Avau Stream
Avau Stream is a stream in Eastern District, American Samoa. Avau Stream is situated nearby to the locality Oneoneloa, as well as near Vasaaiga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pago Pago International Airport and Matafao Peak.
Pago Pago International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: WhiteBook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pago Pago International Airport, also known as Tafuna Airport, is a public airport located 7 miles southwest of the central business district of Pago Pago, in the village and plains of Tafuna on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States. Pago Pago International Airport is situated 2½ miles southwest of Avau Stream.
Matafao Peak
Peak
Matafao Peak is a mountain in American Samoa, on the island of Tutuila. With an elevation of 2,142 feet, 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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tutuila and Fagatogo.
Tutuila
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Tutuila is the most populous island in American Samoa, and is home to its capital, Pago Pago, and principal airport. Tutuila is a fairly small and narrow island, measuring roughly 33 km across and little more than 3 mi from north to south at its widest point.
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 Avau Stream.
Tafuna
Town
Photo: Eddy23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tafuna is a village in Tualauta County, Western District, American Samoa. It is the most populous village in American Samoa, with a population of 7,988 according to the 2020 U.S. census. Tafuna is situated 2½ miles southwest of Avau Stream.
Avau Stream
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, United States, North America
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Latitude
-14.31056° or 14° 18′ 38″ southLongitude
-170.69222° or 170° 41′ 32″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
52QFM8Q5+Q4GeoNames ID
5880854
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Localities in the Area
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