Turtle and Shark

Turtle and Shark is a place with association to an important legend in the culture of Samoa. It is located on the southern shore of , the largest island of , a short way south of the village of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pago Pago International Airport and Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Aerodrome
, also known as Tafuna Airport, is a public located 7 miles southwest of the central business district of Pago Pago, in the village and plains of Tafuna on the island of in , an unincorporated territory of the .

Stadium
The is a sports located in Tafuna, American Samoa. The 5,000-capacity venue is one of the smallest stadiums in Oceania, and serves as American Samoa's national stadium.

Peak
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tutuila and Pago Pago.

Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
is the most populous island in , and is home to its capital, , and principal airport. 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.

Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
is the capital city of . In the Samoan language it is pronounced "Pahngo-Pahngo".

Town
is a in Tualauta County, Western District, . It is the most populous village in American Samoa, with a population of 7,988 according to the 2020 U.S. census.

Turtle and Shark

Latitude
-14.3574° or 14° 21′ 27″ south
Longitude
-170.7357° or 170° 44′ 9″ west
Open location code
52QFJ7V7+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9049560471
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Wiki­data ID
Q25037427
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fatugau Rock and Logotala Hill.

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