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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falese’ela.
Falese’ela
Town
Falease'elā is a village on the Southwest coast of Upolu island in Samoa. the village is part of Lefaga ma Faleaseela Electoral Constituency which forms part of the larger A'ana political district. Falese’ela is situated 4½ miles northwest of Salamumu.
Salamumu
- Type: Town
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gaga’emauga, Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-13.98131° or 13° 58′ 53″ southLongitude
-171.92707° or 171° 55′ 37″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
52RC239F+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3298317169OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Irish—“Salamumu” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সালামুমু”
- Dutch: “Salamumu”
- French: “Salamumu”
- Irish: “Salamumu”
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