United States of America (American Samoa)
United States of America (American Samoa) is a locality in Eastern District, American Samoa. United States of America (American Samoa) is situated nearby to the village Faganeanea, as well as near Matu‘u.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tutuila and Matafao Peak.
Tutuila
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Tutuila is the most populous island in American Samoa, and is home to its capital, Pago Pago, and principal airport. Tutuila 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.
Matafao Peak
Peak
Matafao Peak is a mountain in American Samoa, on the island of Tutuila. With an elevation of 2,142 feet, it is the highest peak on Tutuila Island. The mountain, like Rainmaker Mountain across Pago Pago Harbor, is a remnant of a volcanic plug and is part of the volcanic origins of the island.
Jean P. Haydon Museum
Museum
The Jean P. Haydon Museum is a museum in Pago Pago dedicated to the culture and history of the United States territory of American Samoa. It contains a collection of canoes, coconut-shell combs, pigs’ tusk armlets and native pharmacopoeia. Jean P. Haydon Museum is situated 2 miles north of United States of America (American Samoa).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fagatogo and Pago Pago.
Fagatogo
Village
Photo: Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fagatogo is the downtown area of Pago Pago. Located in the low grounds at the foot of Matafao Peak, it was the location of the first American settlement on Tutuila Island. Fagatogo is situated 1½ miles north of United States of America (American Samoa).
Pago Pago
Photo: Thatotherperson, Public domain.
Pago Pago is the capital city of American Samoa. In the Samoan language it is pronounced "Pahngo-Pahngo".
United States of America (American Samoa)
- Type: Locality
- Location: Eastern District, American Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.30179° or 14° 18′ 6″ southLongitude
-170.69615° or 170° 41′ 46″ westOpen location code
52QFM8X3+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 302885456
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