Maʻopūtasi County
Maʻopūtasi County is located in the Eastern District of Tutuila Island in American Samoa. Maʻopūtasi County comprises the capital of Pago Pago and its harbor, as well as surrounding villages.- Type: county of American Samoa
- Description: county of Eastern District, American Samoa
- Also known as: “Ma’Oputasi County”, “Maoputasi County”, “Maoputasi County, American Samoa”, and “Mauputasi County”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Park of American Samoa and Mount ʻAlava.
National Park of American Samoa
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National Park of American Samoa is in the US territory of American Samoa. The Samoan village leaders and the US Congress have set aside the finest samples of these islands' land and seascapes as a national park.
Mount ʻAlava
Peak
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Mount ʻAlava is the second-highest mountain on Tutuila Island in American Samoa. Its summit has an elevation of 491 meters. The summit of the mountain can be reached via the Mount Alava Trail.
Satala Cemetery
Protected area
The Satala Cemetery is located on the north side of Pago Pago Harbor on the island of Tutuila, the largest in American Samoa. The cemetery was established, apparently late in the 19th century, by the United States Navy, as an interment site for foreigners on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pago Pago and Tutuila.
Pago Pago
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Pago Pago is the capital city of American Samoa. In the Samoan language it is pronounced "Pahngo-Pahngo".
Tutuila
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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.
Fagatogo
Village
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Maʻopūtasi County
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Maʻopūtasi County” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մա ‘ Օպուտասի քաղաք”
- Cebuano: “Mauputasi County”
- Chinese: “马奥普塔斯县”
- Dutch: “Ma’Oputasi”
- Irish: “Contae Maoputasi”
- Italian: “contea di Ma’Oputasi”
- Italian: “Contea di Ma’Oputasi”
- Italian: “Ma’Oputasi County”
- Sinhala: “මා‘ඕපූටාසි ප්රාන්තය, ඇමරිකානු සැමෝවා”
- Sinhala: “මා’ඕපූටාසි ප්රාන්තය, ඇමරිකානු සැමෝවා”
- Slovenian: “Maoputasi County”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Maoputasi”
- Spanish: “Condado de Maoputasi (Samoa Americana)”
- Spanish: “Condado de Maoputasi”
- Swedish: “Mauputasi County”
- Venetian: “contea de Ma’Oputasi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Satala and Si‘ufaga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puaneva Point and Agapie Cove.
American Samoa: Must-Visit Destinations
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