Village of Amanave
ʻAmanave is a village on the coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located close to the island's western tip, Cape Taputapu, and to the south of the village of Poloa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Poloa Defensive Fortifications.
Poloa Defensive Fortifications
Protected area
The Poloa Defensive Fortifications are a set of historic military structures on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa. Consisting of three concrete pillboxes along the beach, these fortifications were built by American Marines as part of a system of defenses against a feared Japanese amphibious invasion of Samoa during the early part of World War II. Poloa Defensive Fortifications is situated 2 miles northeast of Village of Amanave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faʻilolo, American Samoa and Poloa.
Faʻilolo, American Samoa
Village
Faʻilolo is a village in the far west of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located just south of ʻAmanave, close to the island's westernmost point, Cape Taputapu. It is located in Lealataua County.
Poloa
Village
Photo: Fogāmaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poloa is a village in American Samoa. It is located at the west side of Tutuila in the Alataua District. The village has 193 residents in 2010. The main denominations in the area are Methodist and Christian. Poloa is situated 2 miles northeast of Village of Amanave.
Agugulu
Village
Agugulu is a village on the southwest coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located close to 'Amanave, not far from the island's western tip. It is located in Lealataua County. Agugulu is situated 2½ miles east of Village of Amanave.
Village of Amanave
- Type: Locality
- Location: Western District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.342° or 14° 20′ 31″ southLongitude
-170.8542° or 170° 51′ 15″ westOpen location code
52QFM45W+58GeoNames ID
7267982
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