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Discover Maia in American Samoa
Maia in the region of Manu'a is a town located in American Samoa - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) East of Pago Pago , the country's capital .
Local time in Maia is now 08:10 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Pago Pago " with a UTC offset of -11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Apia, Si'ufaga, Ta'u, Faleasao, and Luma. When in this area, you might want to check out Apia . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Maia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fitiuta, American Samoa
Fitiuta, also known as Fiti‘uta, is a town on the northeast coast of Ta‘ū island, one of the Manu‘a Islands in American Samoa. According to the US Census of 2000, Fitiuta had a population of 358, down from 454 in 1990. The town has two shops, a hotel and a church, which was recently built. The only airport on the island of Ta‘ū resides in Fitiuta.
Located at -14.22 -169.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Fitiuta Airport
Fitiuta Airport is a public airport located in Fiti‘uta, a village on the island of Ta‘ū in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States. Fitiuta Airport replaces [[Tau Airport] previously located in the village of Tau. Tau Airport was officially deactivated after the construction and activation of Fitiuta Airport. The airport is owned by Government of American Samoa. |Tau Airport] previously located in the village of Tau.
Located at -14.22 -169.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tau, American Samoa
Ta‘ū is the largest island in the Manu‘a Group and the easternmost volcanic island of the Samoan Islands. Ta‘ū is part of American Samoa. In the early 19th century, the island was sometimes called Opoun. The island is the eroded remnant of a "hotspot" shield volcano with a caldera complex or collapse feature (Liu Bench) on the south face. The summit of the island, called Lata Mountain, is at an elevation of 931 metres, making it the highest point in American Samoa.
Located at -14.23 -169.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tau Airport
Tau Airport is a privately owned, private-use airport located one mile (2 km) southeast of the village of Ta‘ū on the island of Ta‘ū in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States. The village and airport are located in the northwest corner of Ta‘ū island. Tau Airport is no longer active or in use since the development of Fitiuta Airport, located northeast of Tau Island.
Located at -14.23 -169.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Manu'a
Manuʻa, or the Manuʻa Islands Group, in the Samoan Islands, consists of three main islands: Taʻu, Ofu and Olosega. The islands are located some 110 km (70 mi) east of Tutuila and are a part of American Samoa. Politically, the islands form the Manu'a District, one of the three administrative divisions of American Samoa.
Located at -14.21 -169.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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