Tutuila Island
Tutuila Island is an island in Eastern District, American Samoa. Tutuila Island is situated nearby to the locality Fagatele, as well as near Fagalea.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pago Pago International Airport and Matafao Peak.
Pago Pago International Airport
Aerodrome
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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 south of Tutuila Island.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malaeimi and Tafuna.
Malaeimi
Village
Malaeimi is a village in American Samoa, located in Tuālāuta County. The village is home to a large number of shops and restaurants, including eateries serving native cuisine alongside Filipino, Italian, Vietnamese, and American. Malaeimi is situated 1½ miles southwest of Tutuila Island.
Tafuna
Town
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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 2 miles south of Tutuila Island.
Tutuila Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Maouna Island”, “Mouna”, “Toomahlooah”, “Tootaillah Island”, “Tootooellah”, “Tutuilla”, and “Tutuilla Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, United States, North America
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Latitude
-14.29972° or 14° 17′ 59″ southLongitude
-170.7225° or 170° 43′ 21″ westElevation
1,325 feet (404 metres)Open location code
52QFP72H+42GeoNames ID
5881087
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