Salamumu
Salamumu is a village on the south west coast of Upolu island in Samoa. The village has two settlements, Salamumu Uta and Salamumu Tai. The village's name is derived from the words sala and mumu, meaning "fire punishment", and refers to its origin when people from Sale'aula were relocated to Upolu during the 1905—1911 eruption of Mt Matavanu.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falese’ela.
Falese’ela
Town
Falease'elā is a village on the Southwest coast… Falese’ela is situated 4½ miles northwest of Salamumu.
Salamumu
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Latitude
-13.98131° or 13° 58′ 53″ south
Longitude
-171.92707° or 171° 55′ 37″ west
Open location code
52RC239F+F5
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Irish—“Salamumu” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সালামুমু”
- Dutch: “Salamumu”
- French: “Salamumu”
- Irish: “Salamumu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Salamumu Uta and Salamumu Tai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matareva Beach and Return To Paradise Beach.
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