Cape Taputapu
Cape Taputapu is the name of a cape located in the Western District of American Samoa. Located in Tutuila, it is the island's westernmost point. The cape was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1972.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 metres)
- …is also known as “Kap Taputapu”
- Description: cape in American Samoa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Poloa Defensive Fortifications.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poloa and ʻĀmanave.
ʻĀmanave
Village
ʻAmanave is a village on the coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa.
Faʻilolo, American Samoa
Village
Faʻilolo is a village in the far west of Tutuila Island, American Samoa.
Cape Taputapu
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Latitude
-14.32158° or 14° 19′ 18″ south
Longitude
-170.84461° or 170° 50′ 41″ west
Open location code
52QFM5H4+95
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natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Cape Taputapu” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “cap Taputapu”
- Cebuano: “Cape Taputapu”
- Swedish: “Cape Taputapu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fagali‘i and Agugulu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taputapu Island and Utufotu Rocks.
American Samoa: Highlights
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