Matafagatele

Matafagatele is a locality in Samoa. Matafagatele is situated nearby to the village Moataʻa, as well as near the locality Ahners.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fagali’i Airport and Apia Park.

Fagali’i Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: MBPilot, CC BY 3.0.

Fagaliʻi Airport is a regional airport located in Fagaliʻi, Samoa. It has operated intermittently since 1970, reopening in May 2023 after safety concerns caused its latest closure in December 2019.

Apia Park is a multi-function sports complex located in Apia, the capital of Samoa. Primarily used for rugby union events, Apia Park is the home stadium of the Samoa national rugby union team, Manu Samoa.

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey’s Hotel & Bungalows

Hotel

Photo: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey's Hotel & Bungalows is a historic hotel in Apia, Samoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apia and Mulinuʻu.

Apia

Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.

Apia is the capital of Samoa. It is on the northern coast of the island of Upolu and has a population of 42,000. As with most Pacific Island capitals, Apia is a little shabby and run down.

Mulinuʻu

Village

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Mulinuʻu is a small village situated on a tiny peninsula of Upolu island in Samoa. It became the site of the colonial administration in Samoa in the 1870s and continues to be the seat of government as the location of the Parliament of Samoa. Mulinuʻu is situated 3 miles northwest of Matafagatele.

Lepea

Village

Photo: Teinesavaii, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lepea is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. The picturesque settlement of round Samoan houses built in a concentric pattern in large open grounds is situated 5 minutes drive west of the capital Apia on the north central coast of the island. Lepea is situated 3 miles west of Matafagatele.

Matafagatele

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Matafangatele”
Location: Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-13.83909° or 13° 50′ 21″ south

Longitude

-171.7438° or 171° 44′ 38″ west

Elevation

30 feet (9 metres)

Open location code

52RC5764+9F

GeoNames ID

4035224

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