Afuelo Stream

Afuelo Stream is a stream in Eastern District, American Samoa. Afuelo Stream is situated nearby to the locality Tagapofu, as well as near Vasaaiga.

Places of Interest

Highlights include LBJ Tropical Medical Center and Matafao Peak.

LBJ Tropical Medical Center

Hospital

Lyndon B. Johnson Tropical Medical Center is the rural general hospital in American Samoa, and is the only public hospital located in Faga'alu, Maoputasi County.

Matafao Peak is a mountain in American Samoa, on the island of Tutuila. With an elevation of 653 metres, it is the highest peak on Tutuila Island. The mountain, like Rainmaker Mountain across Pago Pago Harbor, is a remnant of a volcanic plug and is part of the volcanic origins of the island. Matafao Peak is situated 1½ miles northwest of Afuelo Stream.

Jean P. Haydon Museum

Museum

The Jean P. Haydon Museum is a museum in Pago Pago dedicated to the culture and history of the United States territory of American Samoa. It contains a collection of canoes, coconut-shell combs, pigs’ tusk armlets and native pharmacopoeia. Jean P. Haydon Museum is situated 2 miles north of Afuelo Stream.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fagatogo and Anua.

Fagatogo

Village

Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fagatogo is the downtown area of Pago Pago. Located in the low grounds at the foot of Matafao Peak, it was the location of the first American settlement on Tutuila Island. Fagatogo is situated 2 miles north of Afuelo Stream.

Anua

Village

Anua is a village on Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located close to the capital Pago Pago, on the coast of Pago Pago Harbor. The term Pago Pago is often used for several settlements on Pago Pago Bay, including Anua, Lepua, Utulei, and others. Anua is situated 2½ miles north of Afuelo Stream.

Atuʻu, American Samoa

Village

Atuʻu is a village on Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located on the coast of Pago Pago Harbor, close to the capital, Pago Pago. Atuʻu is the location of two tuna canneries, the main employers in American Samoa. Atuʻu, American Samoa is situated 2½ miles north of Afuelo Stream.

Afuelo Stream

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-14.30417° or 14° 18′ 15″ south

Longitude

-170.68278° or 170° 40′ 58″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

52QFM8W8+8V

GeoNames ID

5880745

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Satellite Map

Discover Afuelo Stream from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tagapofu and Vasaaiga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mataae Point and Anapeapea Point.

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