Mount ʻAlava
Mount ʻAlava is the second-highest mountain on Tutuila Island in American Samoa. Its summit has an elevation of 491 meters. The summit of the mountain can be reached via the Mount Alava Trail.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 33 feet
- Description: mountain in the National Park of American Samoa
- Also known as: “`Alava Ridge”, “Alava Mountain”, “Alava Peak”, “Mount `Alava”, and “Mount Alava”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Park of American Samoa and Satala Cemetery.
National Park of American Samoa
Satala Cemetery
Protected area
The Satala Cemetery is located on the north side of Pago Pago Harbor on the island of Tutuila, the largest in American Samoa. The cemetery was established, apparently late in the 19th century, by the United States Navy, as an interment site for foreigners on the island.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atuʻu, American Samoa and Anua.
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.
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.
Fagatogo
Village
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.
Mount ʻAlava
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.26512° or 14° 15′ 54″ south
Longitude
-170.68781° or 170° 41′ 16″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
52QFP8M6+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Mount ʻAlava” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Alava mendia”
- Cebuano: “Alava Mountain”
- Dutch: “Alava Mountain”
- Dutch: “Mount ʻAlava”
- Indonesian: “Gunung ʻAlava”
- Spanish: “Monte Alava”
- Swedish: “Alava Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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