pacific. The sweep of wind and sea makes it a sobering stop on any island history route.
✨ Highlights
1
Clifftop Views
Stand high above the Pacific, with boundless sea and sky in every direction.
2
War Memorial
A monument and plaques recount the cliff's tragic wartime story and invite remembrance.
3
Sunrise Spot
Facing the open ocean, the clifftop is a classic place to watch dawn on Tinian.
4
History Lesson
A moving counterpart to Saipan's Suicide Cliff in understanding the Pacific War's end.
🛈 Practical Info
→Duration:About 1 hour
→Opening Hours:Open all day
→Ticket Information:Free
→Transportation:At Tinian's north end; arrive by rental car or taxi, setting out early for sunrise
💡 Tips
• The clifftop is windy with limited barriers; keep a safe distance from the edge when taking photos.
• Dawn offers the best light and atmosphere; bring a torch for the walk up in the dark.
• The site carries a painful history, so visit quietly and respectfully.
• The exposed summit has no shelter; guard against wind, chill and strong sun.
FAQ
What are the opening hours of Suicide Cliff, Tinian?
Open all day
How much is the admission for Suicide Cliff, Tinian?
Free
Any practical tips for visiting Suicide Cliff, Tinian?
The clifftop is windy with limited barriers; keep a safe distance from the edge when taking photos. Dawn offers the best light and atmosphere; bring a torch for the walk up in the dark.
How long should I spend at Suicide Cliff, Tinian?
A typical visit takes About 1 hour.
Information compiled from public sources; opening hours and schedules may change, please verify with official sources.
