Matafao Peak
| Matafao Peak | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 653 m (2,142 ft) |
| Prominence | 653 m (2,142 ft)  |
| Coordinates | 14°17′41.64″S 170°42′7.92″W / 14.2949000°S 170.7022000°W |
| Geography | |
  Matafao Peak | |
Matafao Peak (Samoan: Fa’asi’usi’uga o Matafao) is a mountain in
Pago Pago-to-Fagasa Road. It is designated a National Natural Landmark above the 492-foot (150 m) level,[6]
an area known as Matafao Peak National Natural Landmark.
The name “Matafao” is said to refer to the fact that, from its peak, in fair weather, one can see as far as
Upolu Island.[7]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Matafao Peak
- ^ "Matafao Peak". Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ Clayville, Melinda (2021). Explore American Samoa: The Complete Guide to Tutuila, Aunu'u, and Manu'a Islands. Page 53. ISBN 9798556052970.
- ISBN 9783770176946.
- ISBN 9781147952896.
- ISBN 9780864422255.
- ISBN 9780824822194.
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