American Samoa
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Map of American Samoa
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| Official name: |
Territory of American Samoa
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| Capital: |
Pago Pago
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| Area: |
total: 199 sq km
note: includes Rose Island and Swains Island
water: 0 sq km
land: 199 sq km
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| Location: |
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and New Zealand
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| Geographic coordinates: |
14 20 S, 170 00 W
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly larger than Washington, DC
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
116 km
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| Terrain: |
five volcanic islands with rugged peaks and limited coastal plains, two coral atolls (Rose Island, Swains Island)
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
highest point: Lata 966 m
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