Faga‘alu Bay
Faga‘alu Bay is a bay in Eastern District, American Samoa. Faga‘alu Bay is situated nearby to the village Fatumafuti, as well as near Matu‘u.Places of Interest
Highlights include LBJ Tropical Medical Center and Blunts Point Battery.
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.
Blunts Point Battery
Cannon
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Blunts Point Battery, also known as Blunts Point Naval Gun or Matautu Ridge Gun Site, is a gun battery on Matautu Ridge near Pago Pago, American Samoa.
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 Fagatogo and Anua.
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.
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.
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.
Faga‘alu Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Faga’alu Bay” and “Faga`alu Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-14.29043° or 14° 17′ 26″ southLongitude
-170.67943° or 170° 40′ 46″ westElevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
52QFP85C+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 368380928OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
5880919
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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