Samoa Map
Samoa which shares the samoan archipelago with american samoa consists of nine islands west of longitude 171 w upolu savai i manono and apolima all of which are inhabited and the uninhabited islands of fanuatapu namu a nu utele nu ulua and nu usafee.
Samoa map. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Position your mouse over the map and use your mouse wheel to zoom in or out. Roads highways streets and buildings satellite photos. Christianity was introduced to the natives and many local.
In 1722 they were discovered by jacob roggeveen a dutch explorer. Originally settled by the tongan polynesians it was the european explorers and missionaries that transformed these islands for better or for worse. The polynesians first settled american samoa and its small group of islands some 3 000 years ago. However the capital city apia and faleolo international airport are located on this island.
Territory and in fact it s today the only u s. Regions and city list of samoa with capital and administrative centers are marked. Politically the two jurisdictions of the samoa islands are. Share any place address search ruler for distance measuring find your location address search postal code search on map live weather.
American samoa an unincorporated territory of the. Samoa an independent nation situated at the western half of the islands gained political independence in 1962 2 831 km 2 1 093 sq mi and 196 000 inhabitants 2016. Samoa map satellite view. While there is a strong american influence in the islands american samoans proudly retain their.
Samoa map also shows that samoa is a coutry constituting the western part of the samoan islands. Samoa formerly called western samoa is famed for its natural beauty and friendly people. Capital apia currency samoan tala. Favorite share more directions sponsored topics.
It is located 1 5 miles 2 4 km northwest of eureka at an elevation of 23 feet 7 m. Samoa formerly brownsville is a census designated place in humboldt county california. Mainly it consists of two islands the larger one is savai i and the smaller one is upolu. It was earlier known as german samoa and also western samoa.
Samoa is located in the northern peninsula of humboldt bay and is the site of the samoa cookhouse one of the last remaining original lumber style cookhouses. Samoa show labels. Discover samoa interactive map the islands of samoa our people samoans are warm welcoming and proud of their rich and colourful traditions that date back more than 3 000 years. In 1900 it became an unorganized u s.
State and region boundaries. Formerly known as german samoa 1900 1914 and western samoa up to 1997.