Aua Point
Aua Point is a cape in Eastern District, American Samoa. Aua Point is situated nearby to the village Lauli’i, as well as near Leloaloa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rainmaker Mountain and Breakers Point Naval Guns.
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.
Breakers Point Naval Guns
Protected area
The Breakers Point Naval Guns are a historic World War II-era defensive fortification on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa. 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 Pago Pago Harbor.
Michael J. Kirwan Educational Television Center
Protected area
The Michael J. Kirwan Educational Television Center, also known as KVZK-TV or KVZK Building, is a historic and current television center in Utulei, American Samoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aʻumi, American Samoa and Atuʻu, 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.
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.
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.
Aua Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Ava Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.27582° or 14° 16′ 33″ southLongitude
-170.66552° or 170° 39′ 56″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
52QFP8FM+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7807569162OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5880846
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