Outline of American Samoa - Geography of American Samoa

Geography of American Samoa

  • The American Samoa is: a Territory of the United States, consisting of a group of islands
  • Location:
    • Western Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
    • Pacific Ocean
      • South Pacific Ocean
        • Oceania
          • Polynesia
    • Time zone: Samoa Standard Time (UTC-11)
    • Extreme points of American Samoa
      • High: Lata Mountain 966 m (3,169 ft)
      • Low: South Pacific Ocean 0 m
    • Land boundaries: none
    • Coastline: 116 km
  • Population of WikiProject Topic outline/Drafts/Topic outline of American Samoa: 68,200 (2007) - 196th most populous country
  • Area of WikiProject Topic outline/Drafts/Topic outline of American Samoa: 199 square kilometres (77 sq mi) - 212th largest country
  • Atlas of American Samoa

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