Utumea West
Utumea West is a village in Western District, American Samoa. Utumea West is situated nearby to the locality Maugatele Rock, as well as near the village Se’etaga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: settlement in American Samoa
- Also known as: “Utumea West, American Samoa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atauloma Girls School and Poloa Defensive Fortifications.
Atauloma Girls School
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Atauloma Girls School is a historic parochial school building in Afao village on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa, United States. The London Missionary Society opened it in 1900 as the second secondary school on Tutuila, and the first to admit girls.
Poloa Defensive Fortifications
Protected area
The Poloa Defensive Fortifications are a set of historic military structures on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa. 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. Poloa Defensive Fortifications is situated 1½ miles northwest of Utumea West.
Fagalele Boys School
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Fagalele Boys School, in Leone, American Samoa, 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. Fagalele Boys School is situated 2 miles southeast of Utumea West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agugulu and Nua.
Agugulu
Village
Agugulu is a village on the southwest coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located close to 'Amanave, not far from the island's western tip. It is located in Lealataua County.
Nua
Village
Nua is a village located in Lealataua County within the Western District of American Sāmoa. Serving as the administrative center for the administrative unit called Samatua, Nua is part of a region that includes several small localities situated between Leone and the western cape along the southwestern-facing bay.
Faʻilolo, American Samoa
Village
Faʻilolo is a village in the far west of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located just south of ʻAmanave, close to the island's westernmost point, Cape Taputapu. It is located in Lealataua County.
Utumea West
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Western District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.32805° or 14° 19′ 41″ southLongitude
-170.81455° or 170° 48′ 52″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
52QFM5CP+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12857216803OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Italian—“Utumea West” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ουτουμέα Γουέστ”
- Italian: “Utumea West”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Papaseugogo Rock and Logoua Point.
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