Polynesia
American Samoa
Eastern District

Pagaitua Point

Pagaitua Point is a cape in , . Pagaitua Point is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Breakers Point Naval Guns and Rainmaker Mountain.

Protected area
The are a historic World War II-era defensive fortification on the island of in . It consists of two 6-inch Mark 8 Model 2 naval guns, mounted on circular concrete platforms about 200-foot above sea level at the end of Papatele Ridge, which flanks the east side of .

Peak
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the name of a mountain located near on Tutuila Island. traps rain clouds and gives Pago Pago the highest annual rainfall of any harbor.

Hospital
Lyndon B. Johnson Tropical Medical Center is the rural general hospital in , and is the only public hospital located in Faga'alu, Maoputasi County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aʻumi, American Samoa and Afono.

Village
Aʻumi is a on the central south coast of Tutuila Island, . It is located to the east of and west of Alega. Fatutoʻaga Rock is an islet which lies outside Lauliʻi near Aumi.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a on the northeast coast of Tutuila Island, . One of the island's more populous villages, it is located on the edge of Bay, at the eastern edge of the .

Village
Atuʻu is a on Tutuila Island, . It is located on the coast of , close to the capital, Pago Pago. Atuʻu is the location of two tuna canneries, the main employers in American Samoa.

Pagaitua Point

Latitude
-14.28943° or 14° 17′ 22″ south
Longitude
-170.65527° or 170° 39′ 19″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
52QFP86V+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7807568194
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5881588
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lauli’i and Alega.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fatutoaga Rock and Avagatatau Rock.

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