Cape Larsen
Cape Larsen is a cape in Eastern District, American Samoa. Cape Larsen is situated nearby to the hamlet Aʻasu, American Samoa, as well as near the village Nuʻuuli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tutuila and Matafao Peak.
Tutuila
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Tutuila is the most populous island in American Samoa, and is home to its capital, Pago Pago, and principal airport. Tutuila is a fairly small and narrow island, measuring roughly 33 km across and little more than 3 mi from north to south at its widest point.
Matafao Peak
Peak
Matafao Peak is a mountain in American Samoa, on the island of Tutuila. With an elevation of 653 metres, 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 Pago Pago and Aʻasu, American Samoa.
Pago Pago
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Pago Pago is the capital city of American Samoa. In the Samoan language it is pronounced "Pahngo-Pahngo".
Aʻasu, American Samoa
Hamlet
Aʻasu or Āsu is a village on the north coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located to the west of Fagasa and northwest of Pago Pago. It is one of multiple villages involved in an archaeological survey of the island.
Cape Larsen
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.28249° or 14° 16′ 57″ southLongitude
-170.73158° or 170° 43′ 54″ westElevation
745 feet (227 metres)Open location code
52QFP799+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 7816023627OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5881400
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nuuosina Rock and Agalua Rock.
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