Ilik River Fortification II

The Ilik River Fortification II near Yona, Guam was built by Japanese forces during World War II.  It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

It is a pillbox located about 100 meters from an entrance to Ylig Bay, 30 meters inland from the high tide line, and about 50 meters above sea level.  The fortification consists of three partial sides of a structure made of coral pieces cemented together, a construction technique introduced to the island during its colonial Spanish administration.  The surviving wall segments range in thickness from  to  in thickness, and there is a gun port in the south-facing wall.

See also
National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam

References

Category:Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam
Category:World War II sites in Guam
Category:World War II on the National Register of Historic Places in Guam
Category:1940s establishments in Guam