Faganeanea
Faganeanea is a village in Eastern District, American Samoa. Faganeanea is situated nearby to the village Matu‘u, as well as near the locality United States of America (American Samoa).Places of Interest
Highlights include Tutuila and Matafao Peak.
Tutuila
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.
Jean P. Haydon Museum
Museum
The Jean P. Haydon Museum is a museum in Pago Pago dedicated to the culture and history of the United States territory of American Samoa. It contains a collection of canoes, coconut-shell combs, pigs’ tusk armlets and native pharmacopoeia. Jean P. Haydon Museum is situated 1½ miles north of Faganeanea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fagatogo and Pago Pago.
Fagatogo
Village
Fagatogo is the downtown area of Pago Pago. Located in the low grounds at the foot of Matafao Peak, it was the location of the first American settlement on Tutuila Island. Fagatogo is situated 1½ miles north of Faganeanea.
Pago Pago
Anua
Village
Anua is a village on Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located close to the capital Pago Pago, on the coast of Pago Pago Harbor. The term Pago Pago is often used for several settlements on Pago Pago Bay, including Anua, Lepua, Utulei, and others. Anua is situated 2 miles north of Faganeanea.
Faganeanea
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Fagane`ane`a”
- Category: locality
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.30126° or 14° 18′ 5″ south
Longitude
-170.68941° or 170° 41′ 22″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
52QFM8X6+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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