Nuusilaelae Island
Nuusilaelae Island is an islet in Village of Ofu, Ofu County, Manuʻa Islands. Nuusilaelae Island is situated nearby to the locality Asagatai Point, as well as near the village Sili.- Type: Islet
- Description: island of American Samoa
- Also known as: “Nu`usilaelae Island”, “Nuʻusilaelae Island”, and “Nuu Silaelae Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nuʻutele Island and Ofu Airport.
Nuʻutele Island
Islet
Nu’utele Island is an uninhabited island located off the western shore of Ofu Island, in Ofu County, District of Manu’a, in American Sāmoa. The island is also known as Nu’utele Islet.
Ofu Airport
Aerodrome
Ofu Airport is a public airport located one mile southeast of the village of Ofu on the island of Ofu in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ofu-Olosega and Sili.
Ofu-Olosega
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Olosega and Ofu are twin islands in American Samoa. They are the westernmost of the Manu'a Islands. Ofu and Olosega are very much off the beaten track.
Sili
Village
Ofu and Olosega are parts of a volcanic doublet in the Manuʻa Islands, which is a part of American Samoa in the Samoan Islands. These twin islands, formed from shield volcanoes, have a combined length of 6 km and a combined area of 12 square kilometers. Sili is situated 4 miles east of Nuusilaelae Island.
Nuusilaelae Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Village of Ofu, Ofu County, Manuʻa Islands, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.1718° or 14° 10′ 19″ southLongitude
-169.68449° or 169° 41′ 4″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
52QGR8H8+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 337146980OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5881546Wikidata ID
Q21847142
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nuusilaelae Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nuusilaelae Island”
- Japanese: “ナウシラエライ島”
- Swedish: “Nuusilaelae Island”
Localities in the Area
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