Vaiava Strait National Natural Landmark
Vaiava Strait National Natural Landmark is a park in Eastern District, American Samoa. Vaiava Strait National Natural Landmark is situated nearby to the village Vatia, as well as near Afono.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Park of American Samoa and Pola Island.
National Park of American Samoa
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National Park of American Samoa is in the US territory of American Samoa. The Samoan village leaders and the US Congress have set aside the finest samples of these islands' land and seascapes as a national park.
Pola Island
Islet
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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.
Old Vatia
Protected area
Old Vatia is a prehistoric village site on the north side of Tutuila, the largest island of American Samoa. The site is located on the Faiga ridge, above the modern village of Vatia in the National Park of American Samoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vatia and Afono.
Vatia
Village
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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.
Afono
Village
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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. Afono is situated 1½ miles southeast of Vaiava Strait National Natural Landmark.
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. Atuʻu, American Samoa is situated 2 miles southwest of Vaiava Strait National Natural Landmark.
Vaiava Strait National Natural Landmark
- Type: Park
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.24361° or 14° 14′ 37″ southLongitude
-170.67° or 170° 40′ 12″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
52QFQ84J+H2GeoNames ID
5880954
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Leloaloa and Aua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vatia Bay and Polauta Ridge.
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