Taulaga
Swains Island, also known as Jennings Island, is a remote coral atoll in the Tokelau volcanic island group in the South Pacific Ocean. Administered as part of American Samoa since 1925, the island is subject to an ongoing territorial dispute between Tokelau and the United States.- Type: Village with 17 residents
- Description: human settlement on Swains Island, American Samoa
- Also known as: “Taulaga, American Samoa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etena.
Etena
Locality
Swains Island, also known as Jennings Island, is a remote coral atoll in the Tokelau volcanic island group in the South Pacific Ocean. Administered as part of American Samoa since 1925, the island is subject to an ongoing territorial dispute between Tokelau and the United States.
Taulaga
- Category: locality
- Location: Swains Island, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-11.05528° or 11° 3′ 19″ southLongitude
-171.0884° or 171° 5′ 18″ westPopulation
17Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
52WCWWV6+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3160968918OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5881150Wikidata ID
Q1982843
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Taulaga” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “陶拉加”
- Dutch: “Taulaga”
- Greek: “Ταουλάγκα”
- Persian: “تاولاگا”
- Russian: “Таулага”
- South Azerbaijani: “تاولاقا”
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