Apolima Strait

The Apolima Strait is about 13 km wide and separates the two largest islands of : Savai'i to the northwest, and to the southeast. Three small islands lie in the strait.
  • Strait
  • …is also known as “Aplolima Strait”

Places of Interest

Discover Apolima Uta.
Residential area
is a village on the island of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salelologa and Apai.
is a district at the east end of Savai'i island in .
Village
is one of four small villages on in , in central South Pacific Ocean.
Village
is a seaside village on the island of Savai'i in .
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Latitude
-13.80437° or 13° 48′ 16″ south
Longitude
-172.17972° or 172° 10′ 47″ west
Open location code
52R95RWC+74
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = strait
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Apolima Strait” goes by many names.
مضيق أبوليماArabic
Estrechu d’ApolimaAsturian
Apolima boğazıAzerbaijani
Apolima StraitCatalan
Apolima StraitCebuano
阿波利馬海峽Chinese
阿波利马海峡Chinese
ApolimaCzech
Apolimský průlivCzech
Apolimský průplavCzech
průliv ApolimaCzech
Straat van ApolimaDutch
Apolima-szorosHungarian
Selat ApolimaIndonesian
아폴리마 해협Korean
Fretum ApolimenseLatin
Apolimos sąsiaurisLithuanian
ApolimaPolish
Apolima StraitPolish
АполимаRussian
Пролив АполимаRussian
Apolima StraitSlovak

Localities in the Area

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