Polynesia
American Samoa
Western District

Vaiala Ridge

Vaiala Ridge is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 187 feet. Vaiala Ridge is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Atauloma Girls School and Fagalele Boys School.

Protected area
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The is a historic parochial school building in village on the island of in , United States. The London Missionary Society opened it in 1900 as the second secondary school on Tutuila, and the first to admit girls.

Protected area
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The , in , is a historic building that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is a church school built by the London Missionary Society, perhaps as early as 1850–1856, but before 1900.

Protected area
The are a set of historic military structures on the island of in . Consisting of three concrete pillboxes along the beach, these fortifications were built by American Marines as part of a system of defenses against a feared Japanese amphibious invasion of Samoa during the early part of World War II. is situated 2 miles northwest of Vaiala Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nua and Afao.

Village
is a village located in Lealataua County within the of American Sāmoa. Serving as the administrative center for the administrative unit called Samatua, is part of a region that includes several small localities situated between and the western cape along the southwestern-facing bay.

Village
is a in southwest Tutuila Island, . It is located on the island's short southwestern coast, between 'Amanave and , to the southwest of Pago Pago.

Village
is a on the southwest coast of Tutuila Island, . It is located between and 'Amanave. It is located in Lealataua County.

Vaiala Ridge

Latitude
-14.32889° or 14° 19′ 44″ south
Longitude
-170.80417° or 170° 48′ 15″ west
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
52QFM5CW+C8
Geo­Names ID
5880961
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Satellite Map

Discover Vaiala Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fagamutu and Se’etaga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Suesave Point and Mu Point.

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