Āfono Bay
Āfono Bay is a bay in Eastern District, American Samoa. Āfono Bay is situated nearby to the village Masefau, as well as near Aua.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rainmaker Mountain and Pola Island.
Rainmaker Mountain
Peak
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rainmaker Mountain is the name of a mountain located near Pago Pago, American Samoa on Tutuila Island. Rainmaker Mountain traps rain clouds and gives Pago Pago the highest annual rainfall of any harbor.
Pola Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pola Island is an island just offshore from the village of Vatia on Tutuila Island in American Samoa. It is also known as Cockscomb. Pola Island is designated as part of the National Park American Samoa and is a popular tourist attraction.
Masefau Defensive Fortifications
Protected area
The Masefau Defensive Fortifications consist of a pair of concrete pillboxes on the shores of Masefau Bay on the island of Tutuila in the United States territory of American Samoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afono and Vatia.
Afono
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Afono is a village on the northeast coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. One of the island's more populous villages, it is located on the edge of Afono Bay, at the eastern edge of the National Park of American Samoa.
Vatia
Village
Photo: Eddy23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vatia is a village on Tutuila Island in American Samoa. It is a north shore village located on Vatia Bay. The road to Vatia, American Samoa Highway 006, is the only road going through National Park of American Samoa.
Aʻumi, American Samoa
Village
Aʻumi is a village on the central south coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located to the east of Pago Pago Harbor and west of Alega. Fatutoʻaga Rock is an islet which lies outside Lauliʻi near Aumi.
Āfono Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Afono Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-14.25079° or 14° 15′ 3″ southLongitude
-170.64963° or 170° 38′ 59″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
52QFP9X2+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 368380863OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
5880786
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Masefau and Aua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matape Hill and Tulagamatuu Rock.
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