Aua

Aūa is a village on in . It is located along American Samoa Highway 001, and is the southern terminus of American Samoa Highway 006.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,550 residents
  • Description: village in American Samoa
  • Also known as: “`Ava Point”, “Aua, American Samoa”, and “ʻAūa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Park of American Samoa and Rainmaker Mountain.

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is in the US territory of . The Samoan village leaders and the US Congress have set aside the finest samples of these islands' land and seascapes as a national park.

Peak
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the name of a mountain located near on Tutuila Island. traps rain clouds and gives Pago Pago the highest annual rainfall of any harbor.

Protected area
The are a historic World War II-era defensive fortification on the island of in . It consists of two 6-inch Mark 8 Model 2 naval guns, mounted on circular concrete platforms about 200-foot above sea level at the end of Papatele Ridge, which flanks the east side of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afono and Atuʻu, American Samoa.

Village
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is a on the northeast coast of Tutuila Island, . One of the island's more populous villages, it is located on the edge of Bay, at the eastern edge of the .

Village
Atuʻu is a on Tutuila Island, . It is located on the coast of , close to the capital, Pago Pago. Atuʻu is the location of two tuna canneries, the main employers in American Samoa.

Village
Photo: Eddy23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on in . It is a north shore village located on Bay. The road to , American Samoa Highway 006, is the only road going through .

Aua

Latitude
-14.2697° or 14° 16′ 11″ south
Longitude
-170.66397° or 170° 39′ 50″ west
Population
1,550
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
52QFP8JP+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12857195281
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5880828
Wiki­data ID
Q609232
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aua” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Aūa”
  • Chinese: “奧阿 (美屬薩摩亞)”
  • Chinese: “奧阿”
  • Dutch: “Aua, American Samoa”
  • Italian: “Aua”
  • Polish: “Aūa”
  • Swedish: “Aūa”

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