Ta’u

Taʻū is the largest inhabited island in the in and the easternmost volcanic island of the Samoan Islands. In the early 19th century, the island was sometimes called Opoun.
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  • Village with 790 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,572 feet (784 metres)
  • Description: island of American Samoa
  • Also known as
    “Manua”
    “Manua Island”
    “Opoun Island”
    “Ta‘ū Island”
    “Tau, American Samoa”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tau Airport and Tui Manuʻa Graves Monument.
was a privately owned, private-use …
The is a funerary marker…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faleasao.
Faleāsao is a in .

Ta’u

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Latitude
-14.2335° or 14° 14′ 1″ south
Longitude
-169.5145° or 169° 30′ 52″ west
Open location code
52QGQF8P+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3276421424
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5881162
Wiki­data ID
Q21847427

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ta’u” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تاو (جزيرة)”
  • Arabic: “تاو”
  • Asturian: “Ta‘ū”
  • Asturian: “Taʻu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tau”
  • Basque: “Ta’ū”
  • Belarusian: “Таў”
  • Catalan: “Ta‘ū”
  • Catalan: “Ta’u”
  • Cebuano: “Ta‘ū Island”
  • Cebuano: “Ta‘ū”
  • Chinese: “Ta’ū島”
  • Chinese: “塔乌岛”
  • Chinese: “塔烏島”
  • Croatian: “Ta‘ū”
  • Croatian: “Taʻū”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تاو”
  • French: “Ta‘ū”
  • Galician: “Ta’u”
  • Georgian: “ტაუ”
  • German: “Taʻū”
  • Hebrew: “טאו”
  • Indonesian: “Ta‘ū”
  • Indonesian: “Ta’ū”
  • Italian: “Ta‘ū”
  • Italian: “Taʻu”
  • Japanese: “タウ島”
  • Latvian: “Taū”
  • Lithuanian: “Tau”
  • Polish: “Tau”
  • Russian: “Тау”
  • Samoan: “Ta’ū”
  • Samoan: “Taʻū”
  • Sinhala: “ටාʻඋ, ඇමරිකානු සැමෝවා”
  • Slovak: “Ta‘ū”
  • Slovak: “Ta’u”
  • Slovenian: “Taʻū”
  • Spanish: “Ta‘ū”
  • Spanish: “Ta’u”
  • Swedish: “Ta‘ū Island”
  • Swedish: “Ta‘ū”
  • Swedish: “Tau, Amerikanska Samoa”
  • Swedish: “Tau”
  • Turkish: “Taʻū”
  • Ukrainian: “Тау”
  • Vietnamese: “Taʻū”

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