Lafogaufi Point
Lafogaufi Point is a cape in Manuʻa Islands, American Samoa. Lafogaufi Point is situated nearby to the locality Faga, as well as near Fusi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lata Mountain.
Lata Mountain
Peak
Lata Mountain is the summit of the island of Taʻū in the Manuʻa Islands. The summit of Lata Mountain is the highest point in American Samoa. The easiest route up is a 2.5-mile trail maintained by the National Park Service. Lata Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Lafogaufi Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ta’u and Fitiuta.
Ta’u
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Taʻū is the largest inhabited island in the Manuʻa Islands in American Samoa and the easternmost volcanic island of the Samoan Islands. In the early 19th century, the island was sometimes called Opoun.
Fitiuta
Village
Fitiuta, also known as Fiti'uta or Maia, is a village on the northeast coast of Taʻū island, one of the Manuʻa Islands in American Samoa. As of the 2010 United States census, it had a population of 153. Fitiuta is situated 4 miles northeast of Lafogaufi Point.
Faleasao
Village
Faleāsao is a village in American Samoa. Administratively, it is located in Faleāsao County, Manuʻa District, on the northern shore of Taʻū Island. It is divided into two sub-villages: Siʻuaʻi, consisting of the eastern half; and Tufulele, consisting of the western half. Faleasao is situated 4 miles northwest of Lafogaufi Point.
Lafogaufi Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Manuʻa Islands, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.25667° or 14° 15′ 24″ southLongitude
-169.46417° or 169° 27′ 51″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
52QGPGVP+88GeoNames ID
5881471
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Localities in the Area
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