Geography of American Samoa
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| Continent | Australia | |
| Subregion | Oceania | |
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| Area - Total - Water |
Ranked 212th 199 km² 0 km² |
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| Coastline | 116 km | |
| Land boundaries | 0 km | |
| Countries bordered | none | |
| Maritime claims | 200 nm | |
| Highest point | Lata Mountain, 964 m | |
| Lowest point | Pacific Ocean, 0 m | |
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| Largest inland body of water | ||
| Land Use - Arable land - Permanent crops - Other |
10 % 15 % 75 % (2005 est.) |
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| Irrigated Land | ||
| Climate: | tropical marine | |
| Terrain: | volcano, coastal plains, two coral atolls | |
| Natural resources | pumice, pumicite | |
| Natural hazards | typhoons | |
| Environmental issues | limited fresh water | |
[edit] See also
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Territory of American Samoa Pago Pago (capital), Fagatogo (seat of government) |
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Tutuila | Aunu'up | Manua Group (Ta'ū | Ofu‑Olosega | Rose Atoll | Swains Island) |
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