Lepue Crater
Lepue Crater is a volcano in Manuʻa Islands, American Samoa and has an elevation of 981 feet. Lepue Crater is situated nearby to the village Faleasao, as well as near the hamlet Lumā.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tau Airport and Lata Mountain.
Tau Airport
Ruins
Tau Airport was a privately owned, private-use airport located 1.6 kilometers southeast of the village of Ta‘ū on the island of Ta‘ū in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States.
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.
Tui Manuʻa Graves Monument
Protected area
The Tui Manuʻa Graves Monument is a funerary marker and grave site on the island Taʻū, the largest island of the Manuʻa group in American Samoa. It is located northwest of the junction of Taʻū Village and Taʻū Island Roads on the west side of the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ta’u and Faleasao.
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.
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.
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.
Lepue Crater
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 981 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Manuʻa Islands, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-14.2219° or 14° 13′ 19″ southLongitude
-169.4866° or 169° 29′ 12″ westElevation
981 feet (299 metres)Open location code
52QGQGH7+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 359258248OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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